Archive: May 2013

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Daily War Room Worked for Obama—and Will Work for Your PR Campaigns

May 7th, 2013 by

PR News sat down with Amy Gershkoff to discuss what she learned on the campaign trail and provide real-world insights for communications professionals.

The Best Career Advice for Communicators

May 7th, 2013 by

Nearly three dozen people weigh in on the question, What’s the best career advice you were given?

7 Steps to Better Communicating Your Brand’s Story

May 7th, 2013 by

How do you become a strong brand, too, with a story that others want to tell? By leading with “why you do what you do.”

4 Ways to Manage a Celebrity Tantrum on Twitter

May 6th, 2013 by

Rainn Wilson got even with USAirways on Twitter when his connecting flight departed earlier than scheduled.

How to Use Great Writing to Draw Stakeholders In, Not Scare Them Away

May 6th, 2013 by

Great communicators are usually great writers, and great writers create great PR.

7 Key Communications Takeaways from Iron Man 3

May 6th, 2013 by

Like many CEOs, Iron Man alter-ego Tony Stark could use some media training.

7 Key Communications Takeaways from ‘Iron Man 3’

May 6th, 2013 by

In ‘Iron Man 3,’ there’s a scene featuring a reporter shoving his iphone in Tony Stark’s face asking him to make a public statement to his enemies.  Stark stares into the iphone, makes his superhero threat, then throws the reporter’s…

Got ‘Vacationitis?’ An Offbeat Hilton Hotels Campaign Leverages Business-Travel Strength Into Leisure Market

May 6th, 2013 by

Hilton Hotels & Resorts wanted to find a way to help pressed-for-time business travelers see that the hotel chain could provide an escape, as well.

List of Most Reputable Companies Has a Few Surprises; Demographics Determine Social Media Activity PR Job Satisfaction

May 6th, 2013 by

Forbes recently released data from its 2013 Most Reputable U.S. Companies report.

Exclusive PRN Study: Social Spending Is Minimal; But Returns Are Encouraging

May 6th, 2013 by

He added that as social channels proliferate, companies will up the ante on budgeting for such channels. “Social media lets you get more creative, for a relatively low-dollar cost, on how to get out the