Stories by PRNEWS

How To…Use Guerrilla PR 2.0 in a Tough Economy

August 18th, 2008 by

The term “guerrilla PR” invokes the scrappy tactics of stealthy combatants and a rough-around-the-edges approach to generating buzz around a communications campaign. Made even more relevant by Web 2.0 technologies, many of the most successful… Continued

Did You Know?

August 18th, 2008 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. The best ideas are based on four principles: utility, juxtaposition, humor and image. 2. Your favorite color could be connected to your… Continued

Annual Reports Version 2.0: Taking IR’s Main Attraction to Cyberspace

August 18th, 2008 by

Never a function ripe with proverbial sex appeal, investor relations has experienced a makeover in recent years, having been bitten by the digital bug alongside many of its conservative corporate counterparts. Now, IR executives are… Continued

Recession Obsession: Repositioning Brands Around a Troubled Economy

August 18th, 2008 by

You know times are tough when "fuel" is a four-letter word and the word "staycation" has a good chance of being inducted into the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Every facet of business has felt the effects of… Continued

Gen Y Lives for Tech; Sales & Marketing’s Shared Interests; Branded Content Sites Score Big

August 18th, 2008 by

*Hip Gen Y-ers Lead the Tech Charge, Companies Try to Catch Up: Companies are still searching for ways to integrate their services into the life of Generation Y, the tech-savvy 18-to28-year-old demographic so vital to… Continued

Tip Sheet: Using Twitter to Join the Conversation

August 11th, 2008 by

By Heidi Sullivan & Jay Krall Millions of Internet users have flocked to Twitter, a messaging application that has become the rage among the technorati, attracting more than 12 million registered users to date. Top… Continued

PR News Announces Platinum PR Award Finalists

August 11th, 2008 by

It’s that time of year again: The PR News 2008 Platinum PR Awards are gearing up to spotlight the past year’s most outstanding communications initiatives. The winners and honorable mentions will be feted at an… Continued

Did You Know?

August 11th, 2008 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. PR News announces the finalists of the 2008 Platinum PR Awards. 2. When marketing via social media, provide consumers with the brand’s… Continued

Green Business: From Risk Management To Opportunity Capitalization

August 11th, 2008 by

When the first wave of environmentalism washed ashore in the 1980s and early ’90s, it was easy to cite the increase in regulation as the main driver. Businesses implemented green practices out of necessity and… Continued

Measuring Social Media Efforts: How & Why You Need to Do It

August 11th, 2008 by

Like PR, social media is all about relationship building and user engagement. More and more often, message boards and blogs take the place of focus groups and in-person meetings. Consequently, measuring and quantifying your company’s… Continued