Facebook denies mishandling climate misinfo, how PR can lead marketing

DAILY SCOOP

Facebook denies it mishandled climate misinformation, American investors rely on values and Twitter handles political content from Ukraine

Also: Granola bar company KIND asks people to stop buying its products and more.

PR INDUSTRY

What PR has to offer marketing strategy and tactics

We chat with PRLN member Samantha Stark from 160over90 about how PR can lead integrated external comms strategy, her comms wishlist and more.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

When it comes to purpose, investors look to take action

Failing to show progress on ESG commitments subjects your brand to new threats from activist investors with an axe to grind.

PR INDUSTRY

How companies can meaningfully address workplace mental health

Try these five strategies to build a more empathetic, supportive and resilient environment.

DAILY SCOOP

Coinbase tries to walk back CEO tweets, YouTube the top short-form video content platform and Meta launches Facebook Reels globally

Also: Leinenkugel sells out of goofy heated shorts in stunt to promote Summer Shandy.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Make sure your media pitch serves a diverse audience

Jennifer Kho, VP of journalism and information equity at DoGoodery, shares lessons from her time as a managing editor at HuffPost and how PR pros can get coverage with a focus on DE&I.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

Wish’s senior social media lead: It’s OK to talk about your wins

Industry veteran Carmen Collins reminds us that it’s important to know your limits and block off time in your calendar—and celebrate win you reach the finish line.

THE WORKPLACE

Pay transparency as a step toward equity and hiring

New York City is the latest state to pass a law requiring salary ranges be included in job listings, and employees favor this change.

DAILY SCOOP

Credit Suisse defends dealings with criminal clientele, American audiences stick with the union and McDonald’s fights activist investor on animal welfare

Also: TikTok stars make more than top CEOs and more.

MEASUREMENT

The most meaningful PR measurements in 2022

Share of voice, sentiment and impressions don’t make the list.

PR INDUSTRY

Can PR pros get their jobs done in a four-day workweek?

One agency weighs joining the trend that has been popping up as companies try to hold onto their top talent.

THE CONSULTANT IS IN

Motivate your employees with conversational currency

Amplify your culture with real conversations, delivered in a personal way.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

5 tips for engaging with Black History Month

BCW Global’s Sabrina Browne offers guidelines for embracing Black culture and history within you organization—and how to carry the effort beyond the month of February.

CAREER LADDER

Making the most of your first 6 months in a new PR job

There are no second chances to make a first impression. Here’s how those starting new roles should make an effort to stand out.