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Mark Sableman is a media, Internet and intellectual property law partner with Thompson Coburn LLP. He is author of the Internet Law Twists & Turns blog at internetlawtwists.com, the book More Speech, Not Less: Communications Law in the Information Age, and more than a dozen law review articles and book chapters. He has taught Internet Law, and Censorship and Free Expression, at Washington University School of Law.
Ron Sachs is CEO of Sachs Media Group.
Marian Salzman is CEO of Havas PR, New York.
Kim Sammons is Executive Vice President, Advocacy Patient Engagement at GCI Health.
Adriana Sanchez is Vice President, Digital, at Magrino PR.
Rafael Sangiovanni is Digital and Social Media Producer at rbb Communications in Miami, Florida.
Carlos Santiago is co-founder of the Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM).
Roger Sauerhaft is a senior vice president at Sloane & Company, focusing on corporate communications and issues management.
Janine Savarese is CEO of NextTech Communications.
Tanya Scalisi is a Senior Director at J Public Relations in New York.
Dan Scandling is an SVP at Ogilvy PR in Washington. He worked on Capitol Hill for nearly 25 years and ran elections in Virginia for more than 20 years.
Chip Scarinzi is head of technology at Ruder Finn.
Rory Schaff is Online Services Supervisor at McGrath/Power Public Relations.
Blake Schiller is Executive Vice President at imre Health, the life sciences arm of imre.
Steven Schlein is an Executive Vice President at Dezenhall Resources, crisis and high-stakes communications firms.
Rebecca Schmidt is Head of Fintech and Digital Assets at Water and Wall.
Robert Schooling is Founder and President of Reservoir Communications Group. He was formerly Chief Advocacy and Alliance Development Officer for WellPoint, Inc. (now Anthem, Inc.), and President, Americas for APCO Worldwide.
Tim Schramm is Executive Vice President at
Coyne Public Relations.
Jon Schubin is Vice President at Cognito.
Todd Schuetz leads Marketing Maven’s travel and tourism practice in LA.
Adam Schwartzman is Head of Content at The Bliss Group.
Jennifer Scott is clinical assistant professor, PR and corporate communications at New York University's School of Professional Studies. She was previously managing director, thought leadership at Ogilvy.
Sophie Scott is global managing director for technology at FleishmanHillard.
Ken Scudder has provided media training, presentation training, crisis communications training and consulting, and writing and editing to business leaders, celebrities, and politicians for more than 20 years.
Karen Seamen is president & COO of Cramer-Krasselt.
Amy Sedeño is Vice President and Partner at Carolyn Izzo Integrated Communications / CIIC PR.
Shruti Sehgal is vice president at BerlinRosen.
Fraser P. Seitel has been a communications consultant, author and teacher for 40 years. He may be reached directly at
[email protected].
He is author of the Pearson text
“The Practice of Public Relations,” now in its 14th edition, and co-author of “Rethinking Reputation" and
"Idea Wise.”- When the Inmates Run the Asylum - Mon., Apr. 15, 2024 (Leadership)
- An Elderly Man’s Winning Presidential PR Strategy - Wed., Feb. 14, 2024 (Presidential Election 2024)
- How Not to Speak in Public - Mon., Dec. 18, 2023 (Public Speaking)
- John Kirby: The Real White House Press Secretary - Mon., Oct. 16, 2023 (Media Relations)
- The Culture Change That 'Awoke' Trump's Chances - Mon., Sep. 11, 2023 (Trump)
- In Public Relations, Ya’ Gotta Believe - Mon., Jul. 24, 2023 (Career Advice)
- Seizing the Moral High Ground - Tue., Jun. 20, 2023 (Media Relations)
- Winning Back Media Trust, One AR-15 at a Time - Wed., Apr. 12, 2023 (Media Relations)
- Rescuing a Floundering Press Secretary - Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 (Media Relations)
- Musk Can Kick Out Whomever He Desires - Fri., Dec. 23, 2022 (Professional Development)
- Fetterman Conducts Worst Interview of All Time - Mon., Oct. 17, 2022 (Professional Development)
- Public Relations Arguments That Will Carry the Midterms - Wed., Sep. 28, 2022 (Professional Development)
- The Rodney King Doctrine of Communications - Thu., Jul. 28, 2022 (Professional Development)
- NY Times' Fabricated Union 'Trend' Story - Mon., Jun. 13, 2022 (PR Commentary)
- Fed’s Miscommunication Mangles Market - Mon., Apr. 25, 2022 (Professional Development)
- Mark Zuckerberg Should Fire Himself - Mon., Feb. 21, 2022 (Professional Development)
- Why Sponsors Shouldn’t Boycott the Olympics - Mon., Dec. 13, 2021 (Professional Development)
- Ranking the New York Times Columnists - Tue., Oct. 26, 2021 (Professional Development)
- Memo to the President: Avoid 'Wishful Thinking' - Fri., Oct. 1, 2021 (Professional Development)
- The Best and Worst CEO Communicators - Thu., Jul. 29, 2021 (Professional Development)
- Republican Path to Victory Runs Over Trump - Tue., Jun. 15, 2021 (Professional Development)
- To Speak Out or Not to Speak Out? That’s the Corporate Question - Fri., Apr. 23, 2021 (Professional Development)
- Cuomo’s Crisis Lessons in Failed Leadership - Mon., Feb. 22, 2021 (Professional Development)
- At Last: the Return of 'Do Nothing' Government - Tue., Dec. 8, 2020 (Professional Development)
- The Real Reason for a Trump Defeat: Public Relations - Mon., Oct. 26, 2020 (Professional Development)
- Two Big “Ifs” Could Pave Way for Trump Reelection - Mon., Sep. 21, 2020 (Professional Development)
- Mob Rule Trumps Freedom of Speech in Post-Floyd Era - Tue., Jul. 21, 2020 (Professional Development)
- The New York Times' 'Beat Trump' Beat Writer - Mon., Jun. 22, 2020 (Professional Development)
- CNN: The Most Tainted Name in News - Mon., May 4, 2020 (Professional Development)
- Beating Donald Trump - Mon., Feb. 10, 2020 (Professional Development)
- Exxon Wins, Truth Prevails - Mon., Dec. 23, 2019 (Professional Development)
- LeBron and the Limits of Social Responsibility - Thu., Oct. 24, 2019 (Professional Development)
- Losing Their Religion - Mon., Sep. 23, 2019 (Professional Development)
- History’s Most Media-Friendly President - Mon., Jul. 29, 2019 (Professional Development)
- Time to Show Their FAANGs - Tue., Jun. 25, 2019 (Professional Development)
- The Oxymoron of "Legal Ethics" - Mon., Apr. 15, 2019 (Professional Development)
- The Unspoken Truth About Trump 2020 - Mon., Feb. 25, 2019 (Professional Development)
- In 2019, Everything is Public Relations - Thu., Dec. 27, 2018 (Professional Development)
- Replacing the Coach: Chucking Zuck, Dumping Trump - Wed., Nov. 21, 2018 (Professional Development)
- Civility Begins at Home - Mon., Oct. 29, 2018 (Professional Development)
- Humanity/Humility: The Secret Weapons of PR - Fri., Sep. 28, 2018 (Professional Development)
- The Worst PR Team Ever Assembled - Fri., Aug. 17, 2018 (Public Relations)
- Michael Cohen’s PR Problem - Fri., Jul. 27, 2018 (Crisis Communications)
- Retaining the O’Dwyer Principles of Public Relations - Tue., Jun. 26, 2018 (Professional Development)
- How to Hire a PR Firm: The Corporate View - Wed., Jun. 20, 2018 (Professional Development)
- New NFL Kneeling Policy; A PR Punt Too Late - Fri., May 25, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Starbucks Surrenders the Store - Mon., Apr. 23, 2018 (Professional Development)
- Zuckerberg Should Ditch Facebook and Go Direct - Mon., Mar. 26, 2018 (Crisis Communications)
- Targeting the NRA - Tue., Feb. 27, 2018 (Professional Development)
- How Bannon Got Played - Mon., Jan. 29, 2018 (Professional Development)
- Saving the Democrats - Tue., Dec. 26, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- Saving Garrison Keillor - Mon., Dec. 11, 2017 (Professional Development)
- The Pinking of the Gray Lady - Tue., Nov. 21, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Would You Work for Weinstein? - Mon., Oct. 16, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Doing the Expedient Thing - Mon., Sep. 25, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- Political Correctness Gone Wild - Wed., Aug. 30, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Trump’s Last Gasp on Public Relations ‘Hope’ - Fri., Aug. 18, 2017 (Professional Development)
- The Failure of Donald Trump's PR - Sat., Jul. 22, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- Boycotting Alex Jones Interview is Right PR Advice - Mon., Jun. 19, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Griffin Gives Worst Press Conference of All Time - Mon., Jun. 5, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Combatting ‘Fake News’ - Tue., May 30, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Rockefeller’s Speechwriting Reminder - Mon., Apr. 24, 2017 (Professional Development)
- The Spokesman's Role: Rockefeller v. Trump - Mon., Mar. 27, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Fake News, CNBC Style - Tue., Feb. 28, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Unhinged Media Losing Trust Over Trump - Tue., Feb. 21, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Donald Trump and the End of Public Relations - Thu., Feb. 9, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Rex Tillerson, Exxon and Public Relations - Mon., Jan. 23, 2017 (Professional Development)
- Why the Times Should Hire a Pro-Trump Columnist - Tue., Dec. 6, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- PR Lessons from the Trump Travesty - Fri., Nov. 11, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Why Heather Bresch Should Fire Herself - Thu., Sep. 29, 2016 (Crisis Communications)
- How Hillary Wins the Debates - Thu., Sep. 22, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- What Roger Ailes Should Tell Trump - Thu., Aug. 18, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Giving Hillary a PR Makeover - Wed., Aug. 3, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Redefining ‘Positive Publicity’ in a Trump, Clinton Age - Mon., Jul. 25, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Dissecting Comey’s Press Statement Punt - Thu., Jul. 7, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Donald Trump Media Relations Quiz - Mon., Jun. 20, 2016 (Professional Development)
- The Age of Trump and the Death of PR - Mon., Jun. 6, 2016 (Public Affairs)
- Inquiring PR Students Want to Know - Mon., May 23, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Another PR Tone Deaf Politician Bites the Dust - Tue., May 10, 2016 (Professional Development)
- On Mission and Vision Statements - Mon., Apr. 18, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Trump's PR Formula to Beat Hillary - Fri., Apr. 1, 2016 (PR Commentary)
- The Anti-PR Presidential Candidate - Mon., Mar. 14, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Litigation Public Relations - Tue., Mar. 8, 2016 (Professional Development)
- The Antecedents of a Flourishing Field - Tue., Feb. 16, 2016 (Professional Development)
- The Biggest Loser - Mon., Feb. 8, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Cruzin' to Become a Master Debater - Mon., Jan. 25, 2016 (Professional Development)
- The Fall of the Columbia Journalism School - Mon., Jan. 11, 2016 (Crisis Communications)
- Converting Miss Universe Lemons to Lemonade - Thu., Dec. 24, 2015 (Crisis Communications)
- Disclosing a CEO Illness - Tue., Dec. 22, 2015 (Professional Development)
- The 'MAPs' of a Successful TV Interview - Mon., Nov. 23, 2015 (Professional Development)
- ExxonMobil Fights Back - Thu., Nov. 12, 2015 (Crisis Communications)
- The PR Downfall of Jeb Bush - Fri., Oct. 30, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- The Art of the Apology - Thu., Oct. 22, 2015 (Professional Development)
- Charging for PR Services - Mon., Sep. 21, 2015 (Professional Development)
- The Trump Public Relations Phenomenon - Tue., Sep. 8, 2015 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Watch Your Language - Wed., Aug. 19, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Donald the Rabbit - Thu., Aug. 13, 2015 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- 140 Characters of Bearded Crepe by Twitter's Jack Dorsey - Mon., Aug. 3, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- 'Bring It On' Public Relations - Mon., Jul. 20, 2015 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Corporate Leaders Finally Speak Out - Mon., Jun. 29, 2015 (Corporate Communications)
- Avoiding Cliches to Take Writing to 'the Next Level' - Tue., Jun. 16, 2015 (Content)
- Winning Back Public Trust - Mon., Jun. 1, 2015 (Sports PR)
- Roger Goodell's Next PR Opportunity - Thu., May 7, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Hillary Clinton: Return of the PR Robber Baron - Tue., Apr. 28, 2015 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Hail to the Humble Press Release - Mon., Apr. 13, 2015 (Professional Development)
- Howie Schultz Goes Over the Cliff - Mon., Mar. 30, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Bibi Nails It - Thu., Mar. 12, 2015 (Professional Development)
- Has There Ever Been a More Pathetic PR Victim Than Alex Rodriguez? - Wed., Feb. 18, 2015 (Sports PR)
- One Bad Call is All it Takes - Mon., Feb. 9, 2015 (Crisis Communications)
- The Best Crisis Defense: The Truth - Mon., Jan. 12, 2015 (Crisis Communications)
- Shaking Sharpton - Wed., Jan. 7, 2015 (Media News)
- Sony's Guide to Not Handling a PR Crisis - Fri., Dec. 19, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Dropping the PR Hammer on Daddy Huxtable - Mon., Dec. 1, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Mayor de Blasio's PR Blind Spot - Fri., Nov. 21, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Seitel: Embracing the Blog - Fri., Nov. 14, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Christie & Ebola - A PR Disaster - Thu., Oct. 30, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Corporate PR Success Comes from Counseling Management - Tue., Oct. 14, 2014 (Professional Development)
- PR Perils of the 21st Century Press Conference - Thu., Sep. 25, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Ray Rice: Cut the Back Some Slack - Wed., Sep. 10, 2014 (PR Commentary)
- Seitel: Developing Online Video - Tue., Aug. 26, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Ferguson PR Winners/Losers - Wed., Aug. 20, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Seitel: Bill & Hillary - Turning PR Lemonade to Lemons - Wed., Jul. 30, 2014 (Professional Development)
- E-Mail Pitch Perfect - Mon., Jul. 21, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Reporting a Death - Wed., Jun. 18, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Obama's Real Bergdahl Problem: Tone Deaf PR - Mon., Jun. 9, 2014 (Public Affairs)
- Why Do Liberals Fear the Press? - Tue., May 27, 2014 (Professional Development)
- NBA Commissioner's Path to PR Leadership - Mon., Apr. 28, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- PR Profanity Standards - Mon., Apr. 21, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Mary Barra Battles the Lawyers - Mon., Mar. 24, 2014 (Corporate Communications)
- The Media of Public Relations: Paid v. Owned v. Earned - Mon., Mar. 17, 2014 (PR Commentary)
- Seitel: Public Relations Morality - Mon., Mar. 3, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Sound PR Advice Would Have Saved A-Rod - Mon., Feb. 10, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Seitel: PR for 2014 - Mon., Jan. 27, 2014 (Professional Development)
- Seitel on Christie: Why the Big Man Won't Be the Nominee - Thu., Jan. 9, 2014 (Public Affairs)
- Seitel: Forecasting PR Headlines of 2014 - Mon., Dec. 30, 2013 (Public Relations)
- Why Sponsored Content' is Here to Stay in PR - Fri., Dec. 20, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Book Review: The PR Masterclass - Mon., Nov. 25, 2013 (Book Review)
- Seitel: Fixing a Cracked Mayor - Mon., Nov. 18, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Dealing with Snakes in PR - Tue., Oct. 29, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Say Goodbye to the Washington Redskins - Thu., Oct. 17, 2013 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Who Asked Ya? - Mon., Sep. 30, 2013 (PR Commentary)
- Seitel: Advertising as a Province of PR - Fri., Sep. 27, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Shutting Down A-Rod's Loudmouth - Mon., Aug. 26, 2013 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Perfecting the Perfect Pitch - Mon., Aug. 19, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: In Crisis, One Size Doesn't Fit All - Tue., Jul. 30, 2013 (Corporate Communications)
- The PR Plan to Elect Eliot Spitzer - Fri., Jul. 12, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Paula Deen's Southern Fried Crisis Management - Mon., Jun. 24, 2013 (Crisis Communications)
- Seitel: Plagiarism and Public Relations - Tue., Jun. 18, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- Seitel: What Makes a Good Press Secretary - Mon., May 20, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Hillary Hoisted By Her Own PR Petard - Mon., May 13, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- PR School: Branding Video - Wed., Apr. 24, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Seitel: Why Apple Must Fire Tim Cook - Tue., Apr. 9, 2013 (Corporate Communications)
- Lawyers as PR Counselors: A Lousy Idea - Mon., Apr. 1, 2013 (Professional Development)
- Sen. Menendez: When PR Victory Spells Imminent Doom - Thu., Mar. 21, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- Apple's PR Lemon - Mon., Feb. 25, 2013 (PR Commentary)
- Seitel: Presentation Management: Cuidado Con El Agua - Thu., Feb. 14, 2013 (Professional Development)
Mark Senak is a Senior Vice President and Partner in FleishmanHillard’s Global Healthcare Practice.
Geoff Serednesky is Managing Director, Research, FTI Consulting.
Jeffrey Sharlach founded the JeffreyGroup in Miami in 1993. He serves as its chairman.
Charli Sharp is a seasoned marketing and communications leader with a decade of industry experience. As the founder of Sharp Learning, she has redefined employee training in the marketing and communications field. Charli's practical solutions have enhanced workforce skills and fueled organizational success. With a profound understanding of the marketing and communications industry, and her ability to connect theory and practice, she has set a new standard for excellence in employee training.
Matthew Sheahan is associate VP for Aspectus PR, New York.
Virginia Sheridan is Travel and Lifestyle Managing Partner, USA Travel Lead at FINN Partners.
Chris Shigas is Senior Vice President of French/West/Vaughan, and is also instructor at FWV's premier media training workshop, Media Academy.
Kent Sholars is an Account Supervisor in the Dallas office of Pierpont Communications, the largest independent communications agency in Texas.
Greg Shove is founder and CEO of San Francisco-based SocialChorus.
Ryan Shucard is Vice President of JPA Health’s Public Affairs practice in Washington, D.C.
Mark Seifert is a Partner in Brunswick’s Washington, DC office and co-leads the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy practice.
Lucy Siegel is president & CEO, Bridge Global Strategies, New York.
Stephanie Siewert is Social Media Manager based out of Marketing Maven’s LA office.
Dustin Siggins is CEO of the publicity firm Proven Media Solutions and a business columnist. He was previously Director of Communications for a national trade association.
- Don’t Rely on Needles in a Haystack for Media Coverage - Mon., Mar. 4, 2024 (Media Relations)
- How Do You Get Media for a 'Boring' Client? - Wed., Nov. 9, 2022 (Technology PR)
- How Surround-Sound Marketing Puts Your Brand Into Orbit - Mon., Mar. 7, 2022 (Marketing Communications)
- Great Campaigns Let Others Do the Bragging - Fri., Jan. 21, 2022 (PR Commentary)
- Brand Winners and Losers from Election 2020 - Tue., Nov. 17, 2020 (PR Commentary)
- Value vs. Vanity: Metrics that Matter for Earned Media - Wed., Aug. 19, 2020 (PR Measurement & Analytics)
- Are Impressions a Worthwhile Metric of Success? - Mon., Mar. 2, 2020 (Marketing Communications)
- It’s Time to Burst the College Debt Bubble - Tue., Sep. 17, 2019 (Education PR)
Zach Silber is Chief Innovation Officer at Kivvit.
Don Silver leads the crisis management team at BoardroomPR, a Florida-based, full-service communications and integrated marketing firm.
Dan Simon is co-founder and CEO of Vested, an integrated communications firm focused on the financial sector.
Doug Simon is CEO of D S Simon Media.
Mark Simon is executive VP at Didit, a full-service online advertising and marketing services firm.
Brian Sinderson is Senior Partner and East Coast Tech Practice Lead at Finn Partners.
Claude Singer is Managing Partner of Brandsinger.
Jamie Singer is co-Head of Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Communications at FTI Consulting.
Phil Singer is the Founder & CEO of Marathon Strategies, a communications and investigative research firm.
Dr. Singh is immediate past Chief Medical Officer of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Chair of the Pain Management Task Force.
Michael Sitrick is the founder, chairman and CEO of Sitrick And Company and author of “Spin” and “The Fixer.”
Debra Skinner is a research manager for JPA Health and is the primary lead on GRETEL research.
Brandon Skop is a Vice President, Health at Padilla.
Alex Slater is the founder and CEO of Clyde Group, a mid-sized PR and marketing firm based in Washington, DC.
Sally Slater is Head of Innovation at The Bliss Group.
Larry Smith joined LEVICK in 2000. He was Senior Vice President until 2017.
Reed Smith is Vice President of Digital Strategy at Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock.
Scott Sobel is president of Media & Communications Strategies, Inc., a Washington, DC-based public relations firm.
Arthur Solomon was a senior VP at Burson-Marsteller. He now is a contributor to public relations and sports business publications, consults on PR projects and was on the Seoul Peace Prize nominating committee. He can be reached at
[email protected].
- The President’s PR Crisis - Thu., Dec. 20, 2018 (Crisis Communications)
- Sports is More Than Home Runs and Touchdowns - Thu., Dec. 13, 2018 (Sports PR)
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Mon., Jul. 2, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Questions for Cable TV Political Know-It-Alls - Tue., Mar. 27, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- The Unreported Effects of a Company in Crisis - Fri., Jan. 5, 2018 (Crisis Communications)
- Publicity Programs for Sports Marketing Sponsorships - Fri., Dec. 15, 2017 (Sports PR)
- Whatever Happened to Yesterday’s Important News? - Tue., Sep. 12, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Whitewashing History - Mon., Aug. 28, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- The Mooch Gets It Wrong, Again - Wed., Aug. 16, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- A ‘Spirited’ Start to the 2017 NFL Season - Wed., Aug. 9, 2017 (Sports PR)
- Show Biz Journalism - Tue., Aug. 1, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Journalists' Worst Enemies? Journalists - Wed., Jul. 26, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Demeaning Tweets: The New National Pastime - Wed., Jul. 5, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Political Leaks You Never Heard About - Thu., Jun. 29, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Cutting Down on Vitriolic Political Talk - Mon., Jun. 19, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- How Cable TV Ruined Objective Political Coverage - Tue., Jun. 13, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Media, Public Sever Ties with Kathy Griffin - Wed., May 31, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- New Strategies for the Media’s Trump Coverage - Tue., May 30, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Media Training Opportunities for GOP Politicos - Thu., May 25, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- 'Expert' Analysis, as Seen on TV - Tue., May 23, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- The White House Press Team’s Strategy for Losing Media Credibility - Tue., May 16, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Trump’s PR Strategy for Making a Crisis Worse - Wed., May 10, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Another Fairy Tale Exposed - Fri., May 5, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- PR from the Trump Playbook - Thu., May 4, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- To Publish or not to Publish? - Tue., Apr. 11, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- The Secrets to a Successful Pitch - Fri., Mar. 31, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- Breaking News: Nothing’s Changed - Mon., Mar. 20, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- A Language All Their Own - Mon., Feb. 27, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- ‘The Greatest Ever,’ At Least for Today - Tue., Feb. 14, 2017 (Sports PR)
- Political and Sports Reporters: Different Beats, Same Problems - Mon., Feb. 6, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Lessons Learned from the 2016 Super Bowl - Thu., Jan. 26, 2017 (Sports PR)
- Looks, Words Matter For Political TV. Facts, Not So Much - Tue., Jan. 10, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- 2016 Was Good Year for Crisis Experts; for Business, Not So Good - Tue., Jan. 3, 2017 (Crisis Communications)
- New President, Same Babel - Mon., Dec. 19, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Wearing Blinders: The Sports Sponsors Playbook - Fri., Dec. 2, 2016 (Sports PR)
- Lessons Learned from the Political Campaign - Tue., Nov. 22, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- A PR Tutorial from the Trump Campaign - Mon., Nov. 14, 2016 (Professional Development)
- Important PR Lessons from the Election - Wed., Nov. 9, 2016 (Professional Development)
- FBI Uncovers New Clinton Emails - Fri., Oct. 28, 2016 (Crisis Communications)
- The Problem with Cable TV Political Coverage - Tue., Oct. 25, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- PR Lessons From the Political Campaign - Wed., Oct. 19, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Why the VP Debate Could be a Four-Year Story - Thu., Oct. 13, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Becoming a Well-Informed Voter - Wed., Oct. 5, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Cable TV: Not on Top of the News - Wed., Sep. 21, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- And the Cable Babel Continues . . . - Thu., Sep. 8, 2016 (Public Affairs)
- Event Sponsors' Remorse? - Mon., Aug. 29, 2016 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Donald Trump's 'Apology' - Fri., Aug. 19, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- The Commonality Of PR People And Donald Trump - Tue., Aug. 16, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- 16 Trump Campaign Lessons for PR People - Thu., Aug. 4, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Pride on Display in Primaries, Conventions, Media - Fri., Jul. 29, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- If I Was Hillary Clinton's PR Advisor - Sun., Jul. 17, 2016 (Public Affairs)
- Teflon-Wrapped Sports Sponsors - Wed., Jun. 22, 2016 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- The Media and Other People's Children - Fri., Jun. 3, 2016 (Media News)
- Are Sports Making Us Dumber? - Thu., May 26, 2016 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- How TV Turned Politics Into a Sitcom - Mon., May 9, 2016 (Public Affairs)
- Sure to happen on TV - Fri., Apr. 8, 2016 (Media News)
- How To Act So Your Agency Appreciates You - Fri., Apr. 1, 2016 (PR Firms)
- Super Bowl Post Mortem: Words Matter, Unless It’s Football Talk - Mon., Feb. 8, 2016 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- PR Lessons Learned from the 2015 Super Bowl - Wed., Jan. 27, 2016 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Repeat Offenders Top 2015 PR Crisis List - Wed., Jan. 6, 2016 (Public Relations)
- Staying Employed in PR - Thu., Dec. 17, 2015 (PR Firms)
- Sports Sponsors are Wearing Blinders - Mon., Dec. 7, 2015 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Fantasy Gambling is Latest Sports Hypocrisy - Tue., Nov. 17, 2015 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Debatable GOP Debate Tactics - Tue., Nov. 3, 2015 (Public Affairs)
- Sports Fanatics Elevate Athletes to Influence and Wealth - Mon., Oct. 26, 2015 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- PR Lessons Learned from the Benghazi-Clinton Hearings - Fri., Oct. 23, 2015 (Public Affairs)
- Media Job Security - Fri., Oct. 2, 2015 (Media News)
- PR's Greatest Success Story - Fri., Sep. 25, 2015 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Throw Out the Old PR Playbook - Tue., Sep. 22, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Summer of My Media Discontent - Fri., Sep. 18, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- History Repeats? I Hope Not - Tue., Sep. 15, 2015 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- You and Matt Harvey: In Some Ways Similar - Fri., Sep. 11, 2015 (Sports PR)
- Sports Commissioners: No More Kings - Thu., Sep. 10, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Judge Deflates NFL's 'Deflate-Gate' Ruling - Thu., Sep. 3, 2015 (Sports PR)
- How to Talk and Say Nothing - Wed., Sep. 2, 2015 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Get It First, Get It Wrong: The New Media Credo - Mon., Aug. 3, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Integrity of the NFL? Must Be a Joke - Thu., Jul. 30, 2015 (Sports PR)
- Williams' Demotion is as Relevent as Network News - Mon., Jun. 22, 2015 (Media News)
- The Evils We Enthusiastically Promote - Fri., Jun. 19, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- The Cry Baby Media - Mon., Jun. 1, 2015 (Government)
- J'accuse The NFL of Immorality - Tue., May 12, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- PR Lessons Learned From the Triple Crown - Wed., Apr. 29, 2015 (Sports PR)
- A PR Person Should Always Say... - Wed., Apr. 1, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Lawyers Belong on PR Crisis Team - Fri., Feb. 20, 2015 (PR Commentary)
- Super Bowl Redux: Only The Winning Team Wasn't Deflated - Mon., Feb. 2, 2015 (Crisis Communications)
- Looking Back to Gear Up for Super Bowl - Tue., Jan. 20, 2015 (Sports PR)
- Banner Year for PR Bloopers - Tue., Dec. 30, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Absurd Priorities of the NFL - Wed., Dec. 3, 2014 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- A Hamlet-like Decision and a PR Teaching Tool - Tue., Nov. 25, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Why Voters Don’t Give a Damn - Wed., Nov. 19, 2014 (Public Affairs)
- PR Lessons Learned from the Met Fiasco - Thu., Oct. 23, 2014 (Crisis Communications)
- Tough Times Ahead for Sports PR - Thu., Oct. 16, 2014 (Sports PR)
- Solomon: The Achilles Heel of News Reporting, Or What You Won't Learn in Journalism School - Tue., Sep. 2, 2014 (Media News)
- Solomon: To Censor or Publish Beheading Photos - Thu., Aug. 21, 2014 (Public Affairs)
- Solomon: Trouble With 'Oops' Journalism - Wed., Aug. 13, 2014 (Media News)
- Repetition Journalism Becomes Reputation Journalism - Tue., Jul. 1, 2014 (Media News)
- Sports Leagues (and Sponsors) Need PR Rewrites - Wed., Jun. 11, 2014 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Solomon: Media Waste of Time - Fri., May 2, 2014 (Media News)
- Tale of the Tape: Pugnacious Putin vs Cautious Obama - Wed., Apr. 16, 2014 (Public Affairs)
- Solomon: Why I Became A Whistle Blower - Tue., Apr. 1, 2014 (Public Affairs)
- Ketchum's Dilemma: To Represent or Not To Represent Russia - Mon., Mar. 10, 2014 (Public Relations)
- Pussy Riot Strikes Gold; Putin, IOC Strike Out in Sochi - Tue., Feb. 25, 2014 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Solomon: Nice Try Seattle, New York Wins Super Bowl - Mon., Feb. 3, 2014 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Solomon: PR Boondoggles & Missteps of 2013 - Wed., Jan. 22, 2014 (Public Relations)
- The A-Rod Decision: A Pyrrhic Victory? - Mon., Jan. 13, 2014 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- The Case for Ambush Marketing - Tue., Dec. 31, 2013 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Solomon: A-Rod's Witch Hunt - Tue., Nov. 19, 2013 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Solomon: 'He Said, She Said' Detrimental To Good Journalism - Tue., Nov. 5, 2013 (Media News)
- A Few Questions Journalists Should Ask the NFL - Fri., Oct. 11, 2013 (PR Commentary)
- Solomon: Let's Give Peace A Chance (For A While) - Tue., Sep. 10, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- Solomon: Policeman Of The World - Wed., Sep. 4, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- Solomon: Why I Hope the Koch Brothers Buy the LA Times - Tue., Aug. 13, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- Solomon: How Not To Respond To PR Crises - Tue., Aug. 6, 2013 (Crisis Communications)
- Can Marketers Protect Themselves From Athletes Gone Bad? - Thu., Jun. 27, 2013 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Solomon: Acting Lessons Not Learned From Ronald Reagan - Wed., Jun. 5, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- Solomon: How Benghazi Changed My Political Beliefs - Tue., May 14, 2013 (Public Affairs)
- NASCAR-NRA PR Marriage Debuts in Texas - Fri., Apr. 12, 2013 (Entertainment & Sports PR)
- Big Government Bashers Gather to Rant - Thu., Mar. 14, 2013 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- TV News At Its Nadir - Fri., Mar. 1, 2013 (Public Affairs Commentary)
Sandi Sonnenfeld is associate vice president of Impact PR & Communications.
Curtis Sparrer is Co-Founder and Principal at Bospar.
- Turning a Crisis Into a Win - Thu., Jan. 4, 2024 (Crisis Communications)
- Getting Healthcare Tech Coverage in a Crowded Market - Tue., Oct. 3, 2023 (Healthcare PR)
- The Importance of Contributed Content in Tech PR - Mon., Nov. 7, 2022 (Technology PR)
- In A Down Economy, Be Bullish On Communications - Fri., Jul. 8, 2022 (Professional Development)
- How Living Out Loud Can Help Your Professional Brand and Success - Wed., Jun. 22, 2022 (LGBTQ+)
- Good PR Starts at Home - Tue., May 24, 2022 (PR Commentary)
- The Role of PR and Communications in a Crisis - Fri., Jan. 7, 2022 (Crisis Communications)
- How to Be Useful to Journalists - Mon., Nov. 8, 2021 (Technology PR)
- Consider These PR and IR Best Practices Around an IPO - Thu., May 20, 2021 (Financial PR & Investor Relations)
- Musk’s SNL Dogecoin Skit Is Messy Damage Control - Tue., May 11, 2021 (Technology PR)
- It’s Time For the Tech Industry to Take Crises Seriously - Tue., Jan. 5, 2021 (Technology PR)
- ‘Legacy,’ the Dirtiest Word in Tech - Fri., Nov. 8, 2019 (Technology PR)
- Lessons From Cottonelle and Walmart LGBT Controversies - Thu., Mar. 7, 2019 (Corporate Communications)
- PR Lessons From Lauer and Keillor - Thu., Nov. 30, 2017 (Crisis Communications)
- Leveraging Social Media to Get Your Products Coverage - Fri., Jul. 28, 2017 (Social Media)
- One Launch Isn't Enough - Fri., Nov. 18, 2016 (Marketing Communications)
George Spencer is VP, Impact Investing Group, at BackBay Communications.
Aljolynn Sperber is Director of Social Media at Marketing Maven.
Rachel Spielman is head of storytelling at Ruder Finn.
Dennis Spring is President of Spring Associates, Inc., founded in 1980. In addition to executive search services, the company also handles communications audits, mergers and acquisitions, client/agency reviews and PR agency selection searches.
As Senior Partner at
The Nova Consulting Group, a performance and development practice, Elli St. George brings essential elements to the practice’s merge of functional practitioners and behavioral economics. As part of the team who developed the
Advanced Sales Conversation Model© and author of the Nudge Interview Model©,Ms. St. George has worked with teams and sales leaders in highly competitive and complex sales environments. Elli St. George is coach and counsel to C-level and frontline managers as they work to understand and optimize the performance of their teams.
Courtney Stack is Head of Content and Digital Marketing at Karbo Communications in San Francisco.
Alex Stanton is CEO of Stanton Public Relations & Marketing in New York.
- Twitter's Lessons for Crisis Communications - Tue., Jan. 17, 2023 (Crisis Communications)
- PR Spring Cleaning: Time for a Reputational Audit - Tue., May 31, 2022 (Professional Development)
- A 2022 Wish: Plan To Manage Your Crisis Risks - Wed., Jan. 19, 2022 (Crisis Communications)
- Building Confidence Amid the Pandemic - Thu., Aug. 6, 2020 (Financial PR & Investor Relations)
- Avoid the ‘Call Center’ Approach to Crisis - Wed., Jan. 22, 2020 (Crisis Communications)
- The Power of Financial Content - Wed., Aug. 14, 2019 (Financial PR & Investor Relations)
- Managing Sudden Leadership Changes - Mon., Jan. 28, 2019 (Crisis Communications)
- The Past as Prologue - Fri., Jul. 6, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Influencer Marketing, Media Relations Pack One-Two Punch - Fri., May 18, 2018 (Marketing Communications)
- Response Versus Reputation Enhancement - Thu., Jan. 21, 2016 (Crisis Communications)
- Dynamic Media Environment Blurs Crisis Lines - Wed., Jan. 14, 2015 (Crisis Communications)
Peter V. Stanton is CEO of Stanton Communications, Inc.
- Too Busy to Listen? You May be Too Busy to Succeed - Wed., May 10, 2023 (Leadership)
- Times Are Changing. So Should Your Agency's Culture - Mon., May 9, 2022 (Professional Development)
- Communication in the Age of Corporate Activism - Tue., May 18, 2021 (CSR - Corp. Social Responsibility)
- Crisis Engagement Versus Crisis Management - Wed., Jun. 10, 2020 (Crisis Communications)
- Harassment Policies Are Vital, But What About Crisis? - Wed., Jan. 10, 2018 (Crisis Communications)
Cortney Stapleton is Managing Partner at The Bliss Group.
Samantha Stark, who has more than 20 years of marketing and PR experience, is a member of Ketchum's technology team in Washington. You can follow her on Twitter @sammystark.
Eric Starkman founded STARKMAN PR firm in 1999. It has offices in New York and San Francisco.
- The Trumpism of Colin, Serena and Nike - Tue., Sep. 18, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- The In-N-Outs of a Fake News Story - Wed., Sep. 5, 2018 (Crisis Communications)
- The Perils of Hiring NY Editors to Oversee the LA Times - Fri., Jun. 22, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- When Reporters Sleep with Elephants - Thu., Jun. 14, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Facebook’s Implosion is Long Overdue - Tue., Mar. 20, 2018 (Social Media)
- The Devil and Ms. Barry - Tue., Jan. 16, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Jake Tapper, Stephen Miller and the Art of Non-Communication - Tue., Jan. 9, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- AT&T, Comcast and the Wisdom of H.L. Mencken - Wed., Jan. 3, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Fortune’s Faded Glory - Fri., Dec. 1, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- The Media Maestros Who Brought Down Weinstein - Thu., Oct. 19, 2017 (PR Commentary)
- Hoisting Steve Bannon With His Own Petard - Mon., Apr. 17, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- United's PR Debacle is Industry-Wide Crisis - Wed., Apr. 12, 2017 (Crisis Communications)
- Preet Bharara and His Media Enablers - Fri., Mar. 17, 2017 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- The Art of Trump’s Failed NYT Deal - Mon., Nov. 28, 2016 (Public Affairs Commentary)
- Jay Carney's School of Reputation Mismanagement - Thu., Oct. 29, 2015 (Corporate Communications)
Stan Steinreich is president and CEO of Steinreich Communications Group, a global public-relations firm based in Manhattan.
Jason Stemm is Vice President at Padilla.
Brandon Stephenson is Chief Strategic Officer at Cerrell Associates.
Art Stevens is managing partner of Art Stevens LLC, a StevensGouldPincus Worldwide partner.
- Selling Your PR Agency? Your Employees Might Thank You - Fri., Oct. 13, 2023 (M&A)
- Inside the Mind of a Sixty-Year-Old PR Agency CEO - Mon., May 22, 2023 (M&A)
- It's a Rollup World - Mon., Jan. 9, 2023 (PR Commentary)
- The Power of First Impressions - Fri., Sep. 16, 2022 (M&A)
- PR's Best-Kept Secret: Agency Owner Wealth - Thu., May 12, 2022 (Professional Development)
- The New ‘Local’ National PR Agency - Tue., Jan. 4, 2022 (PR Commentary)
- Let’s Bring More Women into PR Leadership Positions - Wed., Apr. 7, 2021 (Women)
- Predictions for PR Agencies in 2021 - Fri., Jan. 15, 2021 (M&A)
- The Psychology of Buying - Mon., Oct. 19, 2020 (M&A)
- The Psychology of Selling - Wed., Sep. 23, 2020 (Professional Development)
- PR Agencies Learn Tough Lessons - Thu., May 14, 2020 (PR Commentary)
- The PR Agency Owner's Coronavirus Survival Kit - Thu., Mar. 19, 2020 (M&A)
- Why PR Agency Acquisition Discussions Fall Apart - Mon., Oct. 28, 2019 (M&A)
- Seven Ways to Turn Off a Prospective Seller - Mon., Jun. 3, 2019 (M&A)
- Lessons Learned After an Agency Acquisition - Mon., Apr. 1, 2019 (M&A)
- 2018’s Top PR Agency Acquisition Takeaways - Mon., Jan. 7, 2019 (M&A)
- Jack O’Dwyer: His Fifty-Year Legacy - Fri., Jul. 27, 2018 (PR Commentary)
- Have You Considered Your Post-Sale Plans? - Tue., Jul. 10, 2018 (M&A)
- The Next Chapter: Considering Your Post-Sale Plans - Mon., Apr. 23, 2018 (M&A)
- 12 Myths About PR Firms Being Acquired - Thu., Nov. 9, 2017 (Financial Management)
- A PR Agency's Greatest Asset: A Number Two - Tue., Aug. 9, 2016 (PR Firms)
- The First Meeting Between Seller and Buyer - Wed., May 25, 2016 (M&A)
- PR Firms: You Can't Always Sell When You Want - Tue., Aug. 19, 2014 (PR Firms)
Stacey Stevens leads the Issues and Crisis Navigation practice at FoodMinds, LLC in Chicago.
Clay Steward is a Vice President with Infinite Global and a member of the firm’s Crisis and Litigation PR group.
Matt Stewart is a Vice President at Antenna Group.
Susan Stolov is a director, producer and writer with Washington Independent Productions in Washington, D.C.. She also currently authors the video tip series, Beyond Point and Shoot.
Renzi Stone is CEO of Oklahoma City-based Saxum.
Cheryl Stopnick is senior vice president of public relations and a crisis communications practitioner at Sachs Media Group.
Julie Strack is Account Director of Research and Insights at JPA Health.
Karen Strauss is Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at M Booth Health.
Ruth Streder is an international associate director at LEWIS PR in Hong Kong.
Tim Streeb, Senior Vice President, co-leads the Better Living Public Relations group at ICR.
Jacob Streiter is vice president at Rosen Group, a full-service public relations firm headquartered in New York City. Prior to joining Rosen Group, he led marketing and communications at a Detroit-based startup.
Aaron Strout is Chief Marketing Officer of W2O Group.
Vladimir Stupnikov is president of iMARS Communications and CEO of SPUTNIK marketplace in Moscow.
Matt Sullivan is a Vice President and Corporate Communication Lead at Padilla.
Jennifer Sunshine has 17 years’ experience in health care policy and regulatory affairs including working for two leading healthcare trade associations and advising clients at CMS, FDA, and VA on various Congressionally mandated health initiatives.
Doug Swanson, Ed.D APR is professor of communications at California State University, Fullerton. He’s founder of CSUF’s student-run agency, PRactical ADvantage Communications.
Karen Swim is the president of Solo PR Pro (www.soloprpro.com).
Jimmy Szczepanek is Executive Vice President at Porter Novelli.
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