Archive: July 2010

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Five Key Media Relations Tips

July 15th, 2010 by

Former broadcast journalist Leslie Yeransian explains what and what not to do when interacting with the media.

Tweetup Tips from Social Media Trainers

July 15th, 2010 by

Lessons learned from Comcast’s "Voluntweetup" social media training events for nonprofits.

Getting Management Support tor Your Pitch

July 15th, 2010 by

Shauna Causey, a Seattle-based PR manager at cable services company Comcast, explains how she won corporate support for an independently conceived CSR initiative.

Tips for Editorial Board Meetings

July 15th, 2010 by

Here are some tips from Justine Griffin, SVP at Rasky Baerlein, on how to prepare for and what to expect at an editorial board meeting.

Three’s the Charm in SEO

July 12th, 2010 by

A search query study by search advertising company Chitika finds that three-word queries on search engines were the most popular.

Media Relations Decline Forecasted

July 12th, 2010 by

A survey of Worldcom Public Relations Group’s independent offices finds a rise in social media outreach and research, and a decline in media relations and advertising services over the next three years.

WSJ, NYT Top Pubs for Tech PR Professionals

July 12th, 2010 by

“2010 Top Tech Publications” offers a snapshot of tech PR professionals’ go-to journalists, media outreach methods and results measurement tactics.

Social Media an Ever-Expanding Employee Engagement Tool

July 12th, 2010 by

The IABC Research Foundation’s Employee Engagement Survey found that 45% of communications pros say they are connecting with their employees through Facebook, Twitter and instant messaging.

Plan, Engage, Execute: Launch PSAs That Connect

July 12th, 2010 by

Planned and executed strategically, public service ad campaigns can help nonprofits build their brand image while netting millions dollars worth of free advertising space and airtime.

Employees Reached via Social Media; Top Tech Pubs; Media Relations Decline?; Three’s the Charm in SEO

July 12th, 2010 by

â–¶ Social Workers: The IABC Research Foundation’s Employee Engagement Survey found that 45% of communications pros say they are connecting with their employees through Facebook, Twitter and instant messaging. Other findings: • E-mail (83%) and… Continued