Digital & Technology

Private Networks May Be the Next Frontier for Social Media

April 3rd, 2013 by

Chris Vary, executive VP of digital program innovation at Weber Shandwick, is intrigued by new networks like Nextdoor.com

How to Protect Your Brand from a Twitter Hacking

March 26th, 2013 by

With potential upticks in both the frequency and severity of future hacks on the horizon, every brand needs to operate as if it is next on hackers’ hit lists.

13 Tips for Effective Crisis Management

March 19th, 2013 by

Crisis expert Dallas Lawrence of Burson-Marsteller provides 13 tips for PR pros in the midst of a crisis.

As Masters of Earned Media, PR Pros Make for Natural Digital Storytellers

March 15th, 2013 by

Rishad Tobaccowala saw the future of digital while many communicators were still making the transition from AOL to their Yahoo email accounts—let alone gmail. This pioneer in digital marketing was on the vanguard of the… Continued

The Biggest PR Trends from 2013 SXSW

March 15th, 2013 by

Melissa Todisco, VP at Hunter PR, provided PR News with some boots-on-the-ground coverage from this year’s gathering in Austin.

Six Tips for How to Engage the ‘PANKs’

March 5th, 2013 by

“PANK” is the new pink–savvy, influential non-moms are a powerful, untapped demographic.

To Combat ‘Facebook Fatigue,’ Give the Audience a Content Jolt

March 4th, 2013 by

In this Q&A, Christine de la Huerta of rbb Public Relations opines on social engagement strategies, the most effective social platforms, measurement and more.

9 Ways That PR Pros Can Capitalize on Infographics

March 4th, 2013 by

Karl Gude, editor-in-residence, Michigan State University School of Journalism, provided 9 ways for public relations pros to capitalize on visual opportunities.

You’ve Been Hacked: What’s Your Company’s Comms Plan?

February 22nd, 2013 by

In light of the recent string of online hackers usurping brands’ social media accounts (Burger King and Jeep, in particular), we want to know how your organization is primed to handle such a situation.

Yahoo’s Revamped Website Signals an External Change in Corporate Culture

February 20th, 2013 by

CEO Marissa Mayer as in the process of lifting the morale of a once-troubled workforce. Now she goes external in touting the “new, modern” Yahoo.