For nearly 30 years, Buchanan Public Relations has helped organizations across Greater Philadelphia and beyond to own their stories. Today, we’re proud to unveil a refreshed brand that reflects who we are today, how we’ve evolved and where we’re headed…
For days now, the Pentagon’s new press rules have been weighing heavily on me as a professional communicator. You’re probably aware by now that under these new rules, journalists’ ability to independently solicit information is incredibly limited. Only a few…
This morning, the Supreme Court upheld a federal law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or shut it down in the U.S by this Sunday, January 19, 2025. So, unless President Biden or President-elect Trump throws a Hail Mary, it’s looking…
Yesterday, the House passed a bill that could lead to TikTok being banned in the United States. The “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” calls for ByteDance to divest TikTok, or the app will no longer be available…
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, effective crisis communication is paramount for maintaining a positive brand reputation. Providers, payers, pharmaceutical companies – no healthcare organization is immune to crises, and how they handle these situations can significantly impact…
In sales and marketing, you’ll often hear about buyer personas – a detailed representation of the average consumer of the product or service. While part of the company’s target audience, a buyer persona offers a much more specific and individualized…
As briefly referenced in another recent blog post, last month, Cision issued its 10th annual State of the Media report, which is always chock full of useful information for us PR pros. The report surveyed nearly 2,000 journalists from across…
Whether you’ve recently made the jump from intern to full-time employee, or are a year into your first real-world position after graduating from college, this can be both an exciting and nerve-wracking time in your career. One of the most…
Last month, I had the pleasure of joining a panel of experts at M&A East 2018, hosted by ACG Philadelphia, to discuss value preservation and crisis preparedness. During the panel, we addressed what constitutes a crisis, how companies can plan…
Since 2014, industry professionals have been encouraging the implementation of an integrated model, making use of paid, earned, shared and owned media (PESO) altogether. But, some PR professionals have been slow to adopt the PESO model (via Spin Sucks)– many…