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Public relations and marketing professionals looking to get the most out of their publicity campaigns and social media initiatives have also turned their attention to Facebook—and with good reason. Rest of article at BurrellesLuce.

I am running a workshop with the resilience planning team at the Scottish Government in early December on the use of social media in the context of emergency planning...

"Social Media and Corporate Governance" The addition of social media into the PR, sales, and marketing mix has given organizations an additional challenge in terms of adapting their corporate communications strategy and ensuring proper compliance...

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Social Media: going mainstream...

Hi Mychal - when I am looking at CVs, one of the first places I go to is the hobbies/extra curricula activities. Basically, my HR team will vet all applications based on level of qualification and general ability and I am no expert on which university/college is better than any other...

Hi Katherine, The PR industry is as reliant on technology at least as any other and possibly more as you have rightly pointed out that online media are becoming increasingly important to our business...

Hi Rebekah - you might want to try a couple of the below suggestions: 1. Try contacting one of the large public relations agencies with health care practises. They may be willing to submit your CV to one of their clients on your behalf, or at least guide you in the right direction...

I have been having problems finding the right people, or the right e-mail addresses to send my resume. For example, I have been looking at jobs on hospital Web sites and haven't been able to locate any postings for public relations/marketing/communications...

I've put together this list on my blog and will be updating it over the coming months - I hope you find it useful! http://socialwebthing.com/

I would say that public relations is relying more and more on technology these days. I remember when I began my first internship two and a half years ago, blogs were still being debated whether or not they can be counted as sources...

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Absolutely!