Stories by PRNEWS

Simple Techniques for Acing Media Interviews

October 5th, 2009 by

The following techniques will help you or your client deliver your messages during an interview while deflecting sensitive questions.

Making a Campaign Bigger With a Sustainable Hook

October 5th, 2009 by

How Aflac elevated its cause branding campaign to a higher level

Quick Study: Inflated CEO Pay Packages; Civic Engagement Online; Most Important Web Activities; Healthiest Occupations

October 5th, 2009 by

â–¶ Even Corporate Directors Think CEO Pay Packages Are Too Steep: A survey of 140 corporate directors, conducted by the USC Marshall School of Business, revealed that most corporate board members believe parts of CEO… Continued

On Twitter, Hold the Bitterness, and Other Tips for Effective Social Media Use

October 5th, 2009 by

Cas Purdy, PR consultant and owner of PURDYPR, shared an insightful social media tip with the online public relations community recently: “Don’t Twitter when you’re bitter.” “Sure, if customers, partners or media outlets have posted… Continued

Cost-Effective Ways to Quantify Your PR Efforts

October 5th, 2009 by

PR measurement is an issue for both the big and the small. Many organizations can benefit from public relations and not all of them are huge corporations with massive budgets. Those with more modest budgets can gain a lot from the value and cost-efficiency of PR, but measurement is one area where small to midsize clients are not getting as much as they could out of their PR efforts.

The Communications Toolbox of the Future

October 5th, 2009 by

No one seems to have a handle on when and how the downturn will begin to reverse itself, but one thing is certain: Social media will play a role in business and communications strategies no… Continued

Bouncing Back: PR/Comms Lead Companies Into the Future

October 5th, 2009 by

Is the economy showing signs of a comeback? The news is flooded with mixed messages, with predictions of a turnaround date ranging from early 2010 to—gasp—as far off as 2017. Regardless of various soothsayers’ accuracy… Continued

Deloitte Rebrands Around Executive Eminence

October 2nd, 2009 by

Quantifying the value of intangible assets has always been a struggle for communications professionals, whose responsibilities lay primarily in an intellectual, if not ethereal, realm (think reputation, engagement, authority, influence, etc.). Imagine, then, the challenges faced by professional services firms, which sell nothing but intangible assets—namely, institutional know-how and intellectual capital.

Winning the Media Game     

September 29th, 2009 by

Four rules for a successful media relations strategy

Driving Business Goals with Successful Media Measurement

September 29th, 2009 by

How the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta ended up inaugurating a effective media metrics program on limited funds.