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Beyoncé, The Time 100, and Leveraging the PR Value of the List

April 28th, 2014 by

When the Time 100 was released last week, our editorial team discussed how we might cover it. The context was its relation to PR, and how communicators could leverage the value of making the list. This list is a PR person’s dream. It’s eclectic and interesting, and it covers a wide variety of human endeavor. […]

Beyoncé, The Time 100, and Leveraging the PR Value of the List

April 28th, 2014 by

When the Time 100 was released last week, our editorial team discussed how we might cover it. The context was its relation to PR, and how communicators could leverage the value of making the list.… Continued

Donald Sterling Put the Whole NBA in Crisis Mode. What if You Were His Communications Pro?

April 28th, 2014 by

While the crisis and reputation management boat has almost definitely sailed for Sterling and the Clippers PR team, there are still some valuable lessons to learn from how this story has played out.

Case Study: Wielding Opinion Research to Combat Childhood Hunger

April 28th, 2014 by

In 2012 and 2013, the No Kid Hungry campaign engaged APCO Insight—the opinion research group at APCO Worldwide —to design and conduct opinion research on the perceptions, attitudes and experiences of U.S. public school educators on childhood hunger in their schools.

Making Sure Flat is Not the New Up

April 28th, 2014 by

Smaller PR agencies continue to take it on the chin billings-wise. Part of the problem:
Shops valued between $3 million and $10 million are reluctant to raise their rates.

Using Direct-to-Audience Digital PR

April 28th, 2014 by

For the past decade, savvy corporate PR pros have been moving toward engaging target audiences directly, using social media. That is “Retail PR.”

A New Way for PR Pros to ‘Milq’ Their Content

April 28th, 2014 by

Milq, a new website and app launching on Monday, is designed to help users curate content into a permanent collection of topic pages, or “beads.” For PR pros and communicators, the platform is an online-media vehicle that could help them separate their content from the pack.

PR Insider: When It Comes to Pitching, Share the Wealth

April 28th, 2014 by

The targeted media pitch is a thing of beauty, but some practical pitching tips are often forgotten. Here are some key point to remember when messaging mass media outlets.

Google+ or Google Minus? With Creator’s Departure, Questions Raised Anew

April 25th, 2014 by

In a heartfelt post on his personal Google+ page, Gundotra praised his colleagues and Google CEO Larry Page, going on to explain that “now is the time for a new journey.”

6 Things PR Pros Should Know About FB Newswire

April 25th, 2014 by

With the launch of FB Newswire, Facebook is fixing it so journalists go to Facebook first for important news and trends.