Stories by PRNEWS

Reputation Drives Brand Valuation

April 18th, 2011 by

How a company’s shareholders perceive its value is largely determined by its reputation, and in certain cases reputations can be worth more than half a company’s value.

Journalists Follow PR Pros on Social Media 

April 18th, 2011 by

It’s not just PR practitioners who are harnessing the power of social media. The majority of journalists are now using social media platforms to keep up with PR contacts and help with their reporting.

Sheen a PR Master?

April 18th, 2011 by

After a rapid ascent in popularity in which he captured both the minds and computer screens of the nation, Charlie Sheen has taken a dramatic dive in positive impressions.

Case Study: Finding and Leveraging the Intersection Among Discrete Groups Helps University Restore Critical Funding Source

April 18th, 2011 by

In the face of major financial aid cuts, DePaul University launched a PR campaign that captured stakeholders’ attention and mobilized the community to fight for financially strapped students’ rights to a high-quality education.

Quick Study: Sheen a PR Master?; Most Journos Connect With PR Pros On Social Media; Reputation & Shareholder Value

April 18th, 2011 by

â–¶ Sheen’s Shooting Star Fizzles: After riding a PR wave flimsily built on his bad boy behavior, Sheen lost his battle with CBS—and now with the general public, says a Q&A Research survey. Polling 350… Continued

Charting the Industry: Bridging the IR/PR Crisis Disconnect

April 18th, 2011 by

For most PR pros, being prepared for crises is a major staple of the discipline. IR professionals, however, often don’t have an effective crisis management plan in place.

PR’s ROI: Still Elusive to Many, But New Methods, Metrics on the Way

April 18th, 2011 by

While many still equate ROI with the "value" or PR, measurement experts are working to give PR pros a template in which to more accurately prove ROI—financial or otherwise.

One Question Survey: Who Do You Want to ‘Like’ Your Facebook Page?

April 14th, 2011 by

Mark Zuckerburg, Charlie Sheen or Donald Trump? Which public figure would provide the biggest kick-start to your brands Facebook page?

Execs Wary of Sustainability Efforts

April 13th, 2011 by

Fortune 1000 executives and the general public alike are unconvinced that corporate America is "going green," as insufficient returns and a lack dedicated C-suite positions hamper efforts.

Local News Going Mobile

April 13th, 2011 by

American adults are relying on mobile phones and tablets more than ever to keep up with community happenings, creating real time opportunities for news providers.