How about this for irony: There are innumerable best-practices lists, training sessions and seminars about how to get the media to tell your story your way, yet university- trained journalists are schooled in the complete… Continued
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Between The Pages: Mastering the Masters, Part 2
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWSIn the first part of this article, I commented on the role of key thinkers and their ideas which shaped the public communications profession for the past century. Now for those of you who fight… Continued
Case Study: PR Under the Influence: Campaign Drives Home Dangers of Reckless Teens Behind the Wheel
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWSCompany: Allstate Foundation Agency: Weber Shandwick and Street Factory Media Timeframe: 2005-present What’s the #1 killer of teens in the U.S.? According to the Center for Disease Control, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and… Continued
Quick Study: Leadership Recipe; Prioritizing Brand Attributes; Choosing the Right Web Survey
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWS*Seven Secrets of Inspiring Leaders: According to a recent Maritz Research poll, only 10% of employees look forward to going to work, most blaming leaders for leaving them uninspired. But all leaders have the power… Continued
PR News Nonprofit Award Finalists 2007
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWSIt’s that time of year again, when the best nonprofit PR initiatives are feted by PR News in the Nonprofit Awards luncheon (National Press Club, Washington, D.C., November 8) and special issue. Below are this… Continued
Did You Know?
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWSSeven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. Testing smaller segments of your target audience allows you to adjust strategies before rolling out the entire initiative. 2. Your share-of-wallet can… Continued
Issues Management: Synthesizing Global Concerns into Business Action Items
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWS“Having issues” is rarely a good thing; it implies having a deficit that needs filling, whether the issues are health, personal, mental or marital. For better or worse, PR professionals end up coming to the… Continued
Measuring Web 2.0: Web Analytics Define Standards, Suggest Strategies
October 22nd, 2007 by PRNEWSQuantifying Web traffic is all the rage these days, with businesses doing more online in terms of connecting with consumers and communicating with stakeholders. Now, these businesses must be able to collect data surrounding how… Continued
Honorable Mentions
October 15th, 2007 by PRNEWSAnnual Report AMERICAN LEGACY FOUNDATIONR, STORY OF THE YEAR: 2006 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE AMERICAN LEGACY FOUNDATION — The American Legacy Foundation continued its efforts to educate the public about tobacco by releasing its first… Continued
Large PR Firm
October 15th, 2007 by PRNEWSWinner: APCO Worldwide The Agency: Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of a Washington, D.C.-based law firm, APCO Worldwide has since grown into its own, now employing a staff of more than 500 people working… Continued