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Best Practices for Creating an Effective Social Media Policy

July 9th, 2009 by

For some business leaders, the idea of a big change is upgrading the break-room coffeemaker from an old-school percolator to one that turns pods of ground coffee into steaming macchiatos. Imagine, then, how much anxiety… Continued

Benefits of Summertime Flex Schedule

July 6th, 2009 by

Flexible schedules and early Friday departures are the most coveted employee summer perks, according to a survey developed by administrative

Marketers Get Creative in Down Times

July 6th, 2009 by

The economic turmoil is prompting marketers to implement many short-term strategies, says a report released by

Assessing Your Organization’s Risks

July 6th, 2009 by

There are a number of factors that come together to turn a potential issue into an actual risk. Linda Locke, group head of reputation and issues management for MasterCard, points out the following components in the

Boosting Your Bottom Line With Cost-Effective Online PR Tactics

July 6th, 2009 by

Whether you are CEE (Chief Executive of Everything) at a start-up company or part of a communications team at a multinational corporation, your operations—at least in terms of paring down and focusing on necessities—are probably… Continued

Developing and Maintaining Meaningful Media Relations

July 6th, 2009 by

Following are four excellent ways that you, as a PR professional, can cultivate and maintain excellent media relations.

An Emerging Divergence: A New Form of Environmentalism

July 6th, 2009 by

Today, environmentalists (and environmental PR professionals) find themselve at odds with lilke-minded allies that agree in principle to certain causes but strongly diverge on execution.

Social Media Tools Important to Business Reporting

July 6th, 2009 by

Sixty-eight percent of business journalists find social media to be important to their reporting.

Measurement Services Decide Between Man and Machine

July 2nd, 2009 by

As the number of measurement services providers continues to grow exponentially, one of the main points of differentiation is determining who controls the tone of coverage: a human or a machine. “The biggest difference is… Continued

Proving Communications’ Worth: From Top-Down to the Bottom Line

July 2nd, 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