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PR News Q&A with Jason Falls: Business Strategy Comes First, Then the Tweets

September 29th, 2011 by

In advance of PR News’ November 10 Twitter Conference in Las Vegas, Social Media Examiner’s Jason Falls discusses the importance of developing a social media strategy.

PR News Q&A with Jason Falls: Business Strategy Comes First, Then the Tweets

September 29th, 2011 by

In advance of PR News’ November 10 Twitter Conference in Las Vegas, Social Media Examiner’s Jason Falls discusses the importance of developing a social media strategy.

MWW Group & Samsung Mobile Win Platinum PR Award for the ‘Mobile March to a Million In-School Education and Recycling’ Program

September 29th, 2011 by

MWW Group & Samsung Mobile created a nationwide program to collect and recycle mobile phones and educate students about the importance of cell phone recycling while raising brand awareness among this key demographic.

Navistar Wins Platinum PR Award for ‘A Boss Saves Jobs, Helps the Community’ Campaign

September 29th, 2011 by

Navistar’s communications team took one of its employee’s ideas to pay workers to conduct community volunteer work and promoted the concept photo and video coverage for local and national media.

Ogilvy, Kimberly Clark’s Huggies Win Platinum PR Award for Helping Diaper ‘Every Little Bottom’

September 29th, 2011 by

To help fulfill North America’s drastic diaper needs, Ogilvy and Kimberly Clark’s Huggies united food banks, nonprofits and consumers to help donate 25.5 million diapers.

Are Hallmark’s New Unemployment Cards on the Mark or Out of Bounds?

September 28th, 2011 by

By providing cards for those who seek to console the recently unemployed, Hallmark risks being seen as exploitative.

Reebok’s Ready for a New Brand Story

September 28th, 2011 by

With its advertising campaigns having taken a hit in the wake of a $25 million settlement with the FTC, it may be up to Reebok’s PR experts to restore credibility to the EasyTone shoe brand.

Harvard Gets Hacked But Maintains Its Poise 

September 27th, 2011 by

Harvard University was cool, calm and collected as it responded to a cyber attack on its home page.

Mining Internal Stories Can Be a Psychological Exercise

September 26th, 2011 by

Worklore president Elizabeth Doty explains how to leverage an organization’s greatest asset—its employees—to produce great content stories.

Twitter Watch: Did a Mea Culpa by Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Turn Negative Customer Vibes Positive?

September 26th, 2011 by

After Netflix’s service change announcement in July, the company’s stock, customer base and sentiment on Twitter all took major hits. Two months later, CEO Reed Hastings’ public apology earned little positive uptick, but less negative chatter.