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• PR firm Multiply sues Elon Musk’s X for violating trademark rights

  22-07-2024 23:04 via prweek.com
  
  The Virginia-based agency claims the platform’s X branding violates its trademarked “X Mark” filed in 2019 and has caused confusion among clients.
  
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• Weber Shandwick keeps Kellanova work following ‘extensive evaluation’

  22-07-2024 22:30 via prweek.com
  
  The IPG firm agency will continue to oversee U.S. PR and influencer engagement for Kellanova’s priority brands, including Pop-Tarts, after a Cannes Lions Grand Prix-winning campaign.
  
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• Dot-org operator Public Interest Registry launches first video ad at the Olympics

  22-07-2024 21:54 via prweek.com
  
  With PR and advertising managed by BerlinRosen, it’s also the nonprofit's largest ad buy at $500,000.
  
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• Comms head Frank Shaw defends Microsoft after CrowdStrike global outage

  22-07-2024 20:52 via prweek.com
  
  The tech company found itself in the hot seat alongside CrowdStrike.
  
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• PR leaders react to Biden dropping out, Harris consolidating support

  22-07-2024 19:53 via prweek.com
  
  Here’s a sample of reactions to President Joe Biden’s decision to stand down from the 2024 election and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.
  
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• What the Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage means for brand reputation

  22-07-2024 19:21 via prweek.com
  
  Friday's global outage disrupted critical infrastructure such as airports and healthcare systems, bringing entire industries to a standstill. How will this crisis impact the reputation of the brands involved?
  
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• TikTokers react to ‘toxic tampons’ study

  22-07-2024 19:09 via prweek.com
  
  After a study found lead, arsenic and various other metals in tampons, people took to TikTok to express their anger and frustration.
  
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• Carter Ferris: SAM/AD | Automotive, Motorbikes, Lifestyle

  22-07-2024 19:07
  
  UP TO £55K++:Carter Ferris:
  Want to work on iconic car and bike brands? Would your passion and creativity lend itself to shaping and delivering on such a dynamic client portfolio
  London (West), London (Greater)
  
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• The Scoop: Biden’s exit approach leaves Democrats with complicated comms cleanup

  22-07-2024 18:20
  
  Plus: Airlines respond to CrowdStrike chaos; Norwegian faces PR nightmare after stranding family in Alaska.
  President Joe Biden ending his campaign for reelection Sunday was not a total surprise: Pundits from both sides of the aisle have predicted this historic-but-understandable outcome since his disastrous debate three weeks ago.  Likewise, his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris seemed like an obvious choice. 
  What caught many off guard, including members of his own reelecti
  
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• Burson hires Damion Potter as global chair of public affairs

  22-07-2024 16:57 via prweek.com
  
  Potter joins from Haleon, where he was VP and global head of policy and government affairs.
  
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• Vattenfall: Media Relations Officer

  22-07-2024 16:48
  
  £40-£50k depending on candidate and experience:Vattenfall:
  Vattenfall is one of Europe`s largest energy companies. We need someone with strong press and digital skills for a 12 month maternity cover in the UK.
  Vattenfall UK offices - London / Bristol / Edinburgh / Penzance / Hexham
  
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• Carol Cone on Purpose joins Keep America Beautiful’s Greatest American Cleanup

  22-07-2024 13:50 via prweek.com
  
  The initiative is an expansion of the organization’s annual Great American Cleanup for the nation’s 250th anniversary.
  
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• Davies Tanner: Account Manager

  22-07-2024 13:06
  
  Up to £35,000 per annum + benefits:Davies Tanner:
  We specialise brand communications for travel, tourism and business events and are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and creative Account Ma...
  Remote working with regular catch ups and client meetings in London (Greater)
  
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• Clear communications lessons from Warren Buffet, Satya Nadella

  22-07-2024 13:00
  
  Clarity is key.
  Renee Sieli is founder of ERPR Group. 
  Effective communication hinges on audience comprehension. This is increasingly crucial as technology advances and new terms emerge regularly. When organizations address complex topics, simplification is key to ensuring their points are well received and properly understood. Here are some effective examples of simple and clear communications even on obtuse topics.
  Avoid assumptions 
  A common pitfall among executives is assuming that
  
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• Adding video, pics could make the difference in your next pitch

  22-07-2024 13:00
  
  Best practices from TV and PR pros.Many newsrooms across the United States are producing more TV than ever. WKRC-TV in Cincinnati, for instance, has five and a half hours of local coverage in the morning, two and a half hours in the afternoon and 30-minute shows at both noon and late-night.
  All that coverage time means there’s ample need for content. But assignment editors and producers are also overwhelmed by emails and phone calls requesting coverage, according to Doug Lillibridge, an ex
  
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• Premier Resourcing UK: PR B2B Tech Account Manager

  22-07-2024 11:35
  
  £34,000 - £37,000:Premier Resourcing UK:
  Location: London (Hybrid Working: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote)Salary: £34k – £37k Depending on experience
  About the Role:Our client is a
  London (Central)
  
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• Mingle with the best at the Social Media & Digital Awards Luncheon

  22-07-2024 11:07
  
  The PR Daily event will take place at the Yale Club in New York City on Aug. 1.So often, social media managers and strategists are hidden behind avatars, their real names never known even as they produce innovative, creative work in the digital space.
  PR Daily’s Social Media & Digital Awards Luncheon is a chance for these professionals to step out of the shadows and take their place in the spotlight.
  The lunch, held Aug. 1 at the Yale Club, will celebrate leaders from across social med
  
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• JPA Health acquires London-based Akt Health

  22-07-2024 09:00 via prweek.com
  
  The deal is the third for JPA in less than a year, following acquisitions of BioCentric and Truth North Solutions.
  
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