Padraig McKeon
@padraigmckeon.bsky.social
40 yrs (so far) a comms practitioner. Chart PR, Fellow PRII. Strategy/Isuues management. Uni lecturer (DCU, Dublin, Irl). Co-founder Dublin Conversations. All sports. Country born city dweller living in the moment. Father of women. Here to learn and share
With a little critical thinking applied to peek into the future - rather than just predicting based on prior events - this for me is a pretty good summation of the #GE24 election campaigns as I saw, heard and perceived them. A very interesting 48 hours ahead www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2024...
Olivia O’Leary: If this election campaign has proven anything, it’s that voters are not eejits
Election 2024: Everything will be revealed over the course of this weekend. But in the meantime, we learned a few things during this bumpy campaign
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November 29, 2024 at 6:03 PM
With a little critical thinking applied to peek into the future - rather than just predicting based on prior events - this for me is a pretty good summation of the #GE24 election campaigns as I saw, heard and perceived them. A very interesting 48 hours ahead www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2024...
This is something that I have long thought "somebody should do this" but never had the focus or confidence to take on. Many thanks 🙇
Introducing: The Executive Brief 📄 👀
A new monthly commentary where I try to connect the dots between a number of great reports and studies on #PR, #communication and #ai #artificialintelligence.
This is a 'soft launch' - the concept is still in development. 😉
www.linkedin.com/pulse/execut...
A new monthly commentary where I try to connect the dots between a number of great reports and studies on #PR, #communication and #ai #artificialintelligence.
This is a 'soft launch' - the concept is still in development. 😉
www.linkedin.com/pulse/execut...
The Executive Brief #1 - November 2024
The accelerating shifts in how and where audiences consume news is forcing corporate communication to rethink Public Relations and media strategies and learn to operate in new channels and formats. At...
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November 25, 2024 at 11:45 AM
This is something that I have long thought "somebody should do this" but never had the focus or confidence to take on. Many thanks 🙇
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Are you curious how the climate policies of political party manifestos stack up ahead of 🇮🇪 #ge24 next week?
❌ The three major parties - Fianna Fáil, Sinn Fein and Fine Gael all failed our assessment
✅ the Labour Party came out on top
www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/labour-...
❌ The three major parties - Fianna Fáil, Sinn Fein and Fine Gael all failed our assessment
✅ the Labour Party came out on top
www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/labour-...
Labour tops manifesto assessment on climate, the three largest parties all fail | Friends of the Earth
Campaigners call for would-be Taoiseachs to be challenged on their party’s failure in Leaders’ Debate The Labour Party has come out on top in
www.friendsoftheearth.ie
November 25, 2024 at 7:59 AM
Are you curious how the climate policies of political party manifestos stack up ahead of 🇮🇪 #ge24 next week?
❌ The three major parties - Fianna Fáil, Sinn Fein and Fine Gael all failed our assessment
✅ the Labour Party came out on top
www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/labour-...
❌ The three major parties - Fianna Fáil, Sinn Fein and Fine Gael all failed our assessment
✅ the Labour Party came out on top
www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/labour-...
Working on a sample size of five, points two and four here combine for 100% of the sample. Momentum is everything and the only time to 'be ahead' is at the end but it proves that campaigns matter and this one is not over yet
Here are some thoughts in the week of the Irish general election:
- political vacuum + voter fragmentation/indecision is the story
- voters engaging very late
- watch the leftwing vote in Dublin
- Fine Gael run bad campaigns and Harris’ petulance has harmed them
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2024...
- political vacuum + voter fragmentation/indecision is the story
- voters engaging very late
- watch the leftwing vote in Dublin
- Fine Gael run bad campaigns and Harris’ petulance has harmed them
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2024...
Una Mullally: A new energy? A new lethargy might be more accurate as the general election nears
Election 2024: In the final week of the campaign, plenty of people still don’t know how they’re going to vote
www.irishtimes.com
November 25, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Working on a sample size of five, points two and four here combine for 100% of the sample. Momentum is everything and the only time to 'be ahead' is at the end but it proves that campaigns matter and this one is not over yet
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The #CIPR, PR's professional body in the UK, is ceasing posting on X, because of "growing concerns over declining engagement, platform governance, and the proliferation of misinformation." Transition away to be completed "by early 2025." Bluesky presence coming
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CIPR to cease engagement on X
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has today announced it will cease active posting on X (formerly Twitter), citing growing concerns over declining engagement, platform governance, and...
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November 25, 2024 at 10:42 AM
The #CIPR, PR's professional body in the UK, is ceasing posting on X, because of "growing concerns over declining engagement, platform governance, and the proliferation of misinformation." Transition away to be completed "by early 2025." Bluesky presence coming
newsroom.cipr.co.uk/cipr-to-ceas...
newsroom.cipr.co.uk/cipr-to-ceas...
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🎧 Listen to today's episode *Why one journalist’s tweet sparked a media frenzy* now
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The News Agents - Podcast | Global Player
<p>On Remembrance Sunday the Telegraph columnist, Allison Pearson, had a visit from Essex police. Her report sparked a media frenzy, talk of a witch hunt, and an interjection from Elon Musk. </p><p>Wh...
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November 18, 2024 at 5:23 PM
🎧 Listen to today's episode *Why one journalist’s tweet sparked a media frenzy* now
👉 www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...
@maitlis.bsky.social @jonsopel1.bsky.social @lewisgoodall.com
👉 www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...
@maitlis.bsky.social @jonsopel1.bsky.social @lewisgoodall.com