Archive: November 2014

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5 Tips for Creating a Measurement Dashboard That Proves and Improves Your Strategy

November 20th, 2014 by

PR measurement has the potential to be overwhelming and complex, but this can be avoided by collecting the right data and shaping your reports to the needs of your audience.

Buffalo Bills Mobilize Community for Stadium Snow Removal

November 20th, 2014 by

With Buffalo’s home stadium buried in snow and Sunday’s game in jeopardy, the Bills have decided to reach out to local fans for help.

Writing Content That’s Findable on the Web

November 19th, 2014 by

Landing at the top of search results is key to the success of your brand, and good PR writing can help get you there.

IBM’s New Email Service ‘Verse’ Learns and Predicts User Behavior

November 19th, 2014 by

IBM latest entry into the software game, Verse, is a hybrid email/social media/file sharing service that gets the tech company into the scramble for control over office communications.

3 PR Tips for Making the Most of Twitter

November 19th, 2014 by

Communicators need to be careful with how they carry themselves on Twitter and make sure their presence on the social network 1) holds appeal for the media and b) reflects well on their own brand.

3 Tips for Improving Your Search Ranking on Google

November 18th, 2014 by

Professional communicators in charge of digital walk a fine line between optimizing their Web pages for search and inviting Google’s wrath by attempting to game the system. Keep these three quick tips in mind when trying to improve your ranking on Google.

An Uber Exec’s Case Study in Bad PR

November 18th, 2014 by

PR pros, take note: For most any corporate executive, going after his or her media critics is usually a no-win proposition.

4 Tips for Using Twitter to Pitch Journalists

November 17th, 2014 by

Communicators have been turning to Twitter more frequently to pitch reporters. Here are some tips to break through the clutter.

‘Facebook at Work’ Looks to Take Over Office Communications

November 17th, 2014 by

According to a Financial Times report, “Facebook at Work” will put familiar Facebook functionality such as messages, groups and the News Feed to use for enterprises, helping employees collaborate better.

Six Questions in Search of Crisis Communications

November 17th, 2014 by

While gut instinct may prove a legitimate guide, I’ve found that asking a few simple questions can make choosing which projects to bypass a lot easier.