Archive: December 2014

While all organizations need some level of public trust in order to continue to operate, the American Red Cross and Uber are dealing with severe issues regarding trust and reputation.

Doug Spong talks about what it takes to become a PR leader and the key lessons he imparts on his PR team.

While many brands have invested heavily in owned-media, it’s not all rainbows and unicorns for PR teams looking to own the mantle of official corporate storytellers.

In the spirit of learning about how to design an engaging website, here is a fascinating infographic on the anatomy of the perfect website template.

The fallout from the Sony Pictures hack continued on Thursday, as disconcerting and racially insensitive emails between film producer Scott Rudin and Sony’s co-chairwoman, Amy Pascal, were posted by hackers and reported by news sites around the world.

There are a number of benefits to having your brand’s leaders on social media. Here are some tips on how to do it right.

Instagram is a simple, easy-to-use way to reach an interested audience. For those PR pros who are still weary about joining Instagram—that is, if there are any of you left out there—here are 5 reasons to get your brand or organization on the platform.

Senior leaders and clients want to see a return on their public relations investments. This is particularly true with their social media spending, as its remains difficult to quantify exactly how an engaging social presence benefits the bottom line.

Although millennials, generation Xers and baby boomers now work together in the same offices, each group retains distinct traits and behaviors. This infographic details how, when and where each generation shops for the holidays—and how each feels about it.

You may get some inspiration from YouTube Rewind: Turn Down for 2014, a video mashup featuring some of the most popular trends of the year.