Stagwell Marketing Cloud’s (STGW) PRophet, award-winning suite of essential, AI-powered Comms Tech tools purpose-built to empower communicators that span earned media, influencer engagement and brand monitoring offerings, today announced its presence and deep dive sessions on leveraging AI for modern communications and marketing professionals at Public Relations Society of America’s (PRSA) ICON 2024 conference on October 15-17 in Anaheim, California. As this year’s Titanium sponsor, PRophet will lead discussions on the transformative impact of AI on the communications industry and showcase enhancements to the platform.
Inspired by the theme “Predict What’s Possible,” Aaron Kwittken, founder and CEO of PRophet and the creator of the term communications engineer©, will lead a solo session titled “Human-Led, Data-Fed AI: A Hands-On Showcase of Today’s Must-Have AI Tools and Techniques.” In this session, Kwittken will offer a comprehensive look at AI’s real-world impact on PR, including practical insights into tools that can enhance performance and streamline workflows. He will uncover which platforms and technologies should be avoided, explain why DIY PR solutions often fall short, and emphasize the continued importance of human-led strategies in a data-driven future. Additionally, Kwittken will tackle key ethical considerations and provide guidance on how to navigate PR tech stacks responsibly. Join him on Wednesday, October 16, at 10:45 AM PT for this forward-thinking discussion.
“The PR industry stands at a pivotal moment, facing an influx of AI-driven tools and cutting-edge communications technology. For the modern communicator, it’s about finding the right balance between human insight and AI-driven innovation to future-proof our industry,” said Aaron Kwittken, founder and CEO of PRophet and CEO of Stagwell Marketing Cloud’s Comms Tech Unit. “We’re thrilled to once again partner with PRSA for this marquee event that will drive the conversation forward.”
As part of PRSA’s Educator Academy Summit, Kwittken will also join the panel discussion, “AI in Public Relations: Preparing the Next Generation of Practitioners,” on Monday, October 14 at 8:30 AM PT at the Pine Building 111, California State University, Fullerton. This panel will delve into the transformative role of AI in public relations, offering educators actionable insights and strategies to equip students for the rapidly changing PR landscape. Moderated by Amy McCoy, APR, Assistant Professor at Drake University, the discussion will feature panelists Nneka Logan, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, and Kathleen Stansberry, Associate Professor at Elon University.
“Each year, ICON unites industry-leading experts with communicators at all stages of their career, providing an unmatched experience for attendees to network and grow,” said Linda Thomas Brooks, PRSA CEO. “Thanks to partners like PRophet, PRSA can deliver invaluable learning opportunities and continue to drive the profession forward as we adapt to new technologies and improve our strategic abilities.”
PRophet will have a significant presence on the showroom floor, offering attendees the opportunity to engage directly with the executive team, experience live demos of the platform, and preview upcoming features and enhancements.
Discover how PRophet can elevate your communications team’s performance, predictive capabilities, and productivity by visiting us at Booth 200 from Tuesday, October 15 to Thursday, October 17. For more information or to connect with the team, reach out at sales@prprophet.ai.