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Internet Now Trumps Friends, Family in Influence

February 6th, 2012 by

Canadians trust the Internet more than loved ones when it comes to making purchase decisions, according to a new study.

Charting the Industry: Is the Blog Fading? Don’t Bet On It

February 6th, 2012 by

While a study finds that the number of corporate blogs is declining, experts say the platform yields an important digital/social PR benefit: control.

Charting the Industry: Is the Blog Fading? Don’t Bet On It

February 6th, 2012 by

While a study finds that the number of corporate blogs is declining, experts say the platform yields an important digital/social PR benefit: control.

Quick Study: Reputation Index Features Long-Established Brands; Girls Perceive Glass Ceilings Blocking Leadership Roles

February 6th, 2012 by

â–¶ Rep Index Focuses on Performance, Citizenship: Global brands have more work to do to close the gap between their performance in the marketplace and their citizenship, according to the Global Corporate Reputation Index, released… Continued

Quick Study: Reputation Index Features Long-Established Brands; Girls Perceive Glass Ceilings Blocking Leadership Roles

February 6th, 2012 by

â–¶ Rep Index Focuses on Performance, Citizenship: Global brands have more work to do to close the gap between their performance in the marketplace and their citizenship, according to the Global Corporate Reputation Index, released… Continued

PR News Survey: A Day in the Life of a PR Practitioner

February 3rd, 2012 by

We know how busy you are as a PR professional, which is exactly why we’re asking you to take this quick survey asking you how you spend your typical day. We want to make PR… Continued

Tip Sheet: Combat ‘In Your Face’ Media: Define News Yourself

February 3rd, 2012 by

I love New York. It is perpetually in your face, but the city is at least honest about it. I was there once at Halloween and saw Napoleon walking down the street en route to… Continued

CEO Cred Suffers Biggest Barometer Dip in 9 Years

February 3rd, 2012 by

Prepare an Alternative Corporate Spokesperson: CEO credibility declined 12 points to 38%—its biggest drop in nine years, reports Edelman in its 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer, released Jan. 24. On the flip side, trust in regular… Continued

Vassar Opts for the One-Way Channel Crisis Response

February 3rd, 2012 by

Poughkeepsie, New York-based liberal arts school Vassar College gave false hope to 76 early-decision applicants on Friday, Jan. 27, when it erroneously informed them they were accepted to the school—only to tell them later they… Continued

News Hooks, Sneak Peeks Prime PR Pump for Super Bowl Spots

February 3rd, 2012 by

Once upon a time, one week separated the NFC and AFC Conference championship games and the Super Bowl. There's nothing really in it for the fans to have to wait two weeks for big game,… Continued