What we say

What is a story? Google defines it as “a connected series of real or fictional events meant to entertain, inform or influence.”

On the surface, I’d agree. But a story is much more than that — at least a good one is.

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graphic that says "6 lessons" with colorful circles around it
My first day at Piper & Gold Public Relations as a student strategist was exactly four weeks ago on Thursday, May 9.
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All too often, we hear PR professionals claim they “don’t do math” or “aren’t good at math.” Can we please stop saying that? Just because math isn’t all that we do, it doesn’t mean that we don’t need or use math to effectively do our jobs.
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At our core, many of us in public relations are writers. And a large number of people believe this means we're not into math.
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We geek out about data. Research is the foundation of effective -- and award-winning -- PR, after all. So a project that lets us conduct research, write about research and then test out the recommendations through -- wait for it -- research?
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