The results of a study by Strativity Group demonstrate that dysfunctional relationships are not confined to one’s personal life. Rather, the survey respondents admit that a majority of companies fail to deliver differentiated value to… Continued
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Customer Relations: It’s All The Rage
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSPR practitioners and corporate communicators may not always have their fingers on the pulse of the customer relations function, but that’s not necessarily a good thing – especially considering how much impact customer opinion has… Continued
The "Boomer"ang Effect
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSA study released by Weber Shandwick in conjunction with KRC Research revealed that companies are overlooking a relatively untapped area through which to gain competitive advantage: the relationship networks of baby boomers, or people between… Continued
Can’t Get No Satisfaction
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSCustomer Relations: Can’t Get No Satisfaction Customer service is a big deal, and it’s not a responsibility to be overlooked or shunned by communicators. That point is made all the more emphatically by a survey… Continued
Risky Business
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSAccording to Aon’s first Global Risk Management survey, the increasingly diverse, complex and exotic risks faced by multinational corporations make risk management difficult and ineffective. The results reveal that: The top five risk concerns were:… Continued
Crisis Communications: Made in China
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSThe wave of Chinese-made product recalls, including those of toxic pet food and faulty or lead-contaminated toys, may spell trouble for consumer packaged goods companies worldwide. According to an extensive investigation into blog responses to… Continued
Tip Sheet: Communicating Green Activity Responsibly
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Mike Lawrence Consumers cannot enter a store, pick up a magazine or watch television today without encountering an environmental message emblazoned on a product or brand. But, unfortunately, as with all things trendy, the… Continued
Case Study: Top Chef: Marketing & PR–Plus a Few Hospital Chefs– Join Forces to Spice Up a Formerly Bland Event
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSCompany: Consorta Hospital Network Timeframe: 2007 When sampling fine cuisine, one of the worst comments you can make is that it tastes like hospital food. Recently, that gastronomic stereotype was debunked by a national “Battle… Continued
Quick Study: Fun Rules Facebook; Tips for Successful Podcasts; Social Applications Surge to New Heights
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWS*Fun Categories Rule Facebook: According to a May 1, 2008 breakdown of 23,160 Facebook applications, fun-based applications dominated reasons for use. Categories deemed “Just for Fun” had 9609 applications, followed by Gaming (approximately 2050), Sports… Continued
How To…Launch a Low-Cost Viral Marketing Effort
May 12th, 2008 by PRNEWSDuring the last six months, Warner Bros. has implemented a clever viral marketing campaign for the upcoming summer release The Dark Knight aimed at fans of the Batman franchise (the film is a sequel to… Continued