Stories by PRNEWS

Twitter Watch: Republican Lawmakers More Apt to Tweet

October 12th, 2010 by

A good percentage of U.S. senators and House representatives have Twitter accounts—proof that social media has a firm foothold in the nation’s capital.

Social Media Hits ‘Plateau’; CEOs Sweet on Sustainability Issues; Web Searchers Will Try and Try Again

October 11th, 2010 by

â–¶ Social Scene Cluttered: A Forrester study finds that 80% of U.S. “netizens” now utilize social networking channels—equivalent to the penetration of DVD players. Forrester believes that this usage has “plateaued,” and communicators must find… Continued

PR News/BurrellesLuce Survey: Staffing Constraints Limit Social Media Measurement

October 11th, 2010 by

A new PR News/BurrellesLuce social media management and measurement survey also finds that metrics for social networks are lacking.

Reacting to Leadership Change: How to Introduce a New CEO Successfully

October 11th, 2010 by

Introducing a new CEO to internal and external stakeholders requires a detailed communications plan and solid execution skills.

Self-Police Your Green Claims Now, Don’t Be Sorry Later

October 11th, 2010 by

Examine your green claims carefully and do everything you can to avoid the taint of greenwashing. If something is supposed to be "all natural," it had better be truly all natural.

2010 Digital PR Awards: Digital Firms & Teams of the Year

October 7th, 2010 by

Hunter PR During the last 18 months, Hunter PR has gone to great lengths to develop its digital and social media capabilities. With the objective of establishing itself as a digital thought leader, in June… Continued

2010 Digital PR Awards: Listening Campaign

October 7th, 2010 by

Winner: Media Measurement – Measurement Cubed! Launching the Nissan Cube—with its quirky design and stocky build—in the U.K. would require some out-of-the-box thinking. Nissan GB and PR agency Borkowski enlisted Media Measurement Ltd. to develop tools… Continued

2010 Digital PR Awards: Media Relations Campaign

October 7th, 2010 by

Winner: MWW Group Volkswagen GTI Becomes the World’s – First Car Launched Exclusively on a Mobile Device Launching a new car? Apparently, there’s an app for that. When it was time to launch its new GTI… Continued

2010 Digital PR Awards: New Digital Service/Product/App

October 7th, 2010 by

Winner: Weber Shandwick – Firebell: A New Social Crisis Simulator Responding to the need to instantly address the spread of crises via social media, Weber Shandwick created a new crisis preparation drill that replicates today’s social media… Continued

2010 Digital PR Awards: Online Newsroom

October 7th, 2010 by

Hilton Hotels & Resorts/Covalent Logic – Hilton Global Media Center The creation of Hilton Worldwide, the result of a Hilton International/Hilton Hotels Corp. merger, spurred the need for a more international 24/7 news site. Hilton… Continued