Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: PRSA DEI Support, White House Versus AP and Shopify Answers Yeezy Questions
This week’s PR Roundup looks at PRSA’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, The White House’s risky media relations move with The Associated Press, and how Shopify’s reputation received some major blows after not acting quickly enough in a crisis with Yeezy.com.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
How Communicators Can Safeguard DE&I With a Rebrand
Now more than ever, communicators need to play the long game to protect DE&I. Our author provides recommendations for how communicators can shield DE&I during this reputation-building era.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: DEI Proponents, Acosta to Substack, Change and Reputation
This week’s PR Roundup looks at companies not backing down from their DEI policies, Jim Acosta and the White House embracing “new media,” and the result of change on a company’s reputation.
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Branding/Marketing
Three Ways to Connect Authentically With Underserved Communities
As inflation continues to be a problem, many economically disadvantaged communities are feeling the strain of tighter budgets and limited resources even more than they typically do. For marketers and communicators, finding ways to connect with and support these audiences requires thoughtful and empathetic strategies. Our author outlines three ways to reach these audiences.
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Crisis Management
PR Roundup: RedNote Migration, Viral Cringe, DEI Pressures and Anniversaries
This week’s PR Roundup looks at the migration to RedNote, consumers’ distaste for trend posts, how companies are responding to DEI pressure and a unique anniversary celebration.
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Branding/Marketing
Communicators Voice Concerns Tied to Trust for 2025
A PRSA panel on Communications Trends and Strategies for 2025 featured PR experts who provided their current PR concerns for the coming year, as well as key takeaways for tackling those issues and building trust.
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Digital & Technology
Revving Up DEI Through Email Signatures
A simple way to build a more DEI-friendly work environment is by leveraging your most-used communication tool—everyday business email and email signatures.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Speaking Our Language: Harnessing Diverse Dialects in Communications to Resonate With Hispanic Audiences
Embracing language and dialect diversity is not a trend; it’s critical in strategic multicultural communications to represent Hispanic communities properly. Those prioritizing diverse, multicultural content are more likely to establish a footprint and cement their credibility in today’s competitive market. Here are best practices to consider.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Taco Bell Triumphs, A New Study on Latina Impact and The State of the Press Release
This week’s PR Roundup features Taco Bell bringing National Taco Day and Taco Tuesday together for taco fans, BODEN’s new study on the impact of Latinas on cultural and economic influencer and PR Newswire’s latest State of the Press Release.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Hispanic Heritage Hero: Fernando Valverde, the Father of PR in Puerto Rico
Fernando Valverde, APR, Fellow PRSA, and an unsung hero in PR, is widely recognized as the “father of PR in Puerto Rico” for laying the foundation for the development of PR practice there.