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Jarvis wil discuss how social media can reverse the role of PR and present the public to the brand on Oct. 2 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

Jarvis wil discuss how social media can reverse the role of PR and present the public to the brand on Oct. 2 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

â–¶ iPad Reshapes Content Consuming Habit: Consumers in the U.S. owning Apple’s iPad are using it to replace other media channels and electronic devices, new figures by Brainshark show. Of the 1,300 iPad owners polled,… Continued

â–¶ iPad Reshapes Content Consuming Habit: Consumers in the U.S. owning Apple’s iPad are using it to replace other media channels and electronic devices, new figures by Brainshark show. Of the 1,300 iPad owners polled,… Continued

  1. A PR crisis struck Alaskan Airlines when airline staff dropped the ball with a disabled customer. (p. 1)   2. Close to 90% of U.S. Internet users will browse or research products online… Continued

â–¶ Advertisers Trim Budgets—More Room for PR? Half of the biggest advertisers in the U.S. trimmed their budgets during the last quarter, including behemoths like Procter & Gamble, AT&T and Verizon. According to Kantar Media,… Continued

1. The Washington Nationals’ shutting down of pitcher Stephen Strasburg could have PR repercussions during the MLB postseason. (p. 1) 2. Millennials feel their lives are more fulfilled when they’re connected via social media. (p. 1)… Continued

Co-Winners: Co-Winner: H&R Block – The ’Stache Act, a case study of the greatest  mustache campaign in history  The public relations business is full of creative, talented people, so we come to expect great campaigns. Every once… Continued

Winner: Resolute Consulting – Brookfield Zoo: Operation Rhino  Rather than send the Brookfield Zoo’s Board of Directors an annual report and presentation on the zoo’s initiatives for the year, the zoo tapped Resolute Consulting for a creative… Continued