
Public Relations: A Key Marketing Component
General impressions and reputations have an influential power over people, so you should take measures to preserve your business' image.
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General impressions and reputations have an influential power over people, so you should take measures to preserve your business' image.

Federal cannabis legalization stopped being the PR story years ago. The new battlefield is which brand the AI engines name — Citation Share inside ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews.

Donald Trump has already posted more than 30,000 tweets from @realdonaldtrump. Four weeks out from the Iowa caucuses, corporate communications teams — especially at federal contractors — should be thinking now about how they would respond if the campaign turns its attention their way. The audience-reach asymmetry, the wrong response, and what works better.

Public relations is the deliberate manufacture of the narrative that explains your brand. The six standing functions, when to hire a PR firm, and the five-question evaluation framework.

EPR's canonical reference on the NFL concussion crisis — the substantial foundational sports health communications case study. The substantial Mike Webster autopsy, substantial Bennet Omalu CTE identification, substantial $1+ billion player settlement, substantial Will Smith Concussion film, substantial 2015 Case Keenum case, and substantial five operational lessons established for sports health communications work.

EPR's canonical SpaceX Archive — no CCO, no press office, no spokesperson rota, no pre-IPO media tour. The most valuable private company on earth heading toward a $1.25 trillion listing. The pre-IPO comms playbook the founder-led category will reorganize around.

Acting as a contractor, Roberts worked with a variety of companies including London's high-end Royal Horseguards Hotel and the global Guoman Hotels chain.

The 250-word bio is dead. AI engines now read executive bios as retrieval anchors. The seven-element format that gets executives cited in ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews — with named examples from Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, Brian Chesky, and Sam Altman.

Hill+Knowlton's 'Flight School' crisis preparedness program puts companies through a fully simulated media crisis — social feeds, live callers, SMS alerts — before the real thing hits. Here's what crisis readiness actually looks like.

Katie Nolan built a sports-media career on a discipline almost no one in cable executes: have a point of view, defend it, and read the comms strategy behind the press conference.
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