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The Beauty of Comms

Blakely Despres

A working notebook for brand leaders and strategists: case studies, essays, and tools to explore communications planning, internal alignment, and brand reputation, plus explorations of creativity within regulatory constraints.

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    Integrated PR + marketing consultant for beauty brands that take their claims seriously. Founder @ EBD Comms \ud83e\udee7. Writing about beauty, business, and media for people who care how things are said and why it matters.

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