The Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ (CIPR) Crisis Communications Network has launched a new best practice guide to help PR professionals navigate the challenges of crisis communication in the age of social media. The new resource – Crisis Communication and Social Media – is the second in a series from the Network designed to equip PR and communications professionals with knowledge, strategies, and insights needed to prepare for, mitigate, and manage organisational crises across digital platforms. Built around the five-stage model of a crisis, the guide combines real life case…
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CIPR and IPRCZ announce new international partnership
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) and the Institute of Public Relations and Communication Zimbabwe (IPRCZ) are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with the aim of advancing public relations excellence globally. The partnership is designed to facilitate knowledge sharing and research collaboration, the mutual recognition of professional qualifications, joint training and development programmes, and enhanced networking opportunities between members of both bodies. As part of the partnership IPRCZ members can join the CIPR and become chartered at a reduced rate. Expanding our global network and promoting…
Read MoreAverage salary falls as challenges to PR industry outlined in CIPR’s 2024 State of the Profession report
The average salary across the public relations profession has fallen by over £3,000 in two years, highlighting the impact of a challenging economic backdrop on the PR industry according to new data from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). The Institute’s latest State of the Profession report – the first since 2022 – provides industry-leading insights into the public relations profession following a survey of over 2,000 PR professionals on a range of topics including working hours, industry challenges, activities most commonly undertaken, and a series of new questions…
Read MoreCIPR writes to all MPs with guidance on professional lobbying
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has written to all MPs with updated guidance on professional lobbying as part of its Lobbying for Good Lobbying Campaign. The Institute has joined forces with political monitoring and analysis platform, PolicyMogul, to send all MPs an updated Guide to Professional Lobbying booklet and an accompanying poster outlining key behaviours to expect from professional lobbyists. The campaign aims to promote the importance of ethical lobbying in the UK by changing legislation to increase transparency and rebuild trust in politics. To further this effort, the CIPR and PolicyMogul are hosting an event in Parliament on Wednesday 4 September 2024 on how to be lobbied and have invited all MPs, Lords,…
Read MoreClive Myrie to headline CIPR’s 2024 Annual Conference
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has announced Clive Myrie, multi award-winning journalist, newsreader, and presenter, as the headline speaker for its Annual Conference on 21 November 2024 at London’s County Hall. The Institute has also announced Juergen Maier CBE, former Chief Executive of Siemens UK and newly appointed chair of Great British Energy, will address the conference. Myrie will bring his unique perspective on global politics and media to the line-up of speakers. With extensive experience as a foreign correspondent in Asia, Africa, Washington D.C and Europe, and…
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