Best Practices
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CampaignsDollar Shave Club Taps Real Men for ‘Edgy’ Campaign Creative in New Razor LaunchRazor brand Dollar Shave Club hosted 23 men on a three-day retreat and enlisted them to brainstorm campaign ideas. The output includes taglines ‘Sharp AF’ and ‘Me Shave.’ 
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Crisis ManagementPR Ethics and Agility: How to Practice Swift PR Without Losing IntegrityEthical agility means acting swiftly without compromising on principles. It’s about creating systems and strategies that are nimble yet always guided by core values. 
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MarTechG2, Notion, Deloitte: AI Insights from B2B CMOs at INBOUNDThe widespread usage of AI answer engines is shifting B2B marketing strategies significantly, according to an INBOUND conference panel of CMOs from G2, Notion and Deloitte. 
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Branding/MarketingPR Roundup: Kimmel Free Speech Fallout, Comscore Launches Scoreboard, Gen Alpha Drives Family PurchasesThis week’s PR Roundup looks at the chilling effect of employer retribution for triggering Charlie Kirk remarks on social media, how a new Comscore tool can inspire brand creativity and a new study that shows how Gen Alpha controls many purchasing decisions in the household. 
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Crisis ManagementWhy Narrative Intelligence and GEO Are Redefining Reputation RiskNarrative intelligence, GEO and REO are not separate boxes to tick. Together, they form a decision architecture that forces you to ask harder questions. 
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Crisis ManagementPRNEWS Announces 2026 Agency Elite Top 120PRNEWS’ sixth annual Agency Elite honors, which pays homage to the industry’s most innovative PR, marketing and communications firms in the business, highlights 120 influential agencies this year—from well-known industry players to smaller boutique firms that punch far above their weight. 
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Digital & TechnologyStory Mining: The Essential PR Pro Skill for the AI EraStory mining, the ability to consistently uncover and shape compelling narratives from everyday business activity, has become essential for PR pros. 
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Branding/MarketingCarhartt’s Marketing Commits to Core Audience of Skilled LaborersThe brand’s new “Made Possible” campaign is “a celebration of hard work and the people who build the world around us,” says Norma Delaney, VP of Global Brand Marketing at Carhartt. 
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Branding/MarketingPR Roundup: U.S. Open Brand Wins, CEO Reveals Price Increases, Humans Prefer Human ContentIn this week’s PR Roundup new data shows us which brands won the U.S. Open, we learn how CEOs should communicate price increases, and new a Sprout Social study reveals that consumers prefer human-generated content rather than AI. 
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Shopper/RetailDude Wipes CMO on Experiential Marketing and Potty HumorFlushable wipes brand Dude Wipes shares its growth path to 10 million households, its plan for 200 events this year and its recent ‘smear’ campaign. 
 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	 
	