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Editor’s Pick: Video of the Week (2/7)

This New York Times video explains some low maintenance video apps that are designed to turn your smartphone’s library into short films. | MORE »

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Crisis Lessons Between a 30 Rock and a Hard Place

Stephanie Scott, social media specialist for American airlines, provides four lessons learned from the Alec Baldwin Words With Friends tweeting incident. | MORE »

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6 Secrets to Writing a Killer Synopsis

A boring description of an interesting play or TV show will not have the desired effect on journalists—or their readers, viewers or listeners. | MORE »

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7 Media Relations Tips for Joe Flacco and Co. While on the Super Bowl Circuit

Joe Flacco may have won the Super Bowl MVP award, but the onus is on his surrounding PR staff to make his procession of media interviews pop. | MORE »

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5 PR Tips to Help Your Small Business Thrive

Smart PR is more than just getting "ink," says Carrie Fox. It’s about using communications to help you achieve your true business objectives. | MORE »

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Swing and a Miss: MLB’s Response to A-Rod PED Revelations is Tepid at Best

The story that Rodriguez and other athletes received illegal substances from a Miami clinic also brings to the forefront the importance of vetting celebrity/athlete spokespersons. | MORE »

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Road to Effective PR Writing Need Not Be So Bumpy

Despite the proliferation of social channels, there are some elements of writing that won’t soon go out of style. | MORE »

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Papa John’s PR Firm Empowers Bloggers by Correcting Them

Crisis PR firm Sitrick and Co. targeted bloggers to correct or remove their posts about Papa John’s CEO, a classic PR tactic applied to a new form of media. | MORE »

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What PR Pros Can Learn from Super Bowl Media Day 

Taking the circus-like atmosphere out of the huddle for a second, the event offers a few lessons for PR pros on how to run a successful press conference. | MORE »

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Beyond Impressions: 8 Tips for Measuring Your Media Relations Efforts

Allyson Hugley of Weber Shandwick provides eight suggestions for moving media metrics beyond advertising value equivalents, and even media impressions. | MORE »

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