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How eScooters can Earn Respect

There are a lot of ways to get around these days: personal cars, public transit, ride-sharing, traditional cabs, bikes, skateboards and, increasingly, electric scooters. These convenient and relatively inexpensive trans

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Five PR strategies to deal with fake news

As we have seen in the past couple of years, fake news has become a major problem. In many circumstances, the 24/7 media cycle combined with multiple channels for the public to share information and news has led to the

Payless brand shoes rebranded, duping influencers into buying them at luxury prices

Payless Shoes’ PR Prank

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Marketing mistakes to avoid during the holidays

Holiday Marketing It’s the holiday season , which also means it’s the season for retail and e-commerce. It’s the time of year when you can really reel in some profits for your business. According to Adobe Analytics, the

Burger King's iconic crown sits atop a burger, symbolizing fast food competition

Burger King Pokes the Competition With New Promotion

In recent years, fast food brands have been frantically jockeying for position in a consumer market that is showing more of a taste for tacos and “fast casual” dining, in lieu of fast food burgers and fries. Wendy’s has

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Avoid Brand-Killing Tweets

Twitter is a tremendous social media communication tool. Unfortunately, it’s also been where far too many careers and brands have gone to die, imploding in a barrage of negative PR related to, sometimes, a single tweet.

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Five Tips on Managing a Diverse Workforce

Diversity in a workplace is a great asset. Having people with different backgrounds, ethnicities and sexual orientation is a boon as it bring a wider range of experiences, ideas and sensitivities to the table. Diversity

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NFL Found the Secret to Revival: Touchdowns

For two years, the most popular, and one of the most profitable, programs on television suffered an ongoing consumer PR crisis. The NFL just couldn’t seem to get out of its own way. From Roger Goodell being booed during

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Dutch Rail Company Announces Reparations

What do you do when your brand is directly associated with unimaginable horror? Some wounds don't heal, and some stigmas are not easy to wash away, but, sometimes, it’s still the moral thing to do to make an effort to t