Stories by Caysey Welton

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2013 PR Agency Elite Awards: Training/Education Program

September 10th, 2013 by

Winner: MSLGROUP MSLGROUP North America wanted to ensure that its employees continued to grow and develop in their careers and strengthen their connection to the company and colleagues across the country. To that end, MSLGROUP… Continued

2013 PR Agency Elite Awards: Nonprofit/Association

September 10th, 2013 by

Winner: Momentum Communications Group This past year, Momentum Communications Group has used its campaigns on behalf of nonprofit clients Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (KSTF) and Siemens Foundation as successful testing grounds for new ways to… Continued

Chobani’s Crisis Communications Strategy: So Far, So Good

September 5th, 2013 by

Not more than a few years ago only serious foodies and natives of the Mediterranean sought out Greek-style yogurt. That trend has changed, and Chobani is a big reason for that. However, the company’s recent major product recall has stirred some doubts about quality assurance.

3 Tips for Building a Brand Community on Reddit

September 4th, 2013 by

Social media strategies are often limited and focus on less than a handful of networks. It’s no doubt difficult to roll out a discrete strategy on each and every social media platform, but that shouldn’t stop you from trying. Especially when it comes to a network like Reddit, where users devour content and spread it across their community.

Klout Loses Clout Thanks to Shortsighted Tweet

August 30th, 2013 by

Social media ranking tool, Klout, is in hot water over a tasteless tweet.

Bad News for Fast Food Corporations

August 29th, 2013 by

Reports have surfaced that a massive fast food protest will be staged next week around the country. Employees from McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Burger King are all expected to walk out of their jobs to voice concerns about poor treatment and unlivable wages.

Video is Still Not a Big Enough Part of PR (Infographic)

August 28th, 2013 by

Most PR pros (79%) agree that video is not being used nearly enough when it comes to content. However, according to a recent survey conducted by PR News and PR Newswire, that will change in 2014.

PR Report Card: The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards

August 26th, 2013 by

Sunday night MTV held its annual award show honoring the best music videos of the year. Of course, we all know what the VMAs are really about: celebrity pageantry. And this year was no different.

3 Tips You Should Already Know to Create Better Vines

August 26th, 2013 by

With 40 million users now signed up, Vine has become a household name. Six seconds may not seem like enough time to create a captivating narrative, but Vine has proven otherwise.

The March on Washington Turns 50

August 23rd, 2013 by

50 years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech that inarguably re-routed the path of American history. Few speeches have been quoted more, and few (if any) are more inspiring.