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Google Overhauls its Search Algorithm, and Communicators Look to Adapt
September 30th, 2013 by Matthew SchwartzGoogle late last week overhauled of its algorithm in a move that will reportedly affect 90% of the search results it serves.
Attracting MBAs Becomes a Goal as PR Aligns With Business Objectives
September 30th, 2013 by PRNEWSAmid the constant change in PR, one issue seems to stand head and shoulders above the rest: The pressure on PR execs to make a business case for marketing communications and convince the C-suite that PR
How To Decode the ‘Connection Craver’
September 30th, 2013 by Maria ReitanCarmichael Lynch Spong recently fielded proprietary research to answer the question, “How are women emerging from the Great Recession?” We found that women, after dealing with the implications of the
Eclectic Mix of Summer Events Helps Spark Engagement For N.Y.’s Soon-to-Be Refurbished South Street Seaport
September 30th, 2013 by PR News EditorsLower Manhattan is about to get a major facelift. This week marks the start of a $200 million redevelopment project at South Street Seaport’s Pier 17. When development is finished in 2015 or 2016, there will
Companies Get Religion On Big Data and The Dollars Start to Flow; Brands Beware of the Conscious Consumer
September 30th, 2013 by PRNEWSPR News Quick Study: Brands are quickly adopting big data. More and more consumers are educating themselves on what they purchase.
Techniques Outlined For Improving C-Suite Engagement With Employees
September 30th, 2013 by Frank OvaittIn-depth interviews conducted by KRC Research involved internal communications execs at Cargill , Chevron , FedEx , GE , IBM , Johnson & Johnson , McDonald’s, Navistar, Petrobras and Toyota . Time and
A Fresh Track to Measure PR Campaign Success
September 30th, 2013 by Mike SamecIn my previous article in PR News we reviewed how to connect online and offline marketing by first defining our audience, profiling its intent, and determining the message we want to get across and which media
Managers Still Need Better Employee Evaluation Metrics
September 27th, 2013 by Caysey WeltonAccording to a recent Mercer Global Performance Management Survey, company leaders still have work to do to gauge staff performance. The study surveyed business leaders from more than 1,000 organizations in 53 countries.
CEO PR Gaffe of the Week, Barilla Edition
September 27th, 2013 by Tony SilberWhat is it about CEOs? How can so many of them be so smart and so accomplished, and yet still say so many bad or dumb things? It’s enough to keep a communications team up at night—and if they get to sleep, they have anxiety-driven nightmares. Just this week, Guido Barilla, the CEO of one […]