Friday, June 30, 2017

PR Say: 3 Ways Communicators Can Help Restore Public Trust in the Media

Figuring out how to restore public trust in the media was the theme of a recent New York panel titled “Defining Journalism in a Post-Truth Era,” featuring TIME reporter Charlotte Alter, Forbes editor Helen A.S. Popkin, Newsday reporter Mark Chiusano and MediaPost writer Philip Rosenstein, as reported by PRSay, a blog of the Public Relations Society of America. The blog post shares three key ways that PR agencies and communications professionals can help. In a related post, Gallup shares recent research that suggests confidence in newspapers is low but still rising.

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Yay for journalistic accuracy, prevention of fake news - thanks for this, PR Daily and Visme

For those of us content marketers who still care, Ragan's PR Daily has published a checklist that reads like a Journalism 101 checklist for fact-verification. 

Visme's online platform makes an infographic like this easy to create. Very cool.