An independent PR counselor in Britain wrote to the Institute of Public Relations (IPR) questioning its lack of support for the growing number of sole proprietorship practices there. “Is it not time that the IPR… Continued
Stories by PRNEWS
PRSA SILVER ANVIL WINNING PROGRAMS
June 17th, 1996 by PRNEWSCOMMUNITY RELATIONS Business/Manufacturing–“Mobil Friendly Serve Academy,” Mobil Corp., Fairfax, Va., with The Rowland Co.,New York Business/Services–“Bob Evans and Fourth Graders Team Up to Preserve Ohio’s Past for the Future,” Bob Evans Farms Inc., Columbus. Government–“Bolsa… Continued
INTRANETS TRANSFORMING EMPLOYEE COMMUNICATIONS
June 17th, 1996 by PRNEWSBarely known one year ago, Intranets are sprouting throughout corporate America, transforming the employee communications function. The internal-access-only Internet sites quickly are on their way to becoming the primary channel for employee communications. In the… Continued
IBM GETS ‘BIG BLUE’ RIBBON FROM PRSA FOR IR PROGRAM
June 17th, 1996 by PRNEWSInternational Business Machines Corp.’s PR department collected a “big blue” ribbon, taking top honors in the annual public relations program awards competition of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). IBM’s World Wide Web-based communications… Continued
ONE RECRUITER’S SEARCH PROCESS
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSExecutive recruiting firm Spring Associates, New York, which also has a focus on agency review and selection, uses the following process in agency searches. Dennis Spring, president, believes following a rigorous process like this precludes… Continued
CAN HEADHUNTERS, CONSULTANTS CONDUCT UNBIASED AGENCY SEARCHES?
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSOur May 27 story about clients using third-party firms to assist in agency searches apparently hit a raw nerve with some PR agencies. After receiving responses from some readers, we decided to look more closely… Continued
GIVE YOUR PRESENTATIONS A KICK, RECHARGE IDEAS
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSYou’ve probably endured numerous seminars and presentations at which you think, “been there, seen that.” Holding the audience’s attention during a presentation takes preparation and innovation, but with the help of presentation software packages, it’s… Continued
PROMOTIONS/NEW HIRES
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSLane & Coady Adds VPs Beauty products and toiletries specialist PR firm Lane & Coady, New York, hired a new vice president and promoted another executive to vice president. Beth James, account supervisor, was promoted… Continued
NEW AGENCY LEADERS
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSKozikowski Heads Cushman/N.Y. Mitch Kozikowksi has been appointed general manager of the New York office of Aaron D. Cushman and Associates Inc. Operating as a management consultant for the past four years, Kozikowski earlier headed… Continued
INTERACTIVE VENTURES
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSCrisis Firm Launches Web Site Mindszenthy & Roberts (M&R), a Toronto-based crisis counseling firm, established a home page on the Web. The site is at http://www.mrcom.com. M&R also operates a crisis communications and management training… Continued