There is no one-size-fits-all formula for effective email communication with the media. But that’s not to say that there aren’t ways to give yourself a good shot at landing the coverage you’re looking for.
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5 Tips for Writing Better Emails to the Media
October 17th, 2014 byPre-Halloween Infographic: Skittles Tops List of Most Influential Candy Brands on Twitter
October 17th, 2014 by Steve GoldsteinIf you want to make your home the No. 1 destination in your neighborhood this Halloween, then load up on Skittles. According to social analytics provider StatSocial, the Mars Inc.-owned treat is the most influential candy brand on Twitter.
19 Ways Public Speakers Can Lose Their Audience
October 16th, 2014 by Steve GoldsteinYour content in a public presentation or speech can be just good enough, but your style has to be great if you want to make a powerful impact.
Lockheed Martin’s Nuclear Fusion Project: A Case Study in Changing Corporate Perception
October 16th, 2014 byLockheed Martin’s recent announcement of compact nuclear fusion development invites interested investors and partners to help fund the project and attempts to change the way the company is perceived by the public.
7 Questions to Ask When Developing a PR Measurement Program
October 15th, 2014 by Richard BrownellThe value of a PR program can really only be proven through measurement. Here are some key questions you should ask before setting out on a measurement program.
Target’s ‘Halloween Hills’ Leverages Instagram to Engage Consumers
October 15th, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzBreaking through the proverbial clutter online is one of the biggest challenges facing communicators. The challenge grows more acute when there’s a holiday that brands and organizations want to leverage to boost their visibility. With its new “Halloween Hills” experience, Target is killing two birds with one stone.
Embracing Social Media Shouldn’t Come at the Expense of Traditional PR
October 14th, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzThe PRSA’s 2014 international conference wraps up on Tuesday afternoon. PR News spoke with the association’s leadership to get a sense of the multiple challenges facing communicators and where the PR industry goes from here.
Dropbox Hack Raises Cloud Safety Questions, But Your Stuff Is Safe
October 14th, 2014 byDropbox says that stolen credentials posted to Pastebin on Monday were not taken from their servers but from an unspecified third-party. After last week’s Snapchat hack, there is reason to worry about the future safety of your information.
PR Insider: Corporate Communications and Civilian Safety
October 14th, 2014 by David AlbrittonThere are important guidelines to consider if you are in the process of transforming your corporate brand position to reach a non-traditional target audience.
10 Storytelling Tips for PR Pros
October 13th, 2014 byOver the past decade, the field of public relations has evolved into a real-time, fast-paced practice. Yet, even within this evolution, the effectiveness of telling an organization’s story has remained a steadfast rock.