American Express American Express is driven by its corporate vision—to be the world’s most respected service brand. The foundation from which to build this vision lies in employees who embody the corporate values of service,… Continued
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Top Places to Work in PR 2014: Allison + Partners
September 16th, 2014 by Mark RenfreeAllison + Partners In an effort to not only expand employees’ professional growth, but also to give them the tools they need, Allison + Partners hosts the annual Allison University in San Francisco. The event… Continued
Top Places to Work in PR 2014: ADP
September 16th, 2014 by Mark RenfreeADP The communications arm of ADP naturally understands the importance of both horizontal and vertical communications. With this in mind, ADP operates under a largely open and direct policy—if a member of corporate communications truly… Continued
What’s the Value of Shock PR? Urban Outfitters Appears to Mock Kent State Massacre
September 16th, 2014 by [email protected]The conventional wisdom is that there’s no such thing as bad PR. If you’re being talked about, there’s business value. And anyway, you can always apologize for your transgressions later, right? When you write about… Continued
Pew Study: Millennials Read More Books Than Older Generations
September 15th, 2014 byAccording to Pew, 67% of those ages 16 to 29 read a book at least once a week, considerably more than the 58% of adults ages 30 and older who do so. For PR pros, it’s time to challenge the conventional wisdom regarding millennials.
Join Twitter Chat with PR News Measurement Hall of Famers on Sept. 17
September 15th, 2014 byTo participate in the Twitter chat, sign in to Twitter on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 1 p.m. ET and use the hashtag #prmeasure.
Measure Twice, Cut Once? How About We Just Measure!
September 15th, 2014 by Diane SchwartzMeasurement is one of those irrefutable initiatives in the PR and marketing world. You cannot argue with the idea that what can’t be measured can’t be managed. Nor can you dispute the reality that many practitioners do not take measurement seriously.
Measure Twice, Cut Once? How About We Just Measure!
September 15th, 2014 by Diane SchwartzMeasurement is one of those irrefutable initiatives in the PR and marketing world. You cannot argue with the idea that what can’t be measured can’t be managed. Nor can you dispute the reality that many… Continued
How To Give a Presentation in 9 Words
September 15th, 2014 by Mike NeumeierA presentation isn’t about great-looking slides, it’s about ideas that attract people. Refine your point, work out what’s important and make it matter to the other person.
Social Media: Amid Flurry of New PR Channels, Old Rules Still Apply
September 15th, 2014 by PRNEWSThe most important thing to understand about getting the most impact out of your social media, no matter what platform you choose, is that cleverly disguised advertising won’t get you very far.