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Selling Idea of Digital Integration to Risk-Averse Senior Execs

January 19th, 2009 by

Senior business executives’ continued haphazard approach to digital communications lends significant credence to the old saying, “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” After all, the present time will surely be remembered… Continued

Model Behavior: Restructuring Orgs To Assess Risk and Manage Change

January 19th, 2009 by

Risks abound in today’s global business climate. Shattered investor confidence, slashed consumer spending and spiraling employee morale have all forced executives to take pause and reassess their organizations’ business models and recipes for success. With… Continued

Five Tips to Make Your Message Matter on TV

January 13th, 2009 by

A news director once told me, "TV viewers are like cats; you have to constantly dangle something in front of them to keep their attention." Instead of using a ball of yarn, news stations typically… Continued

Perfecting the Paradox

January 12th, 2009 by

Journalists, at heart, are confrontational.  They choose that line of work because they enjoy the tug of war that ensues during media interviews when they want certain information that you don’t want to disclose.  The… Continued

Work Personality-Life Personality Balance: Is Any Town Big Enough?

January 12th, 2009 by

First, we begin with a TREND: We will all begin to realize that “being different” outside of work, that is, trying to be one person one hour, another during another, is an implausible waste of… Continued

Ten Lessons in Cause Branding

January 12th, 2009 by

Following are 10 lessons companies need to note when implementing cause branding initiatives:
 Lesson # 1: Cause branding is a real commitment.
 Lesson # 2: It starts with your own people. Lesson # 3:  It… Continued

Tips for Pitching Bloggers and Developing Stronger Ties with Reporters

January 12th, 2009 by

It’s just not as effective as it used to be to send form e-mails or blanket the world with wire releases. Personal relationships with reporters are key, and it’s significantly more dangerous for PR professionals… Continued

Tip Sheet: New Year’s Resolution: Embrace Social Media

January 12th, 2009 by

By Chris Johnson This year, public relations professionals will have to revolutionize the way we approach and influence new media. The year of 2009 will be defined by our ability to adapt to new media… Continued

Quick Study: Most Media to Retrench in ’09; Online Video Consumption Rises at Work; Millennials Still Hopeful

January 12th, 2009 by

*New Year Brings Wary Ad Forecast: According to a new report by FitchRatings, the projected contraction in output among the major advanced economies will represent the steepest decline since WWII, with GDP in the U.S.… Continued

PR News Announces CSR Award Finalists

January 12th, 2009 by

Most organizations are engaged in corporate social responsibility at some level, but there’s a short list of companies that are moving the needle in the CSR space, in particular by communicating their CSR successes. And… Continued