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ANSWERS TO THE PR NEWS POP QUIZ 1. No. A business that wishes to promote itself on Facebook must create a Facebook “Page,” which has different requirements than a Facebook Profile. 2. Yes. However, Twitter… Continued

A recent survey of small business leaders reveals the most popular platforms they use for business making decisions are webinars, podcasts and social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook.

For organizations wishing to launch an initiative similar to CASASTART-UP, invest up front in understanding your audience and the best way to meet their needs.

One of the challenges of the CASASTART-UP initiative was making sure all the disparate individuals working on the project were aligned when it came to goals and messaging.

So you think you have a grasp of the legal implications of social media use? Take the PR News Pop Quiz and find out if you’re taking unnecessary risks.

â–¶ Social Media Big in Small Businesses: In a survey of 1,700 small-business leaders on their usage of digital/social media by Business.com, the most popular platforms they turn to for business decision making are webinars… Continued

When looking to secure press for your client or your organization, the aim is typically the big feature, but sometimes when the news might not be as strong as you’d like, the more effective angle to pursue could be that of a trend story.

If you are not taking risks and giving employees’ opportunities that make you feel uncomfortable as a manager, you are not tapping into your employees’ potential. To put it another way, give employees maximum responsibility at the earliest opportunity.

As layoffs abate, companies are switching gear and focusing on keeping key employees on board. PR News asked executives with top employee development programs to reveal their best practices for developing talent from within.

Is your CSR program firmly in place in your organization? Are you beginning to involve important stakeholders such as clients, customers and employees in your CSR efforts? If your answer is “yes” to these questions, you might be ready to take CSR to the next level.