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Reputation Management in the Age of Cancel Culture

Thank you for landing on my blog page. Friends, I’m passionate about sharing knowledge with you, and your feedback is a constant source of encouragement. I firmly believe that "Everything I do or say is PR," a philosophy that drives me to continuously create and share valuable content.  I am happy to share my latest Blog 238: Reputation Management in the Age of Cancel Culture.  Friends, Cancel Culture isn’t new. Public shaming, boycotts, and reputational fallout have existed since Socrates drank poison in 399 BCE in Athens, Greece. Socrates was sentenced to death by an outraged public jury on charges of corrupting the youth and failing to acknowledge the city's official gods.   What’s new today is the speed, scale, and permanence. One tweet, one clip, one reel, one misread comment can ignite global outrage before context catches up. In this environment, reputation isn’t just what you do, it’s what people think you did, amplified by algorithms. Friends, to nav...

Understanding 5 Ws and 1 H of Digital Literacy & Its Role in PR

Thank you for landing on my blog page. Friends, I’m passionate about sharing knowledge with you, and your feedback is a constant source of encouragement. I firmly believe that "Everything I do or say is PR," a philosophy that drives me to continuously create and share valuable content. I am happy to share my latest Blog Post 237 - Understanding 5 Ws and 1 H of Digital Literacy & Its Role in PR. Friends, we often hear about Media Literacy, but how much do we really know about PR Literacy and Digital Literacy ? I’ve shared some thoughts on PR Literacy in my earlier blog post: "Understanding Public Relations Literacy." Sharing the link here under: https://sureshgaurprguru.blogspot.com/2018/12/understanding-public-relations-literacy_14.html?m=1 Since we are all using digital platforms every day, I wanted to write something that explains the term "Digital" in a more meaningful way. Hope you find my 237-blog post on Digital Literacy useful. Pleas...

Beyond Flags: Why Foreign Consulates Need Storytelling and Strong PR to Win Soft Power

Thank you for landing on my blog page. Friends, I’m passionate about sharing knowledge with you, and your feedback is a constant source of encouragement. I firmly believe that "Everything I do or say is PR," a philosophy that drives me to continuously create and share valuable content. I am happy to share my latest Blog Post 236: Beyond Flags: Why Foreign Consulates Need Storytelling and Strong PR to Win Soft Power. The inspiration for this blog post came after I personally submitted a short-term Japan tourist visa application through VFS Global, New Delhi. The seamless process and positive response I received from both the Japan Consulate and the VFS Global team reminded me just how vital effective communication is in diplomacy. Friends, in the old days of international relations, a foreign consulate was a mysterious place. To the average person like me, driving down Shanti Path from Teen Murti to Moti Bagh in New Delhi, it was just a grand building with a flag, a sh...