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2010 Platinum PR Awards: Event Marketing

October 4th, 2010 by

Winner: First Degree, on behalf of WomenHeart Cheerios Circle of Helping Hearts Tour Leveraging its status as cholesterol-reducing breakfast champion, Cheerios partnered with First Degree and heart health-focused charity WomenHealth to provide cholesterol screenings to minority… Continued

Launching Live Through Event Sponsorships

October 4th, 2010 by

Debuting a product at an event you’re sponsoring can result in increased exposure and awareness.

Americans Have Little to No Trust in Media Coverage

October 4th, 2010 by

A Gallup poll finds that 57% of Americans have little to no trust in the mainstream media’s ability to report news fully, accurately and fairly.

Quick to the Core: Forming the Ultimate Crisis Team

October 4th, 2010 by

When it comes to putting together an effective crisis team, small and nimble wins the race.

Majority of Companies Over-Carbon-ated

October 4th, 2010 by

According to the 2010 Carbon Disclosure Project, most companies have failed to show significant carbon emissions reduction.

Coverage of Tech Companies Generally Positive

October 4th, 2010 by

Technology icons Apple and Google dominate industry media coverage, and Apple, in particular, has reporters gushing.

Positive Topics (and Apple) Grab Big Share of Tech Coverage in Media; Global 500 Lag in Carbon Reduction

October 4th, 2010 by

â–¶ Positive Tech: While the media is not extremely focused on technology coverage—it accounts for less than 1.6% of total—much of the coverage in this area is positive, with about 23% of all technology-themed stories… Continued

Nonprofit PR Awards Finalists Announced

October 4th, 2010 by

The finalists of PR News’ Nonprofit PR Awards have set benchmarks for creativity, passion and commitment. PR News will honor their work at a luncheon event in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 3.

Promo Items Can Have Real Branding Power, But Beware of Recalls

October 4th, 2010 by

No longer relegated to the desk drawer, new product and promotional trends are propelling swag to greater heights. PR News looks at the state of tchotchkes, and how today’s organizations put them to good use.

Working With Legal in a Crisis: How to Prevent a Clash of Strategies

October 4th, 2010 by

Mutual trust and a set of firm ground rules go a long way toward keeping PR and legal counsel on point during a crisis. Having the CEO on board with messaging doesn’t hurt, either.