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Just Announced: Top Places to Work in PR

September 22nd, 2009 by

This has been a challenging year for professionals across all industries and, despite the relative resilience of the public relations field, PR executives also experienced their fair share of obstacles. Whether it was deflated budgets,… Continued

Proving Communications’ Worth

September 21st, 2009 by

For communications executives, it seems there could never be enough how-to articles, best-practices lists or strategic roadmaps about ways in which they can prove their worth to senior management (and clients, for that matter), and… Continued

Writing for the Web: Adapting Online Content to Improve Visibility

September 21st, 2009 by

Content is king, as the not-so-old adage goes. If that’s true (and let’s assume it is), then search engines are the higher beings to which these kings’ power is ascribed. It’s an apt metaphor when you consider that search engines determine which online content is seen by audiences, and which content is resigned to languish on the second page of search results.

Moving Sustainability Forward

September 21st, 2009 by

Forget the economy–companies nationwide are increasing their CSR efforts across the board, according to a new study.

Traditional News Outlets Not Dead Yet

September 21st, 2009 by

Forget the hype! Traditional news is still alive and well as a source of news, despite the digital onslaught.

Quick Study: Traditional Outlets Hanging On; Sustaining Sustainability; Drivers of Leadership; Advising Business Development

September 21st, 2009 by

â–¶ Traditional News Outlets Not Dead Yet: According to the 2009 State of the First Amendment survey, conducted by the First Amendment Center, Americans still turn to traditional news sources for major news stories, despite… Continued

How To…Maximize the Convergence of PR and Marketing in the Realm of Social Media

September 21st, 2009 by

The once-bold lines between the well-established PR and advertising worlds are becoming grayer and grayer. With digital now sandwiched in the middle, we have a full-blown convergence on our hands. It has certainly been in… Continued

10 Tips for a Tighter Executive Training Curriculum

September 21st, 2009 by

When training executives, every impression counts. See which of these 10 tips can help you tighten your in-person presentation. 1. Arrive early. No one should see you fuss with cables. No one should be able… Continued

Crawl > Walk > Run: Training Senior Execs to Use Social Media Effectively

September 21st, 2009 by

Selling the idea of social media to senior executives is (hopefully) becoming easier now that it is firmly embedded in all facets of business communications. Having cleared that hurdle, though, communications executives now face another:… Continued

Translating Your Metrics Into ROI

September 21st, 2009 by

What follows are 10 surefire ways to help you measure the right activities and then translate your results—so that everyone gets the message. 1. Go ahead and jump in—before you get pushed. If you’re sitting… Continued