Archive: January 2013

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Consumers Changing Stance on Old Spending Habits

January 8th, 2013 by

The number of U.S. shoppers who expect they will "never go back" to their pre-recession purchasing habits is declining.

Consumer Reviewers Wield More Power Than Pro Critics in Driving Purchase Decisions [Infographic]

January 8th, 2013 by

PR pros need to deploy communications strategies designed to cultivate relationships with consumer reviewers.

13 for ’13: A Baker’s Dozen of PR To-Do’s

January 7th, 2013 by

Now that your personal New Year’s Resolutions are sealed, it’s time to think about what sort of impact you plan to make this year for your company, your stakeholders and, just as importantly, for yourself. To help, I’ve compiled 13 action items, …

Smartphones Always on for Gen Y—Even in Bed

January 7th, 2013 by

90% of those aged 18 to 30 check their smartphones before stepping out of bed each morning.

Tactics, Tailored Content Make for Effective Content Marketers

January 7th, 2013 by

What makes for good content marketing? You can start with creating content that’s engaging.

Quick Study: Consumers Changing Stance on Old Spending Habits; Smartphones Always On for Gen Y—Even in Bed

January 7th, 2013 by

â–¶ U.S. Consumers Could Resume Old Spending Habits: More than 30% of U.S. shoppers expect they will “never go back” to their purchasing habits from before the financial crisis, but this figure is declining, according… Continued

Tip Sheet: Global PR: Find Your Inner Foreign Correspondent

January 7th, 2013 by

Trevor Hale, director of corporate communications for Ford Asia Pacific and Africa provides insights into managing PR internationally.

Seven Things You Will Learn in This Week’s Issue of PR News

January 7th, 2013 by

1. Close to half of American adults own a smartphone in 2012, up from 35% a year earlier. (p. 1) 2. To get closer to the C-suite, PR pros should consider taking “Massive open online… Continued

How to Get Closer to the C-Suite in 2013

January 7th, 2013 by

Feeling left out as a communicator? Quit whining and start earning that seat at the table.

When Your Best Impression is Your Worst: Metrics Beyond the Obvious

January 7th, 2013 by

And as 2013 kicks into high gear, measuring the effectiveness of media relations has never been so daunting—yet exciting—to PR pros.