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The difference between Public Relations (PR), Advertising and Marketing used to befuddle me. I am sure many of you are still facing this confusion and I plan to help you discern the difference. PR as I have explained in my previous article, involves creating and managing all forms of contact with a company's publics.

Hence, PR inevitably has to deal with both advertising and marketing. But are the terms interchangeable?

The answer is an obvious no.