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Editor’s note: This article was produced using automated technology and then edited and verified for accuracy by a member of Axia Public Relations’ editorial team. 

As technology continues to evolve, PR agencies should look for ways to stay ahead of the curve. Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly popular and accessible, and we’ve seen industries adopt and adapt to the new technology — and public relations is no exception.

AI can assist PR agencies in several ways, from improving media monitoring to creating more targeted campaigns. Let’s explore six ways PR agencies can start using AI to streamline tasks and optimize best practices.

Reach niche audiences more effectively but risk visibility using tier-two wire services.

Editor’s note: This article was produced using automated technology and then edited and verified for accuracy by a member of Axia Public Relations’ editorial team.

News release wire services are useful for companies to distribute their news to wider audiences. Tier-two services have less reach than well-known and widely used tier-one services such as PR Newswire and Business Wire; however, tier-two services have acute advantages specific to the outreach they can offer.

Editor’s note: This article was produced using automated technology and then edited and verified for accuracy by a member of Axia Public Relations’ editorial team. 

News releases are an important tool for businesses to communicate their news to the public while increasing visibility and credibility and driving traffic and leads. However, one of the challenges of news release distribution is getting the release in front of the right audience. 

This is where commercial newswires come in. Commercial newswires are third-party platforms that distribute news releases to a network of journalists, bloggers, and media outlets. However, consider the pros and cons of using a commercial newswire for news release distribution.

When used effectively, innovative AI tools can enhance PR practices.

Professional communications tools enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) systems are revolutionizing business processes. Axia Public Relations is committed to innovation and using AI tools to benefit you and your company. 

Digital public relations and marketing agency Axia announced its Autocomplete search engine search box suggestion optimization service.

Adham Mohamed earns Axia Public Relations’ scholarship

University of Minnesota student Adham Mohamed earned Axia Public Relations’ public relations scholarship. Mohamed is president of the Public Relations Student Society of America chapter in Minnesota.

Aeroseal, a climate-tech company that reduces air leaks in buildings, has partnered with Axia Public Relations to handle its national media relations. Axia will help Aeroseal raise awareness through media coverage of its technology and ability to save homeowners thousands of dollars on energy bills.

Madison Paige increases PR firm’s offerings with Spanish skills.

Madison Paige is joining Axia Public Relations as a public relations assistant.

The U.S. is now the second-largest Spanish-speaking population in the world after Mexico, and data predicts that one in three people in the U.S. will speak Spanish by 2050. To address the needs of more than 52 million Spanish-language speakers, Axia sought to recruit Paige as a bilingual Spanish speaker.

Bob Wiltfong will serve as a public relations account director.

Emmy Award-winning journalist Bob Wiltfong joined Axia Public Relations as a public relations account director. He now directs and leads PR strategies, services, and measurement programs for Axia’s national accounts.

PR firms representing foreign principals are obligated to register with the FARA.

It’s normal to find public relations agencies in the U.S. representing foreign entities. The Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (FARA) is a law that promotes transparency with respect to foreign influence in the U.S. The act ensures the government and public are aware of information from foreign agents, in turn allowing for both parties to make informed assessments and decisions.