Proactivity is arguably the most necessary skill of a PR manager. Sometimes, however, it seems that working with publications in an area like education differs immensely from any other kind of media relations. In Russia, almost all chief editors of educational issues are educators themselves, most of them having a PhD or other post-graduate degree. [...]
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Comms Campaigns, Cyprus, PR General
PR in Cyprus
I was recently invited to participate at a roundtable discussion of the 7th Communications Conference in Nicosia, Cyprus, organised by IMH, one of the largest conference organisers in the country. For the first time in its seven-year history, the conference was dedicated to public relations and, ultimately, the importance of this industry within the Cyprus [...]
PR General, Romania
What Do Romanian Roads, High-Spec Technology and the Media Have in Common?
Infrastructure works are a widely covered topic in the Romanian media, with road building projects looking to ease traffic and support the transportation industry. When OMV – an Action Romania client – and its developer partner, Pa & Co announced the local use of a high-spec technology compound called polymer modified bitumen (PmB), a 21st century [...]
Comms Campaigns, Dubai, PR General, UAE
If I had done PR for Cory Aquino
I was still a student back when Corazon ‘Cory’ Cojuangco Aquino was sworn in as president of the Republic of the Philippines, after the world’s first bloodless revolt against the dictatorial regime of Ferdinand Marcos. Admittedly, Cory Aquino might not have seemed the wisest choice but was indeed the strongest emotional choice for Filipinos who [...]
Bulgaria, Digital PR, PR General, social media
A Case Study on a Digital and Social Media PR Seminar
Action Global Communications Bulgaria, together with Taurus Consultants, recently organised a digital and social media PR seminar, with guest presenter Stephen Davies, the online PR specialist and consultant.
