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Search isnβt dying. Itβs changing. π
This weekβs PR Insider explores why AI is reshaping how authority is measured. π€
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Visibility now follows credibility π
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Depth beats volume π
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AI summaries shape perception before anyone clicks π
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This week on Stories and Strategies, Michael Siegers of Zulu Alpha Kilo sits down with hosts @farzanabaduel.bsky.social & Doug Downs ποΈ
The takeaway from this episode is simple: Satire can cut through industry habits in a way straight critique cannot π‘
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Ramadan Mubarak π
As the holy month begins, we extend our warmest wishes to our colleagues, partners, and all those observing around the world. πβ¨
May this month bring you clarity, resilience and peace. π€²ποΈ
From all of us at Curzon PR, Ramadan Mubarak. π β¨
At the Makkah Halal Forum 2026 in Saudi Arabia πΈπ¦, our CEO @farzanabaduel.bsky.social joined two timely sessions that reflected just how fast the halal economy is evolvingπ
Thank you to our partners, The Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development (ICCD) for convening such an important forumππΌ
Valentineβs Day might be about love, but itβs now shaped as much by economics as emotion β€οΈπΌ
This PR Insider article explores how it evolved into a retail engine and what that means for brand authenticity when campaigns feel transactional π
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Leaders are often being judged on what they repeat not simply on what they say π
This week on Stories and Strategies with @farzanabaduel.bsky.social & Doug Downs, Molly DeMellier shares practical tips on how to build credibility on social media π²
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Exciting news! π
Our MarComms Manager, @davidinspires.bsky.social joins the jury for the Bulgaria Association of PR Awards (BAPRA) 2026 π
With 10+ years of experience across the UK, US, MEA, and Africa, David brings a global lens to ethical PR. π
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Personal branding has the power to shape career success.
This weekβs edition of PR Insider looks at what many of us miss:
βοΈ People form an opinion before they even meet you
βοΈ Algorithms interpret and frame, not just distribute
βοΈ Visibility β credibility
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Same words. Different channel. Different judgement. π
This week on Stories and Strategies, @farzanabaduel.bsky.social, Doug Downs & Molly DeMellier of Sounds Profitable unpack why audiences read tone, format and context as much as they read content.
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Is the grass greener in the UAE? π
In her latest Substack article, @farzanabaduel.bsky.social reflects on what draws people and businesses to the region, and the stories sheβs hearing from PR professionals whoβve made the move. ππ¬
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Most leaders worry about going viral
The better question is what theyβre becoming known for π
In this week's episode of Stories & Strategies with @farzanabaduel.bsky.social & Doug Downs, Alicia Teltz shares how to find your audience and build your brand on LinkedIn
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Next week, our CEO @farzanabaduel.bsky.social will be at Makkah Halal Forum 2026 ποΈ
She'll moderate a panel with Khawaja Ahmed Usman of Pasha Fabrics, Ufuk Secgin of Halal Booking and Nafees Khunder of Muslim Pro on what global scale really requires for halal brands.
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Reach might feel like impact, but in 2026 it often isnβt. π
This week's PR Insider by our MarComms manager @davidinspires.bsky.social argues for a tougher check:
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Did anything change afterwards?
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Today our CEO @farzanabaduel.bsky.social was at PRAXIS MENA in Abu Dhabiπ
The event curated by @earnedfirst.bsky.social centred on why the MENA region now plays such a significant role in the global communications ecosystem ππ
Here are a few moments from the event π€
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Early LinkedIn posts donβt build reach
They build familiarity π
On this week's episode of Stories and Strategies, @farzanabaduel.bsky.social & Doug Downs spoke with former LinkedIn exec Alicia Teltz about why early content shapes trust long before reach does ποΈ
Full episode link in comments π
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Last week on #TheWeekUnspun ποΈ
@farzanabaduel.bsky.social, @tbonegallagher.bsky.social & Doug Downs unpack:
πΊπΈ US business signals and strategic silence π€«
πStarmer in China + EUβIndia trade deal π€
π° Bari Weiss and what it reveals about journalism, trust & authority
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Next week, our CEO @farzanabaduel.bsky.social will be at #PRAXISMENA in Abu Dhabi βοΈ
She'll be moderating sessions on declining confidence in business and what investors are now scrutinising as capital flows into the Middle East πΌ
π 03 February 2026
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