The Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence (CSCE) has entered into an exclusive partnership to provide comprehensive training for the Global Communication Certification Council’s (GCCC) certification programs. CSCE managing partner Sia Papageorgiou (pictured top right) is a long-time, ardent supporter of…

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The International Communications Consultancy Organisation's (ICCO) Next Gen Group has released an insightful report on the motivations, challenges, and aspirations of young PR professionals across seven regions globally. ICCO’s Next Gen Group is a dynamic team of young PR practitioners…

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Farzana Baduel Chart.PR, Hon. FCIPR has been named the 2026 president of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). She will become president-elect in 2025, having stood unopposed in the 2024 election. Baduel is the CEO and co-founder of Curzon…

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The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has launched its 2024 UK Census, to measure key attributes of the PR and communications industry and assess its key challenges and opportunities.  The survey will cover a broad range of topics, providing…

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This extract from The Guide to Earned Media by Annie Pace Scranton © 2023 is reproduced with permission from Kogan Page Ltd. PR and Successful Branding How do you do PR? A common refrain is that PR is learned on…

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The ICCO Global Summit 2024 will take place on October 9-10 at the Fairmont Quasar Hotel in Istanbul. This landmark event, organised in partnership with the IDA (Communication Consultancies Association of Turkey), promises to deliver unparalleled insights and strategic discussions…

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The average salary across the public relations profession has fallen by over £3,000 in two years, highlighting the impact of a challenging economic backdrop on the PR industry according to new data from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). …

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After two years of impressive growth, with a year-over-year increase of 15% and 19%, the U.S. PR sector expanded by just 3% YOY in 2023, slightly below the 3.4% inflation rate, according to PRWeek, writes Kim Sample, president, PR Council. …

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South West England has seen 20% growth in PR businesses since January 2023, with Gloucester in particular being a hub of activity, seeing a 32% increase in PR companies incorporated in this time – far outpacing UK wide growth (23%).* …

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The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) has announced the appointment of Massimo Moriconi as the new global vice president, effective 1st September 2024. Massimo, who has been serving ICCO since 2020 as regional president for Europe, assumes this key role…

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The Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII), in partnership with Harris PR and the Open Doors Initiative (ODI), has announced that Carolina Lucca is this year’s recipient of the PRII Scholarship. Part of the PRII Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI)…

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The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has written to all MPs with updated guidance on professional lobbying as part of its Lobbying for Good Lobbying Campaign. The Institute has joined forces with political monitoring and analysis platform, PolicyMogul, to…

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