Wired PR Works https://wiredprworks.com/ Wed, 20 May 2026 21:14:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wiredprworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-logo-wprw-2024-32x32.jpg wiredPRworks https://wiredprworks.com/ 32 32 ThinkAI in Charlotte: What AI, Trust, and Visibility Mean for Leaders Right Now https://wiredprworks.com/thinkai-ai-trust-visibility-charlotte/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=thinkai-ai-trust-visibility-charlotte https://wiredprworks.com/thinkai-ai-trust-visibility-charlotte/#respond Wed, 20 May 2026 21:14:02 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12613 How to Architect AI: What the ThinkAI Symposium Revealed About the Future of Work, Trust, and Visibility By Barbara Rozgonyi, keynote speaker, AI + PR visibility strategist, and founder of WiredPRWorks and Brighter Presence ThinkAI Research & Innovation Symposium | May 14, 2026 | The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center CityPresented by UNC Charlotte’s...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/thinkai-ai-trust-visibility-charlotte/feed/ 0 The Most Powerful Marketing Channel in 2026 Isn’t Digital — It’s This https://wiredprworks.com/2026-eic-global-business-events-economic-impact-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-eic-global-business-events-economic-impact-report https://wiredprworks.com/2026-eic-global-business-events-economic-impact-report/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 18:00:48 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12598 The 2026 EIC Global Economic Significance of Business Events report just dropped and if you’re a meeting planner, speaker, event marketer, brand strategist, or thought leader, the numbers don’t just impress. They justify every dollar, every booking, and every keynote you’ve ever invested in. Produced by the Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with Oxford...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/2026-eic-global-business-events-economic-impact-report/feed/ 0 What 1,800+ Journalists Want PR Pros, Brands, and Thought Leaders to Know Right Now: 2026 State of the Media Report https://wiredprworks.com/2026-state-of-the-media-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-state-of-the-media-report https://wiredprworks.com/2026-state-of-the-media-report/#respond Tue, 19 May 2026 17:37:22 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12594 If you’re a PR professional, brand communicator, or thought leader trying to earn media coverage in 2026, this report lands at exactly the right moment. Cision surveyed more than 1,800 journalists across 10+ global markets to produce the 2026 State of the Media Report and the insights are a direct playbook for anyone who wants...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/2026-state-of-the-media-report/feed/ 0 New Meetings and Events Insights: MPI Carolinas GMID 2026 Recap https://wiredprworks.com/mpi-carolinas-gmid-2026-recap/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mpi-carolinas-gmid-2026-recap https://wiredprworks.com/mpi-carolinas-gmid-2026-recap/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 12:03:46 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12580 If you work in the meetings and events industry, you know it’s a tight-knit club. We all speak the same language of room blocks, BEOs, and attendee engagement. And when you walk into a room full of people who just get it, there’s an energy that’s hard to explain to anyone on the outside. I’ve...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/mpi-carolinas-gmid-2026-recap/feed/ 0 Create Anyway: A Love Letter to Artists, PR, and Marketing at CreativeMornings Charlotte https://wiredprworks.com/create-anyway-creative-mornings-charlotte/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=create-anyway-creative-mornings-charlotte https://wiredprworks.com/create-anyway-creative-mornings-charlotte/#respond Mon, 04 May 2026 14:53:23 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12568 The most powerful work you’ll ever create starts with a decision, not a budget. Create anyway. That’s the lesson that crossed the finish line at CreativeMornings Charlotte on May 1, 2026 at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, where Grammy-honored artist and nonprofit founder Dennis Reed Jr. delivered a keynote on May’s Creative Mornings global theme: Create. For PR...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/create-anyway-creative-mornings-charlotte/feed/ 0 BrandSmart 2026: How to Market Better, not faster, in the Age of Acceleration https://wiredprworks.com/brandsmart-2026-review-marketing-pr-pros/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brandsmart-2026-review-marketing-pr-pros https://wiredprworks.com/brandsmart-2026-review-marketing-pr-pros/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:28:11 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12527 Last week, I attended AMA Chicago’s BrandSmart at City Hall in Chicago, and it delivered exactly what I hope a great marketing conference does: practical ideas, sharp thinking, and a clearer view of where our industry is headed. The event brought together marketers, communicators, and brand leaders to discuss one of the defining challenges of...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/brandsmart-2026-review-marketing-pr-pros/feed/ 0 What Chicago Taught Me About Slowing Down and Thinking More Strategically https://wiredprworks.com/chicago-strategy-leadership/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chicago-strategy-leadership https://wiredprworks.com/chicago-strategy-leadership/#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:49:43 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12557 It’s Travel Tuesday on wiredPRworks, and this story might sound familiar to anyone who navigates transportation routes, leadership paths, or marketing/PR/sales teams. As someone who knows my way around Chicago and the CTA, or so I thought, I had the perfect plan. My husband told me exactly which bus to take, the 66, from the...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/chicago-strategy-leadership/feed/ 0 Why Showing Up In Person Is Still Your Most Powerful Visibility Strategy https://wiredprworks.com/visibility-strategy-sony-creative-space-charleston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=visibility-strategy-sony-creative-space-charleston https://wiredprworks.com/visibility-strategy-sony-creative-space-charleston/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:58:13 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12495 By Barbara Rozgonyi | WiredPRWorks | April 2026 | Visibility · PR · Thought Leadership I drove 350 miles round‑trip for a photo walk. I know that sounds like a big effort, but as a visibility strategist who works with keynote speakers, executive coaches, and B2B thought leaders, I also know this: the moments that most grow your...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/visibility-strategy-sony-creative-space-charleston/feed/ 0 Origin Storytelling and PR Insights from 600 Years Ago https://wiredprworks.com/origin-storytelling-and-pr/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=origin-storytelling-and-pr https://wiredprworks.com/origin-storytelling-and-pr/#respond Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:33:44 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12485 Whether you are a keynote speaker, a CEO, or a founder, your “Origin Story” isn’t just a bio filler. It is a magnetic professional asset that builds E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trust) in a way no AI-generated content ever could. Travel Tuesday takes us back to my family’s roots in Hungary. Last week, Hungary...

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]]> https://wiredprworks.com/origin-storytelling-and-pr/feed/ 0 Are you lonely? Your Community Is. Here’s What That Means. https://wiredprworks.com/loneliness-stress-marketing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=loneliness-stress-marketing https://wiredprworks.com/loneliness-stress-marketing/#respond Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:32:42 +0000 https://wiredprworks.com/?p=12480 By Barbara Rozgonyi | April 13, 2026 | Charlotte, NCNational Stress Awareness Month | Loneliness Epidemic | Community Building | Marketing Strategy | Thought Leadership April is National Stress Awareness Month. And this year, the most stressful thing I heard came not from a headline, but from a former U.S. Surgeon General sitting in a room...

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