PR News http://www.prnewsonline.com For Smart Communicators Thu, 23 May 2013 21:59:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 NASCAR Races Toward 1 Million Salutes on Twitter & Instagram http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/23/nascar-revs-up-its-memorial-day-sa/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/23/nascar-revs-up-its-memorial-day-sa/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 19:36:18 +0000 Steve Goldstein http://www.prnewsonline.com/?p=82162 A Memorial Day social media campaign from a savvy brand raises awareness of our nation's troops while asking little of its fans—a neat trick. | MORE »

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]]> http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/23/5-inspiring-quotes-from-women-leaders/feed/ 0 Our Favorite Communicators (That’s You) Reveal Their Dream Jobs http://www.prnewsonline.com/uncategorized/2013/05/22/our-favorite-communicators-thats-you-reveal-their-dream-jobs/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/uncategorized/2013/05/22/our-favorite-communicators-thats-you-reveal-their-dream-jobs/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 18:34:02 +0000 Matthew Schwartz http://www.prnewsonline.com/?p=81988 A PR gig in the sports field holds a lot of appeal. But so, too, does the idea of working in PR for a yoga company or even being the press secretary for the president of the United States. Dream big, communications pros. | MORE »

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]]> http://www.prnewsonline.com/uncategorized/2013/05/22/our-favorite-communicators-thats-you-reveal-their-dream-jobs/feed/ 0 When Using Quotes in Your Writing, Make Sure They Pop http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/22/when-using-quotes-in-your-writing-make-sure-they-pop/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/22/when-using-quotes-in-your-writing-make-sure-they-pop/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 15:06:56 +0000 Lucia Davis http://www.prnewsonline.com/?p=81954 Quotes from executives in any public forum, whether a Salon magazine interview or internal press release, need to be handled with care. | MORE »

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]]> http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/22/when-using-quotes-in-your-writing-make-sure-they-pop/feed/ 0 ‘Listen’ to What Is Now One of the Most Important PR Skills http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/21/listen-to-what-is-now-one-of-the-most-important-pr-skills/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/21/listen-to-what-is-now-one-of-the-most-important-pr-skills/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 16:53:40 +0000 Matthew Schwartz http://www.prnewsonline.com/?p=81886 They may be hard to measure, but these areas count for some of the increasingly important skills of communications. | MORE »

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]]> http://www.prnewsonline.com/water-cooler/2013/05/21/listen-to-what-is-now-one-of-the-most-important-pr-skills/feed/ 1 Why ROI is Often a Useless Metric for PR Professionals http://www.prnewsonline.com/uncategorized/2013/05/21/why-roi-is-often-a-useless-metric-for-pr-professionals/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/uncategorized/2013/05/21/why-roi-is-often-a-useless-metric-for-pr-professionals/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 15:07:24 +0000 Lucia Davis http://www.prnewsonline.com/?p=81832 Planning PR campaigns is only half the battle—you also need to prove that your efforts made a difference.  | MORE »

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]]> http://www.prnewsonline.com/uncategorized/2013/05/21/why-roi-is-often-a-useless-metric-for-pr-professionals/feed/ 2 PR Expert Discusses the Highs and Lows of Sole Proprietorship http://www.prnewsonline.com/featured/2013/05/21/pr-expert-discusses-the-highs-and-lows-of-sole-proprietorship/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/featured/2013/05/21/pr-expert-discusses-the-highs-and-lows-of-sole-proprietorship/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:33 +0000 Elizabeth Fairleigh http://www.prnewsonline.com/?p=81212 Elizabeth Fairleigh sits down with PR News to fill us in on the day-to-day operations of running her own communications agency. | MORE »

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]]> http://www.prnewsonline.com/featured/2013/05/21/pr-expert-discusses-the-highs-and-lows-of-sole-proprietorship/feed/ 0 Media Inquiries Into PR Departments Should Not Be an Exercise in Frustration http://www.prnewsonline.com/prnewsblog/index.php/2013/05/20/media-inquiries-into-pr-departments-should-not-be-an-exercise-in-frustration/ http://www.prnewsonline.com/prnewsblog/index.php/2013/05/20/media-inquiries-into-pr-departments-should-not-be-an-exercise-in-frustration/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 19:18:00 +0000 Matthew Schwartz http://www.prnewsonline.com/prnewsblog/?p=2271 You’re a busy journalist. You’re on deadline. You’re trying to round up sources and interviews for a story you need to crank out today. One of your most promising sources is not responding, gone off the grid. But you’re still hopeful, especiall... | MORE »

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