Archive: February 2013

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Twitter: A Powerful Tool for Anticipating Needs of the Media

February 15th, 2013 by

Former journalist David Sommers explains that PR pros must add value to reporters via social media.

Amazon Bests Apple for Best Corporate Reputation in 2013

February 15th, 2013 by

It wasn’t a great year for the overall perception of corporate America, but not so for Amazon.

Cruising Any Time Soon?

February 14th, 2013 by

In the wake of the Carnival Triumph debacle, would you consider taking a cruise for your next vacation?

3 Tips to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Rushing Through Email

February 14th, 2013 by

When we work quickly, it can often mean that little mistakes get made—and as communications professionals, little mistakes can be costly, especially when we’re speaking with high-profile client contacts, prospects and members of the media.

The Myths of Social Media Measurement

February 14th, 2013 by

Victor Aimi, corporate communications director, Microsoft Latin America, explains how social media is changing the current measurement landscape.

3 Tips for Gaining Heart Share on Valentine’s Day

February 14th, 2013 by

  Today’s the big day. It’s time to fall in love or show your love. Here are three ways to tip Valentine’s Day in the favor of your brand. Put yourself in the shoes of… Continued

20 Things to Love About PR

February 14th, 2013 by

Of the 186 different responses that poured in when we asked our audience what they love most about PR, we’ve cherry-picked 20 of our faves

What Message Do You Want to Send to the Hispanic Community?

February 14th, 2013 by

When Florida Senator Marco Rubio, who delivered the GOP response to President Obama’s State of the Union on Tuesday night, flubbed a reach for a water bottle, he took to social media to manage the PR around the awkward moment. During the speech, Rubi…

4 Tips for Preparing Senior Executives for a Major Speech

February 12th, 2013 by

President Obama’s State of the Union speech can provide PR pros with a window into how to prepare their top execs for a crucial presentation.

‘Youthfulness’ Out, ‘Older and Wiser’ In as a Branding Trend

February 12th, 2013 by

After years of spreading "youthful" messages, PR pros might want to take a closer look at older audiences and what makes them tick.