Media Relations and Publicity

Public Relations Public Relations or Paid Ads: Why Earned Media Beats Paid Advertising for Restaurants Lindsay Kirsh • April 11, 2026 • 5 min read Unpopular opinion incoming. I’ve been in #PR long enough to watch brands from #FoodandBeverage to #Hospitality pour six figures into paid media, and STILL lose the narrative to a competitor who simply told a better…