ON THE RADAR SCREEN Slow News Days An April Fool’s Opportunity The PR folks at Sun Microsystems, typically in the news for some sort of Java-related development, put its tongue in its cheek on April… Continued
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Olympic Hockey Team Misses PR Goal But…
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSThis winter, the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team provided us with a perfect example of why denial doesn’t work in a crisis. After they suffered an embarrassing loss in Nagano, Japan, several members of the team… Continued
Starbucks’ PR in Shooting Aftermath Speedy, Compassionate
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSStarbucks Coffee Company [SBUX] is best known for its lattes, pastries and espresso. But nothing could have prepared the Seattle-based firm for the shots fired in its Georgetown store on July 6, 1997 – except… Continued
Media Monitor
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSPress Policies on Gadgets, Free Products & Other Giveaways In this new monthly feature, we look at where the fruits of some of your labors go. That fancy paperweight or trip invitation to the Bahamas… Continued
Media Insight – Newsday
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSNewsday 235 Pinelawn Road, Melville, N.Y. 11747-4250; Phone 516/843-2700 Close to 1 million people read Newsday every day for both business and lifestyle-tinged buzz. But even though this media outlet is based on Long Island,… Continued
PR: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSRead about great campaigns, foot-in-the-mouth PR situations, ugly corporate maneuvers and more in PR NEWS’s latest report, "PR: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly." (Your company and client may even be featured in this… Continued
Monitoring Online: www.whataretheysayingaboutyourcompany?
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSNEW YORK-Ignoring the Internet as a news and information source isn’t only negligent – it’s missing a keen way of tapping into what consumers and journalists are learning about your company. Keeping in touch with… Continued
Strive for Business Unit Synergy To Hit PR Goldmine on the Net
April 6th, 1998 by PRNEWSNEW YORK-Communicators hoping to maximize their online PR should convey an image that is consistent with corporate standards for a Web site to be successful in the long-term. That was a key lesson culled last… Continued
CONSUMER PULSE CHECK
April 2nd, 1998 by PRNEWSHMC Mindset, of New York, regularly checks the temperature of the healthcare marketplace by surveying consumers and physicians. The topics tend to be broad and not client specific, according to Geoff Kintgen, an HMC Mindset… Continued
JOBTRACKER
April 2nd, 1998 by PRNEWSSr. PR Rep/ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES Responsible for development and execution of PR strategies and plans to communicate with and influence target audiences. Develops, writes and edits a wide variety of materials. Has to be able… Continued