Archive: February 2000

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Before It Goes Online, Take A Lesson in Technical Webspeak

February 7th, 2000 by

The technicalities of the Web are intimidating and perplexing, but PR practitioners need to become familiar with them. Working with Internet designers, project managers or IT professionals on a Web project is no different than… Continued

Open Mike..

February 7th, 2000 by

Point Counterpoint Both Jack O’Dwyer and Jack Bergen felt obligated to respond to our news brief that ran in the Jan. 24 issue of PR NEWS. Both O’Dwyer’s newsletter and Bergen’s Council of Public Relations… Continued

Choosing a Charitable Partner

February 7th, 2000 by

Jacinta Gauda, SVP corporate affairs at Golin Harris, offers some guidelines: Look beyond HQ. Spread your resources to markets you hope to penetrate, or to communities where you have satellite offices, plants or stores. Go… Continued

Invocation and Reputation

February 7th, 2000 by

Companies that integrate their business goals with philanthropic endeavors continue to win loyalty from consumers, according to the latest Cone, Inc. survey. Of those responding to the firm’s 1999 "Holiday Trend Tracker," 88 percent said… Continued

Your Career: Resume Reversal

February 7th, 2000 by

Looking for a job or just putting out feelers? Times have changed, and so have the rules about resumes. Marie Raperto, president of the Cantor Concern, a New York executive search firm, offers tips for… Continued

Advertising & PR: A Study

February 7th, 2000 by

PR career tracks continue to spark the ambitions of college students, but fewer twenty-somethings are pursuing graduate level studies in the field. According to the latest directory by Advertising Education Publications, college grads with bachelor’s… Continued

New PR Tools Means New PR Roles

February 7th, 2000 by

It’s an uncertain role PR plays on the Internet stage. Does it involve itself with the day-to-day running of a site or is it a techie’s job? Are rogue sites to be ignored or dealt… Continued

Circumventing a Nasty Scenario through Precautionary Tactics and Open Dialogue

February 7th, 2000 by

The Case Southeast Medical Alliance (SMA) decided to remove its CEO of nearly 10 years. Knowing the move would create a sensitive situation, the company initiated a crisis communications plan before making the public announcement… Continued

In Touch with the Society

February 7th, 2000 by

Counselor Steve Pisinski takes the helm as PRSA’s new chairman this year. PR NEWS caught up with him to get the skinny on his vision for PRSA and the profession in 2000. PRN: Credibility remains… Continued

Media Insight: Sports Illustrated for Women

February 7th, 2000 by

Time & Life Building New York, NY 10020 212/522-1212 Beginning in March, SI for Women will be published bimonthly. The March/April issue will hit newsstands on March 5 at a cover price of $3.50. The… Continued