Stories by PRNEWS

Advertising and PR Ditch Fiefdoms and Converge Under Brand Umbrella

May 22nd, 2000 by

So much for the separation of church and state – and by that, we mean the dividing lines that once distinguished advertising from PR. Branding in the Internet age is like fusion cooking. The more… Continued

JobTracker

May 22nd, 2000 by

World’s Greatest Job Set your own hours High tea at 4, cocktails at 5 Unlimited vacations No billable requirements Set your own salary Free use of company jet Free annual car of choice (up to… Continued

-30-

May 22nd, 2000 by

What’s in a name? Big-time brand power, according to Greenfield Online, an Internet market research company. Greenfield recently released a study of dotcom names that define brand power as brand familiarity, the brand’s ability to… Continued

Avoiding Graphic Gaffes

May 22nd, 2000 by

Would you rank dealing with print production problems in the same league with having a root canal? Joe La Valla, president of graphics communications company FoxIntegrity Graphics, has put together a list of tips designed… Continued

X-Treme America

May 22nd, 2000 by

“Extreme” is officially in the running for this year’s most overused adjective. A telephone survey of 1,000 adults sponsored by Burger King shows Howard Stern is the most extreme personality (duh), heli-skiing is the most… Continued

On the Campaign Trail

May 22nd, 2000 by

United Airlines names Middleberg + Associates its PR agency for e-commerce initiatives. Weber Public Relations takes on Latin American PR for United … Pre-Cell Solutions, a cellular technology and telephone service provider selects Hill and… Continued

Trust in the Web World

May 22nd, 2000 by

Old line brands may seem geriatric compared to the latest round of dotcoms, but they win the reputation war online, according to the “Cyberbranding 2000 Study” conducted by the Kansas City-based consultancy BrandForward, Inc. The… Continued

A Non-Traditional Solution To A Traditional Staffing Problem

May 22nd, 2000 by

Every public relations firm executive dreads the knock on the office door by the valued employee with the news that she has decided “to leave to accept another opportunity.” And every client greets with skepticism… Continued

Furniture Etailer Hits the Offline Road to Rack Up Brand Mileage

May 22nd, 2000 by

The Case Last fall’s frantic online shopping season, coupled with the new-millennium hype around Y2K, offered timely opportunities for a home furnishing etailer to create a national buzz about its floor-to-ceiling product offerings. But to… Continued

PRofile

May 22nd, 2000 by

Bob Shenkein, APR President & CEO Shenkein Denver, Co. 303/292-6655 Bshenkein@shenkein.com History Graduated from University of Virginia in 1966 and worked for Litton Industries. Received master’s degree in mass communications from University of Denver in… Continued