Archive: September 2012

How do you bring an old social media brand back from the dead? That’s the challenge for the new owners of Myspace, the once-popular and pioneering social media platform that hit its stride in the mid-2000s, but flamed out thanks to an upstart social …

Many of us were told when we were young to not always take credit for a job well done; to deflect and practice humility.  Don’t put your name in bold letters next to a project. It’s good advice, but has it impaired women’s ability to break throu…

With the importance of social media to PR pros increasing, so should businesses’ social media policies. Right?

With the importance of social media to PR pros increasing, so should businesses’ social media policies. Right?

The Miami Marlins signed hard-luck player Adam Greenberg to a one-day contract, granting Greenberg his wish and earning much-needed good will in the process.

The Miami Marlins signed hard-luck player Adam Greenberg to a one-day contract, granting Greenberg his wish and earning much-needed good will in the process.

While athletes from around the world were putting their skills to the test in London this summer, the research teams assembled by NBC made an Olympian effort of their own. Leading up to the Games, NBC’s research teams created a survey that would poll…

You’re looking for a job in PR. If you can’t pitch yourself with a great resume, you’re looking for a job in the wrong field.

You’re looking for a job in PR. If you can’t pitch yourself with a great resume, you’re looking for a job in the wrong field.

Being able to articulate social media metrics are important, but get the basics under control first says Katie Paine, featured speaker at PR News’ Social Media Measurement Conference.