European Communication Monitor 2019 released

Communication profession in Europe is challenged by rising mistrust, but new organisational advocates and Artificial Intelligence offer opportunities to shape public discourse

The results of the world’s largest study into strategic communication and public relations are presented today. The European Communication Monitor 2019 surveyed 46 countries producing the following highlights:

  • Communication practitioners experience a low level of trust in their profession,
    but feel confident on a personal level with their colleagues, bosses, clients and audiences
  • External experts and top management are rated as the most trusted organisational advocates with marketing/sales and communications lagging behind
  • Artificial Intelligence is expected to impact the profession, but communication practitioners lack competencies and experience
  • Sponsored content is frequently used by every second organisation in Europe
  • There are significant differences between countries, as well as companies and non-profits across Europe

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Committed to “Trusted Content”: Fink & Fuchs to rely on in-house journalist expertise

Well-researched and well-prepared topics – that’s what editorial work in the age of “trusted content” is all about. The communications agency Fink & Fuchs AG is counting on that, currently expanding its editorial team to seven members. Customer demand for trustworthy textual content, authenticity and quality confirms the Wiesbaden-based communication experts in taking this approach. The editorial team is tasked with preparing the often highly complex subjects of the multi-layered customer portfolio in a clear, target-oriented manner for the individual media genres. Continue reading Committed to “Trusted Content”: Fink & Fuchs to rely on in-house journalist expertise