Archive: November 2001

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Tackling Technology at PRSA Conference

November 12th, 2001 by

More than 1,500 PR practitioners from the U.S., Canada, Europe and Latin America flocked to Atlanta last month for the PRSA’s international conference. Conference organizers incorporated new sessions on crisis management and building tolerance in… Continued

Online Journalists Get No Respect

November 12th, 2001 by

Consumers’ confidence in the credibility of online news is growing, says a survey from The Online News Association. The association unveiled the findings of its Digital Journalism Credibility Project at an annual conference last month.… Continued

Locking Up Airport Security Industry

November 12th, 2001 by

PBI Media, LLC (PR NEWS parent company) relaunches World Airport Week as Airport Security Report. The timely new pub will target airport managers; security professionals; safety directors; equipment manufacturers; airport service vendors and suppliers; local,… Continued

More Dotcom Doldrums

November 12th, 2001 by

Another darling of the technology publishing world bites the dust as Ziff Davis folds Interactive Week into eWEEK magazine. The move increases circ for eWEEK by 10 percent and allows ZD to continue producing Interactive… Continued

This Just In…

November 12th, 2001 by

A majority of Americans are heading into the holiday season feeling more thankful than they did last year, according to a “Mood of America” survey released by Weber Shandwick. The survey of 1,440 consumers found… Continued

Building a New Normalcy: Retail PR for the Holidays

November 12th, 2001 by

Scan the latest press releases from retail America and you’ll see Thanksgiving language looming large, with hints of Christmas already in the air. Fact is, you’d hardly know there was a war on. Most of… Continued

Job Tracker

November 12th, 2001 by

Ackermann PR, a growing Top 100 firm with proven 20-year track record, seeks mold-breakers, dare-takers and client-focused team players. PR professionals with 10+ years experience managing clients, staff and multifaceted communications programs. Excellent business development… Continued

Six Sigma and Communications

November 12th, 2001 by

After reading the headline, you’re probably asking, “What is Six Sigma and how can it help me?” In brief, Six Sigma is a measurement system and management philosophy, developed originally by Motorola, which has spread… Continued

Preaching Continuity in the Wake of Terror

November 12th, 2001 by

International Total Services, the second-largest airport security firm in the country, got the ultimate lesson in crisis management this September. On the very day the Cleveland-based firm had planned to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy… Continued

National Climate Opens Door to Integrated Communications

November 12th, 2001 by

Savvy PR professionals have for years advocated an integrated communications model. But until recently, most companies maintained a segregated model that could lead to inconsistent messaging and missed opportunities. The events of Sept. 11 and… Continued