More than 1,500 PR practitioners from the U.S., Canada, Europe and Latin America flocked to Atlanta last month for the PRSA’s international conference. Conference organizers incorporated new sessions on crisis management and building tolerance in… Continued
Archive: November 2001
Online Journalists Get No Respect
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSConsumers’ confidence in the credibility of online news is growing, says a survey from The Online News Association. The association unveiled the findings of its Digital Journalism Credibility Project at an annual conference last month.… Continued
Locking Up Airport Security Industry
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSPBI Media, LLC (PR NEWS parent company) relaunches World Airport Week as Airport Security Report. The timely new pub will target airport managers; security professionals; safety directors; equipment manufacturers; airport service vendors and suppliers; local,… Continued
More Dotcom Doldrums
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSAnother darling of the technology publishing world bites the dust as Ziff Davis folds Interactive Week into eWEEK magazine. The move increases circ for eWEEK by 10 percent and allows ZD to continue producing Interactive… Continued
This Just In…
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSA majority of Americans are heading into the holiday season feeling more thankful than they did last year, according to a “Mood of America” survey released by Weber Shandwick. The survey of 1,440 consumers found… Continued
Building a New Normalcy: Retail PR for the Holidays
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSScan the latest press releases from retail America and you’ll see Thanksgiving language looming large, with hints of Christmas already in the air. Fact is, you’d hardly know there was a war on. Most of… Continued
Job Tracker
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSAckermann PR, a growing Top 100 firm with proven 20-year track record, seeks mold-breakers, dare-takers and client-focused team players. PR professionals with 10+ years experience managing clients, staff and multifaceted communications programs. Excellent business development… Continued
Six Sigma and Communications
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSAfter reading the headline, you’re probably asking, “What is Six Sigma and how can it help me?” In brief, Six Sigma is a measurement system and management philosophy, developed originally by Motorola, which has spread… Continued
Preaching Continuity in the Wake of Terror
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSInternational Total Services, the second-largest airport security firm in the country, got the ultimate lesson in crisis management this September. On the very day the Cleveland-based firm had planned to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy… Continued
National Climate Opens Door to Integrated Communications
November 12th, 2001 by PRNEWSSavvy PR professionals have for years advocated an integrated communications model. But until recently, most companies maintained a segregated model that could lead to inconsistent messaging and missed opportunities. The events of Sept. 11 and… Continued