In an era where catching people’s attention is getting more and more difficult, making your content look good is just as (if not more) important than actually having good content. But creating stunning visual content is much more difficult than it may seem, and the Internet is full of bad design and poorly executed visuals to prove it.
Archive: April 2015
Blue Bell Creameries Tries to Get in Front of a Crisis
April 23rd, 2015 by Matthew SchwartzWhen an organization is hit with a crisis, the response will often determine how long the crisis will last, in terms of negative media coverage, as well as any long-term erosion in brand reputation or lead revenue. That’s why PR execs need to keep a close eye on how the crisis now engulfing Blue Bell […]
4 Elements of a Successful Blog Strategy
April 23rd, 2015 by Richard BrownellWhether your brand is just starting a blog or you are looking revamp an existing one, there are key points to keep in mind when developing a blog strategy.
Can McDonald’s Revitalize Its Brand?
April 23rd, 2015 by Mark RenfreeThe fast-food giant is doing more than just cutting dead weight as it looks ahead to recover from the declining profitability of its brand.
PR Insider: Making Facebook Work for PR
April 23rd, 2015 by Shawn WoodPR is about presence, positioning, and promotion. Facebook can help your client accomplish all three, if you use the platform for the reason it was created.
3 Snapchat Tips to Better Connect With Your Audience
April 22nd, 2015 by Brian GreeneIf your business objective is growth and sales with the next generation of buyers in mind, Snapchat should to be central to any forward-thinking communications strategy.
What Facebook’s Latest News Feed Changes Mean for PR Pros
April 22nd, 2015 by Matthew SchwartzFor brands and organizations, the change means that they’re most likely going to have to redouble their efforts to produce more user-generated content.
8 Rules to Sharpen Your PR Writing
April 21st, 2015 by Richard BrownellGood PR writing does not happen naturally. There are some key rules that can guide your writing and make your PR communications fresh and exciting.
Google’s ‘Mobilegeddon’: 5 Tips to Fix Your Mobile Mistakes
April 21st, 2015 by Brian GreeneGoogle released a significant overhaul of its search algorithm Tuesday in an effort to boost search rankings for “mobile-friendly” sites. If you aren’t quite ready for “mobilegeddon,” don’t panic. Here are five tips to help you fix your most egregious mobile mistakes.
PR Insider: Keeping It Short and Simple With the Media
April 20th, 2015 by David HamiltonFor PR professionals, especially those tasked with pitching story ideas to the media, the mantra to remember is “Keep It Short and Simple.”