Sunday 18 November The Research Colloquium at this year’s World PR Forum was a great success with 100 people turning out to hear the newest ideas and research in public relations in the beautiful surrounds of the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Social media was an ongoing theme with sessions focusing on its use in [...]
World PR Forum delegates found out that with the rapid development of the PR industry over the last few decades, an assumption that most practitioners have ‘done their time’ in a newsroom is far from safe. The public relations industry tour was a welcome addition to the program of social events, which were part of [...]
How do you top the first day of a World PR Forum that ends with dinner for 500 people? Particularly when dinner is at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Grounds with a spectacular sunset. The answer is a program bursting with content and inspiring sessions from world leading communicators topped off by the arrival of even [...]
The first day of the 2012 World PR Forum saw speakers from around the world cover a range of topics including public relations in sport, the laws surrounding social media and the implementation of integrated reporting. The welcome address from Daniel Tisch of the Global Alliance set the tone of the event. This was followed [...]
This week, Nick Baker, Executive General Manager Marketing at Tourism Australia, talks about his motivation to get into the PR industry and how he eventually got there.
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