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Media Relations Tactics for Weathering Crises

April 6th, 2009 by

One would be hard-pressed to locate a business executive who could honestly remember a time when the media environment was as complex as it is today. Not only is there an ever-growing number of new… Continued

The More Some Things Change, the More Media Relations Doesn’t

April 6th, 2009 by

Modern forces and current events may require executives to reinterpret basic tenets of communications, but one remains the same (at least according to CNBC’s on-air editor Charles Gasparino): media relations. Known for being particularly unforgiving… Continued

How Media Think PR Execs Should Write

April 6th, 2009 by

Following is a small selection of verbatim comments from editors and reporters polled in the recent national survey of 12,500 editors and reporters by Don Bates with the assistance of Cision and George Washington University.… Continued

Selling the Value of PR to the C-Suite

April 1st, 2009 by

Getting the C-suite to acknowledge the value of PR is an age-old battle, but today there is an extra component to sell: social media, as Web 2.0 goes hand-in-hand with all stakeholder communications. To get… Continued

Communicating With Employees in Challenging Times

April 1st, 2009 by

Successfully leading a large organization through a time of change or uncertainty is not solely about developing and executing a business plan. Success during periods of dislocation often hinges on ensuring that employees at all… Continued

At Nickelodeon Magazine, More Than Just the Slime Is Green

April 1st, 2009 by

Every second, a tree in the United States is logged to produce magazine paper, resulting in 35 million trees being cut down each year. Our industry pollutes the air and contaminates the water, and we… Continued

How to Manage Social Media Relations

March 31st, 2009 by

As its name indicates, public relations is all about managing relationships with various stakeholders, including employees and investors. With the advent and subsequent explosion of social media, this responsibility has becoming increasingly challenging, especially in… Continued

8 PR Tips for Green Entrepreneurs

March 31st, 2009 by

Many eco-entrepreneurs start their advertising spending in the P.R. arena. Typical P.R. which focuses sending press releases to and eliciting media coverage from mainstream media, established newspapers, magazines and broadcast stations (radio and TV) is… Continued

Quick Study: Consumers Critical of Corporate Sponsorships; Social Networking Outreaches E-Mail; Cost-Cutting Strategies

March 30th, 2009 by

â–¶ Less-Great Expectations of Corporate Sponsors: The list of things adversely affected by the recession now includes corporate sponsorships, as consumers are increasingly critical of companies that spend frivolously. According to the study of American… Continued

Components of a Compelling Sound Bite

March 30th, 2009 by

Whether you are delivering a presentation to employees, conference attendees, community members or media, you want your comments to be as salient and memorable as possible. Regardless of the audience, you will have key messages… Continued