▶ Facebook Users Receiveth More, Giveth Less: A Feb. 2012 Pew Internet study that combines server logs of Facebook activity with survey data finds that over one month, 40% of average Facebook users made a
Archive:
Quick Study: CR Reporting Rises Among Top 100 U.S. Companies; Optimizing Content for Sharing Pays Off in Traffic
February 17th, 2012 by PRNEWS▶ Corporate Citizenship Reporting Takes Off: More U.S. companies are formally reporting their corporate responsibility (CR) activities to stakeholders, finds a KPMG International analysis of CR reporting among the top 100 companies in 34 nations.… Continued
Case Study: Using Twitter, American Airlines Defuses Security Incident
February 10th, 2012 by PRNEWSCompany: American Airlines Agency: Weber Shandwick Timeframe: August 19, 2010 Not all successful PR campaigns are born out of meeting rooms and brainstorm sessions—planning every precise detail down to the timing of tweets. This was… Continued
Path Is on the Right Track to Win Back Users’ Trust
February 10th, 2012 by PRNEWSWhen Path, a mobile social networking app that prioritizes privacy, was exposed for uploading confidential information to its servers, the company took immediate steps to appease users’ concerns regarding the control they had over their… Continued
It’s Hard to Silence Conversations Online, Just Ask Putin
February 2nd, 2012 by PRNEWSVladimir Putin’s campaign Web site for the upcoming Russian presidential election, which takes place on Mar. 4, has provided a good reminder for PR pros on the dangers of trying to control the conversation around… Continued
Carnival Crash Needs an Industry Response
February 1st, 2012 by PRNEWSSome crises are bad news for an entire industry, not just for the unfortunate company that is directly affected by a natural disaster, accident or act of malfeasance. Such is the case with Carnival Corp.’s… Continued