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5 ChatGPT prompts for PR

Did you know ChatGPT saves us 20+ hours per PR campaign? Here’s 5 prompts so you can save time too.

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Useful AI tools to improve productivity in PR

You don't need 100s of AI productivity tools. You just need these 12.

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AI video generators: 5 tools to create polished videos in minutes

Unlock the secret to effortlessly whipping up top-notch videos in minutes with these 5 AI tools, all without video editing skills or design know-how.

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Don’t know how to use ChatGPT for PR and marketing? Start here

Don't get left in the digital dust! Learn how ChatGPT can be your ultimate PR and marketing sidekick, saving you time and budget.

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AI’s impact on agency billing models

Join the debate on AI's impact on hourly billing in agencies with our founder and industry leaders, featured in PRmoment. Discover our passion for value-based pricing and how AI is reshaping the agency landscape for dynamic client relationships

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Our experts reveal 10 reasons your brand ISN’T in the news (and how to fix it)

Your (or your client's) competitors are ALWAYS in the news. And... you're not. WHY??? Here's 10 reasons and how to fix them.

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Why you don’t need big Barbie-size PR budgets to get big Barbie-like results

Mattel dropped a GDP-sized bundle to hype up the Barbie movie, but guess what? You can score major PR wins without a bottomless bankroll, no matter your field.

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How to hire the best freelance medical writer

Looking for a freelance medical writer or medical communications expert? This guide explains everything you need to know to hire the best fit for your project.

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How ChatGPT helps brands find their voice

Unleash your brand’s personality and communicate with consistency using ChatGPT in 4 easy steps (complete with prompts you can swipe!).

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The influencer marketing measurement enigma

Learn about EMV to measure influencer marketing ROI. Is it a valuable treasure trove or just another slippery metric in the realm of public relations?

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6 savvy ChatGPT prompts to spark buzz for your product launch

If you're struggling to unlock the full potential of ChatGPT, we've got you covered. Check out these six savvy prompts to develop public relations and marketing content for healthcare, pharma, and biotech product launches. 

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How to hire the best PR freelancer

Looking for a PR freelancer or other type of freelance expert? This guide explains how to hire the best of the best!

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4 strategies to earn media in a difficult news cycle

We all know it's getting tough to earn media. Here's 4 strategies you can use right now to break through difficult news cycles.

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5 reasons to abandon RFPs (and an alternative)

RFPs are toxic for both agencies and companies/brands. Just because RFPs have been how clients choose agencies, doesn’t mean it should be the way forward. We can do better!

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Why pharma can’t afford to cut PR during a recession

Should you cut the PR budget to prepare for a recession?  Probably not. There's a reason Bill Gates said he would spend his last dollar on PR. Well, 5 reasons actually...

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5 ways to get what you want from MLR

Don't let disappointment from medical, legal and/or regulatory putting the kibosh on an idea or content get you down. Instead, get prepared!

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How to find influencers (AND influencer costs)

Finding the right influencers can feel like looking for needles in a haystack. Here's how to do it and what you can expect to pay.

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107 disease awareness days in 2023

Mark your calendars! Here’s a list of 107 international, US & UK health/disease awareness days (and their hashtags!) to keep in mind for 2023 planning.

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Rx influencer marketing strategy

Don't let regulations put you off influencer marketing for healthcare and pharma — know the rules! By operating within legal and regulatory parameters, you can activate an effective influencer campaign. Check out our guidance for both sides of the pond.

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New case study: Axovia Therapeutics’ high impact, accessible website redesign

From the design and development of a fully accessible bespoke WordPress website and 3D medical animation for the homepage, we were able to bring Axovia’s science to life with immense impact and visual interest.

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New case study: Niche awareness day social media campaign beats industry benchmarks

Learn how our Axovia Therapeutics' organic social media campaign scored an engagement rate 36% above the industry benchmark!

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Why there is the current ‘Great Resignation’ in PR and ways to solve the crisis

Despite the pandemic, the healthcare communications industry continues to grow rapidly – with one catch: where's the people to do the work?

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5 tips to pick a media monitoring tool

Sourcing media coverage may be a standard PR measurement practice, but deciding which media monitoring tool to use can be tricky! Read our handy list of tips.

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How to put together your PR dream team

Insights from 10 PR pros on how to put together the most effective account team (or any team for that matter!).

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5½ tips for copywriting that converts

Copywriting is critical to communicate effectively and convert prospects into clients and clients into brand advocates. Follow these 5½ tips to take your content from good to great!

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Best free Gantt chart excel template

If you’re looking to make the perfect project plan or just need a really easy-to-use Gantt chart, download our free template.

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5 steps to analyze share of voice for PR measurement

One way to evaluate communications is a little metric called share of voice (SoV), which calculates a company’s share of conversations across channels versus competitors. Read this post to learn how to develop a methodology for this PR metric.

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Forgot how to reference? Consult this ultimate guide to referencing for healthcare communications

With misinformation running rampant across the internet, referencing for information traceability has never been more important in healthcare communications. This guide reviews source types and referencing styles, provides Vancouver referencing style examples and explains how to perform a data check

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What we learned using Talkwalker for PR measurement

One of the many tools on the market to analyse media results is Talkwalker. Here we share our first-hand experience of using Talkwalker for PR measurement and key learnings we acquired along the way.

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Remove the background from an image free!

Have you ever needed to recolour a logo or remove it's background? Or cut out a headshot? Follow this visual guide to remove the background from an image (free!) in less than 5 minutes.

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A new era for measuring communications campaigns

Find out why the World Bank and other organisations rely on the Barcelona Principles and free AMEC tools to supercharge their approach to PR measurement.

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How to get earned media for small milestones

Under pressure to get earned media coverage for smaller milestones? Give these seven media relations strategies a whirl to improve your results.

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Working for an agency vs in-house

Have you considered these nine ways PR agency and client-side roles differ before making a change?

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Paying for earned media? 3 things to consider

Three things that may make you rethink paying a PR agency to secure earned media coverage.

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5 steps to make PR measurement more impressive

The most effective PR pros agree measurement is more than impressions, and yet clients and leadership keep requesting those numbers anyway. Here’s what to do instead.

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Forget vanity PR metrics

If you’re one of the 72% of PR pros who struggle with PR measurement, read this.

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The secret to generating PR metrics that matter

The 3 levels of common-sense metrics that PR measurement pros use to communicate campaign results to executives.

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News releases: dead or alive?

Is the news release dead or alive? If more and more reporters don’t want them, does it make sense to write and send them anyway? Let’s talk about the past, present, and future of the humble, but loveable, news release.

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Real talk to sharpen your PR biz dev skills

Get the keys to winning, keeping, and growing PR business in this 30-minute webinar.

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Making an impact through healthcare communications

Check out this NYU profile of Shalon for career advice for new grads looking to snag a coveted entry level position in PR, specifically healthcare communications.

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When should PR agencies say ‘no’

PR is the epitome of a service-based business, but does that always mean the client is right?

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4 trends to inspire healthcare PR pros

While there’s been listicles upon listicles of the hottest trends, this is one for the healthcare and pharma crowd. From voice search and artificial intelligence to content marketing and influencers—here’s what you need to know for 2019.

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Healthcare communications talent drought fixes

Recruiting and retaining talent tops the charts of challenges facing healthcare communications agencies and in-house communication departments. Here’s what you can do about it.

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20 ways to stop annoying journalists

From our journalist friends and acquaintances, we’ve heard it all from their pet peeves to their horror stories about PR agency pros – here’s what NOT to do.

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Are press releases still relevant?

Is the news release dead or alive? If more and more reporters don’t want them, does it make sense to write and send them anyway? Let’s talk about the past, present, and future of the humble, but loveable, news release.

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How to thrive in a PR agency

The most important piece of advice to advance your public relations or communications career (or any career for that matter!).

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How PR agency pros grow their careers

Learning how to be successful in a PR agency is a stressful on-the-job, sink-or-swim, immersive experience—but there’s no reason to learn all the lessons the hard way, right?

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3 secrets to long-term PR agency client relationships

Seasoned PR pros do these three things to deeply connect with clients.

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5 things clients want healthcare PR agencies to do better

15 CEOs, marketing directors and comms heads from start-ups to non-profits to publicly traded Fortune 500 companies share what they would change about their healthcare PR agency relationship if they could wave a magic wand.

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