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You Can’t Go “Off the Record” Retroactively — The Halligan–Bower Case

Understanding On-the-Record Rules: Lessons from the Halligan Case For anyone working in PR, communications, public affairs, or advising leaders who speak to the press, the Lindsey Halligan text exchange is worth examining closely. It’s a live example of how a…

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Why Hiring a New York PR Agency for Media Relations Can Make All the Difference

By Annie Pace Scranton The Hustle of PR in New York City In New York City, the heart of the media world, working with a New York PR agency means tapping into hustle culture. Media relations in NYC isn’t about…

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Humanity High, AI Amplified: Cannes Lions 2025’s Wake-Up Call for PR & Brand Storytellers

By Rose Levy The Croisette dazzled brighter than ever this June as over 15,000 marketers, creators, journalists, and brand power players descended on Cannes for the 72nd International Festival of Creativity. Between rooftop panels, late-night networking, and the relentless hum…

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A Diversified Approach to Affiliate Marketing with Lindsay Ferraro Bennett

Lindsay Ferraro Bennett is a public relations executive at Pace PR with 20 years of longstanding relationships and results-driven work within the luxury, lifestyle, fitness, food/beverage, travel, health/wellness, and publishing industries. Here, she discusses the evolving landscape of affiliate marketing,…

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Why Smart Climate Storytelling Needs to Go Beyond the Climate Beat

By Rose Levy You might not have noticed, but climate desks are quietly disappearing. Reporters who used to cover the environment full time are being moved elsewhere. Some aren’t being replaced at all. Meanwhile, the climate crisis keeps getting worse….

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Rethinking PR KPIs: It’s Not Just About Press Hits Anymore

By Annie Pace Scranton For a long time, PR success was summed up in one neat metric: media placements. Land a big story in The Wall Street Journal or Vogue, and it was time to celebrate. But today’s most effective…

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Using Data to Elevate Brand Storytelling

By Lindsay Ferraro Bennett Data is no longer a nice-to-have in PR. It’s a must-have. For brands looking to earn meaningful media coverage and establish authority, data provides the foundation for stronger storytelling, smarter pitching, and greater relevance in the…

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Hurricane Beryl and the Fragility of America’s Power Grid: A Call to Action

The following blog post is the first in a new series, ‘A Change of Pace,’ from the Pace PR Climate Team.   By Piper Edwards  Hurricane Beryl has received recent coverage as a warning shot for the active and more threatening…

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This Old School Marketing Strategy Can Better Sway Your Audience

BY ANNIE SCRANTON Leveraging traditional media may be the most innovative marketing strategy you employ this year. Can influencers be reporters? Do old-school tactics of getting the latest scoop still work? How is a story told in this era of…

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PACE PR IN THE NEWS: A Climate Communications Playbook

Media exposure is a powerful tactic for amplifying messages and movements across business. But for those who operate in the climate field, public-facing communications are layered with complexities: Most notably, explaining highly technical and complex scientific solutions and establishing broad…

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Pace Team Explores Local Climate Solutions

In honor of Earth Day, Pace’s Community & Culture Committee organized a local climate solutions outing this week in partnership with the Central Park Conservancy. As a NYC-based PR firm with a designated team that focuses on climate solutions, we…

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Pace PR Wins Ragan’s Top Places to Work in Communications

“Should I submit my company for awards?”… “Which awards are going to make the most impact?” … “How likely will I win?” There’s a sea of awards submissions and questions we field to help our clients navigate through awards programs…

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