Digital & Technology

Winner: American Airlines and Weber Shandwick – American Airlines Invites Customers to ‘Fly for the Cure’ In support of American Airlines’ pledge to raise $1 million in 2011 benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Weber… Continued

Winner: American Institute of CPAs – Feed the Pig Weekly Savings Tip AICPA’s national financial literacy PSA campaign encourages 24-34-year-olds to save for long-term financial security. As part of that initiative, the Feed the Pig… Continued

Winner: Airlines for America and APCO Worldwide – Stop Air Tax Now Campaign During the fall of 2011, the White House introduced various proposals that would have increased taxes on the airlines and their passengers… Continued

Excellence in nonprofit communications was celebrated at a luncheon event at Washington, D.C.’s National Press Club on March 15.

Winner: Population Services International – Healthy Lives Blog The world’s population was projected to reach 7 billion by Oct. 31, 2011, and it was on that date—not coincidentally—that Population Services International, a nonprofit organization that… Continued

Schwartz MSL’s 2012 social media power rankings show which schools have built strong followings for their teams on social media.

Winner: Duke University: The Fuqua School of Business — Basketball Campout 2011 To increase alumni and student participation, the Duke Fuqua School of Business’ communications team targeted a unifying and shared passion among students and alumni… Continued

Pinterest will soon introduce revised profile pages for users and new features for discovering content across the Web.

Communicators aren’t just paying attention at SXSWi, they are actively driving the buzz and conversations there as well, says Hunter PR’s Jason Winocour.

Hunter PR’s Michael J. Lamp reports on the hot trends at SXSWi for PR News—and, yes, Pinterest is one of them.