On Aug. 1, 2008, Peppercom employees learned that four senior managers were missing following a quarterly summit in Singapore, leaving only one member of the management team– co-founder and managing partner, Steve Cody–in New York… Continued
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Surprise Attack: Executing a Crisis Simulation to Plan for the Unknown
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSHappy Labor Day
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSIn honor of Labor Day, PR News will not be published on Sept. 1. We will resume publication on Sept. 8. In the meantime, PR News editors wish you a safe and happy holiday.
Tip Sheet: Managing Marketing Programs Effectively
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Avinoam Nowogrodski Marketing managers are challenged daily to execute the projects in their marketing calendars on time, on budget and with the right degree of quality. The war stories of last- minute fire drills… Continued
Case Study: Dance Dance Revolution: PepsiCo Hosts an Integrated Marketing ‘Dance Off’ to Promote Healthy Living
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSCompany: PepsiCo Agency: Clifford/Bratskeir PR Timeframe: 2006 In the past few years, obesity among minority populations has reached epidemic proportion. According to the Center for Disease Control, cultural factors related to dietary choices, physical activity… Continued
Quick Study: Search Engine Marketing Fails to Integrate; Corporate Leaders Leave Much to Be Desired; Executive Pay
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWS*Search Still Segregated: A recently released report from iProspect, conducted by JupiterResearch, reveals that 45% of search engine marketers do not integrate their search marketing efforts with offline channels, in turn uncovering a disconnect between… Continued
Did You Know?
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSSeven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 55% of surveyed search engine marketers intentionally integrate their efforts with at least one offline channel. 2. You should never believe your… Continued
Reputation Redux: Russia Invades Georgia by Land and by Server
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Katie Paine The news here is not that Georgia and Russia are fighting a war; it’s that they are fighting just as hard in the headlines and in cyberspace as they are on the… Continued
Launch Pad: Communicating Your Green Initiatives
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSGreen may be the color of the moment, but it’s more than a fleeting trend; on the contrary, it’s a movement that is being formalized by the more than 195 bills, resolutions and amendments that… Continued
Tip Sheet: Planning & Executing Effective Viral Campaigns
August 18th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Jeff Mascott The emergence of user-generated content on social networking platforms like YouTube, as well as the ubiquity of forward-to-a-friend tools on Web sites, have made going viral the new buzz phrase for generating… Continued
Quick Study: Gamma Females Woo Marketers; E-mail Addicts Anonymous; Your Favorite Color’s Career Implications
August 18th, 2008 by PRNEWS*”Gamma Females” Are Valuable Marketing Targets: A new report by the Meredith Corp. shatters the conventional wisdom that “alpha females” hold the bulk of buying/critiquing power, and as such warrant the most targeting. It is… Continued