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What do you think of this podcast? I would very much appreciate a review from you!! Thank you! Original broadcast date: October 13, 2020. Ever wonder how high-stakes political campaigns can shape a career in public relations? Join host Peter Woolfolk and guests for a compelling re-visit of a 2020 episode conversation with Adrian Grimes, Norris Clark and Peter Woolfolk as they share their transformative experiences from managing communications for Newt Gingrich's, Ross Perot's aaaand Bill Clinton...

What do you think of this podcast? I would very much appreciate a review from you!! Thank you! Discover how to revolutionize your digital communications for social impact with insights from Nicolas Bruneau, a seasoned digital communications consultant from the United Nations. In the latest episode host Peter Woolfolk engages Nicolas to share transformative strategies from his book, "Engage with Impact: Five Steps to Transform Your Digital Communications for Social Impact." You'll learn about the...

Discover the intricate maneuvers corporations perform when navigating social issues featuring Doug Pinkham, president of the Public Affairs Council. What does it take for a company to authentically engage in social movements without falling into the trap of opportunism or greenwashing? Learn how businesses can enhance corporate responsibility and attract top talent by aligning their initiatives with core values, sector specifics, and historical context. With host Peter Woolfolk Doug shares nuanced insights into this complex decision-making process, revealing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to corporate social involvement. As political landscapes shift, so do public expectations of corporate engagement. This episode sheds light on how companies decide their role in politically sensitive matters like democracy and voting rights while maintaining a delicate balance. With increasing public support for corporate involvement in issues such as the environment, hunger, and disc…

What do you think of this podcast? I would very much appreciate a review from you!! Thank you! Unlock the secrets of effectively reaching niche audiences with trade media on the latest episode of the Public Relations Review Podcast. Join Peter Woolfolk as he welcomes Nicole Schuman from PR News Online, who sheds light on the pivotal role of industry-specific publications, e-newsletters, and live streams in targeting specialized demographics. Learn why mainstream media placements might not always...

What do you think of this podcast? I would very much appreciate a review from you!! Thank you! Uncover the hidden power of conferences to supercharge your communication strategy and business growth! In this episode, podcast host Peter Woolfolk talks with Tara Baumgarten, Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications at NKXT (Next), who brings her 20 years of PR expertise to the table. Tara shares invaluable insights into how conferences can be a game-changer for relationship building...

What do you think of this podcast? I would very much appreciate a review from you!! Thank you! Discover the unique ways the Newport News Police Department is connecting with their community like never before. Join host Peter Woolfolk as he features Captain Morgan Tiejens, Communications Director Kelly King, and Senior Communications Specialist Matt Michalec, who reveal the story behind "Running Code"—their innovative podcast that takes listeners behind the badge. You'll hear about the diverse ba...

What do you think of this podcast? Please give it a review! Thank you! Curious about the hidden intricacies of public relations between Brazil and the United States? Join host Peter Woolfolk as he chats with Vania Gracio, the brilliant mind behind Sing Communications, who unpacks over two decades of rich experience in corporate communications. We discuss the vital role of building robust relationships with Brazilian journalists, prioritizing local relevance, and embracing tech-savviness in PR ac...

What do you think of this podcast? Please give it a review! Thank you! Discover the art of building powerful brands with Amy Jackson, founder and CEO of Tale Splash, on the Public Relations Review Podcast with host Peter Woolfolk. Amy reveals the captivating story behind her company's name and demonstrates how strategic PR efforts can lead to astonishing results. Through the tale of positioning a client in the electric vehicle charging industry, we uncover the impact of establishing media relati...

Can AI deepfakes really cause global economic damage exceeding $1 trillion? Join us on the Public Relations Review Podcast as we tackle this critical question with Rebecca Emery, APR, a leading expert in the field. Rebecca uncovers the alarming rise of AI-generated misinformation, shedding light on how bad actors are exploiting the accessibility of AI technology to spread falsehoods with devastating impacts. We also explore the double-edged sword of AI applications through examples like Ukraine's AI avatar Victoria Shi, which demonstrates both the positive potential and inherent risks of AI-driven communication.

What do you think of this podcast? Please give it a review! Thank you! Unlock the secrets to effective communication within purpose-driven organizations as host Peter Woolfolk talks with Sarah Wood, CEO of Sarah Wood Communications. Discover how nonprofits and associations can amplify their reach by layering public relations on top of existing channels such as newsletters, blogs, websites, and social media. Through engaging examples like an affordable housing organization, Sarah reveals how main...

Ready to transform your PR and marketing strategies with cutting-edge technology? Discover the game-changing potential of AI video editors on the latest Public Relations Review Podcast. Host Peter Woolfolk talks with Gaurav Sharma, half a world away, the innovative founder and CEO of AttRock, to explore how tools like Heygen and Synthesia.io are revolutionizing video creation and personalization.

What do you think of this podcast? Please give it a review! Thank you! Embark on an illuminating voyage into the heart of public relations with Nathan Miller, a maestro of communication whose career spans from journalism in Los Angeles to the United Nations. Host Peter Woolfolk chats with Nathan as he maps out his dynamic path, revealing how key decisions and developed skills propelled him from crafting the LA Dodgers' first Facebook page to shaping global narratives. As you listen, you'll gathe...

An overview of how to start a PR firm from scratch and succeed!!!

How to manage and control media interviews.

Embarking on an ethical odyssey, host Peter Woolfolk engages with PRSA board members Michelle Egan and Dr. Cayce Myers to examine the delicate interplay between AI advancements and moral directives in public relations. Prepare to navigate the terrain of AI tools, such as ChatGPT and AI avatars, with a compass set firmly on maintaining transparency and verifying AI-generated content. Their dialogue ventures into the realm of responsibility as we tackle the thorny issues of AI-driven misinformatio...

Unlock the secrets to revolutionizing college media and communication strategies with Carroll Community College's President, Dr. James Ball, and Chief Communications Officer, Lisa Slappy. The thoughtful discussion with host Peter Woolfolk peels back the layers of their transformative journey from a local paper-centric approach to a dynamic, integrated communications plan. With their blueprint for success, institutions can craft a consistent brand image and engage the ever-elusive Gen Z audience. Get ready to absorb the wisdom behind harmonizing marketing efforts and creating events that not only announce but engage, as we dissect the essential components of a united team approach and the power of community relationships in bolstering an academic institution's narrative and impact.

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Join host Peter Woolfolk as he embarks on a journey through the vibrant world of music promotion with Alison Ball, the visionary CEO of JBR Creative Group. This episode peels back the industry curtain, detailing Alison's ascent from her humble beginnings to her influential role at Warner Brothers Records. She graciously imparts her expertise on the critical elements of artist promotion in the digital age, where social media dominance and streaming services are reshaping the rules of the game. Yo...

Unlock the potential of press releases with Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases.com, as he joins host Peter Woolfolk to share his treasure trove of insights on the mighty influence of PR. Discover how a well-crafted press release can transform your small business narrative into a media sensation, tapping into a journalist's desire for captivating stories. Mickie's expertise guides us through the art of creating that perfect hook and leveraging a wide network of media contacts, ensuring your sto...

From the humble beginnings behind a small-town radio microphone to the thrilling heights of CBS News Network and an unforgettable flight with the Navy's Blue Angels, Dusty Weis's career is nothing short of a roller-coaster adventure. As the president and founder of PodCamp Media, he joins Host Peter Woolfolk to unpack the narrative of his ascent in the broadcasting sphere, touching on the strategic moves and the serendipitous 'yeses' that shaped his path. Dusty's tale is an ode to seizing the mo...

Discover the future of public relations as host Peter Woolfolk explores the innovative mind of Matt Kershaw, Vice President--Strategy with DID, Creative Reality Studio. In an industry where engagement is key, we unravel how artificial intelligence is not just a tool but a game-changer, bringing digital humans and AI-generated videos to the forefront of storytelling and media interaction. Our conversation ventures beyond traditional press releases, showcasing how digital avatars capable of speaki...

What would your PR strategy look like if you could harness the power of AI? How about a reduction in manual research, making smarter decisions, finding relevant journalists, monitoring the media, and even improving content creation? This episode of the Public Relations Review Podcast host Peter Woolfolk unveils these exciting possibilities and more, bringing you 15 innovative ways to leverage artificial intelligence in public relations. Through the insights of influential PR professionals, we ex...

Join us as we uncover the secrets of PR from none other than Annie Pace Scranton, the founder and president of Pace Public Relations Headquartered in New York City. Listen as Annie, entrenched in extensive PR experience, divulges her wisdom on earning media and positioning clients as thought leaders. Master the art of beginning with trending news topics to establish trust and position your clients as industry experts. Get ready for a deep dive into the nuances of PR as we discuss the importance...

Ever wondered how to crack the code of marketing to teens and young adults? Buckle up and get ready to be enlightened, as we converse with Julie Jatlow and Lauren Machen from Fuse Marketing. Together, they'll walk us through the evolution of Fuse, and how their craft has adapted to keep pace with their clients' demands. Our discussion unravels their unique approach to creating personalized programs to help brands reach their peak. We delve into the nitty-gritty of strategizing for the right medi...