Stories by PRNEWS

COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORMS TO USE DURING M&A

April 13th, 2009 by

Charles Carr, director of corporate affairs at Celerant Consulting, cites a password-protected extranet as an essential platform for providing all stakeholders with up-to-date M&A information, but that’s not the only vehicle in communicators’ arsenals. Consider… Continued

Rock the Boat: Leveraging a Downturn to Engage in M&A

April 13th, 2009 by

Question: What do Diageo, IBM, Bank of America and Johnson & Johnson have in common? Answer: Each company entered into or completed a successful acquisition that served its stakeholders and bottom lines well in the… Continued

How CSR Can Have the Opposite Effect

April 13th, 2009 by

This Valentine’s day, I enjoyed a corporate love-in. I was fortunate enough to attend my fourth annual Business in the Community (BITC) conference in six years. It is always fascinating to hear what the leaders… Continued

Humor is the Best Marketing Medicine

April 13th, 2009 by

For Peter Mitchell, chairman and chief creative officer of Salter>Mitchell, humor is a tool his agency frequently employs in public service campaigns. Aside from using it as a way to grab people’s attention, humor has… Continued

How To…Re-Brand/Redesign a Corporate Web Site

April 9th, 2009 by

At exactly 12 p.m. EST on Jan. 20, 2009, Barack Obama assumed responsibility as the president of the United States of America.

Intelligence Convergence: Measurement’s New Frontier

April 8th, 2009 by

Media measurement and analysis may have been borne out of the concept of counting clips but, especially in this increasingly fragmented media landscape, painting a complete picture of your organization’s reputation among each stakeholder group… Continued

Many Companies Plan to Increase Sustainability

April 8th, 2009 by

When it comes to investing in sustainable business behaviors and programs, more than half of corporate marketers and communicators believe that their organizations will increase their involvement in environmental sustainability initiatives during the next two… Continued

Despite Recession, American Consumers Still Buying Green

April 7th, 2009 by

Even during a bad economy, more American consumers are buying green products, says a new study commissioned by Green Seal Inc. and EnviroMedia Social Marketing, conducted by Opinion Research Corporation. The study, dubbed the 2009… Continued

CableFAXIES PR Team of the Year: Showtime Networks

April 6th, 2009 by

Everyone knows the importance of a first impression when meeting new people. Showtime’s PR team has extended that axiom to apply to its work. That’s why Showtime spends so much time creating its press materials,… Continued

BOOSTING MARKET SHARE AMONG MULTIPLE AUDIENCES

April 6th, 2009 by

To cut through the clutter and boost your brand’s market share, it’s imperative to use multi-platform tactics, particularly if your program’s aim is to reach multiple audiences, says Stephanie Anderson, head of PR for OSRAM… Continued