When you see an email address that includes “AOL.com,” what do you think? Chances are, the terms that come to mind are “not a Web native,” or “not savvy,” or even, sadly, “old.”
Archive: June 2013
8 Rules for Effective Email Communication
June 13th, 2013 by David BaakeProfessional reputation hinges on proper email communication. Use these tactics to ensure you don’t jeopardize your business relationships.
A 12-Step Program to Get on the Road to PR Profitability
June 12th, 2013 by Matthew SchwartzA knock on the PR profession is that too many marketing communications agencies still don’t know how to manage their agency like a business.
6 Instagram Tips for PR Pros
June 12th, 2013 by Lucia DavisEarlier this year, Instagram passed the 100 million monthly users mark. According to the photo-sharing giant, 40 million photos are uploaded per day and 8,500 “likes” and 1,000 comments occur every second.
To Inject Storytelling in Business Communications, Read the Masters
June 11th, 2013 by Steve GoldsteinHow many times in the last 48 hours have you read or heard the phrase “content is king”? Maybe people think that if you chant it enough times it’ll be true. But we know in our hearts that it’s not true—some content is king, but not all of it.
A PR Crisis Just Hit: What’s the First Thing You Do?
June 11th, 2013 by Lucia DavisWe asked our readers what to do the instant a PR emergency hits. See what they had to say.
4 Tips on How to Build a Great PR Workplace
June 11th, 2013 by Matthew SchwartzPR managers have to be more cognizant of what the expectations are for employees the other 364 days of the year and not just the performance review.
5 Simple Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Company’s YouTube Videos
June 11th, 2013 by Ola LasmanBrands are increasingly using video as an engagement tool to connect with target audiences. Here are five easy ways to optimize your YouTube experience.
3 Ways to Make It Easier for Journalists to Find PR Pros
June 10th, 2013 by Steve Goldstein“[email protected]” is not an email address to a journalist—it’s a red flag.
Booz Allen Has a Major PR Crisis on Its Hands
June 10th, 2013 by Lucia DavisWhat do you do when the lifeblood of your company is publicly tarnished, damaging the reputation of both company and clients?