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Last Laugh: Financial Firms Use Humor to Boost Social Engagement 28%

June 8th, 2015 by

Companies wanting to improve engagement with consumers on social channels may want to look closely at what the financial services sector is doing.

Storytelling Can Humanize Executives

June 8th, 2015 by

A growing role for PR is helping to bridge the communications gap between C-level executives and employees. But that can be a daunting task.

Unexpected Questions: A Guide to Quick Responses to Print, TV & Online Reporters

June 8th, 2015 by

To handle the unexpected successfully, the public sector executive will need to gain a better understanding of how to best respond to each type of media.

Sustainability Reports as Content Farms

June 8th, 2015 by

Produced to demonstrate compliance with environmental and social issues, sustainability reports have the benefit of being timely, authoritative and on-message.

How to Activate a Community Around a Contest With No Prize

June 5th, 2015 by

As the rest of the country stocked up on candy and costumes, Edelman successfully activated Photoshop users with a contest to see who could solve a murder.

How to Use Thought Leadership to Energize Your Brand

June 5th, 2015 by

Standing out in your industry is more important than ever before, and thought leadership is one of the most effective ways of you can rise above the competition.

5 PR Tips for B2B Media Relations

June 4th, 2015 by

B2B PR is a specialized field that perhaps lacks the level of advice and attention that B2C PR gets. Here are some tips to help you gain valuable coverage in the specialized world of trade press.

Social Media Icon Awards 2015: Best Marketing Campaign on Instagram

June 4th, 2015 by

Winner: Lippe Taylor for Elizabeth Arden—Elizabeth Arden Launches UntoldMOMent Instagram Campgain Elizabeth Arden’s fragrance, UNTOLD, is a celebration of the untold story behind every woman. The UntoldMOMent campaign brought those stories to life for Mother’s… Continued

Social Media Icon Awards 2015: Promoted Tweet Campaign

June 4th, 2015 by

Winner: Weber Shandwick and Suave Professionals—#DateNightHair with The Bachelorette As styling aids continue to decline across the hair care category, Suave Professionals saw an opportunity to drive awareness and increase sales through an exclusive partnership… Continued

Social Media Icon Awards 2015: Pinterest Communications

June 4th, 2015 by

Winner: For Rent Media Solutions—ForRent.com’s ‘Decor by Me’ Pinterest Contest ForRent.com ran the “Décor by Me” Pinterest contest where participants were asked to create their dream room for the chance to win $1,000. The contest… Continued