Stories by PRNEWS

Give ‘Em What They Want: Know What Keeps Your CEO Up at Night – Then Fix It

August 27th, 2007 by

If ever there were a Holy Grail of communications, it wouldn’t be a prophetic measurement tool or a proverbial seat at the table; it would be the ability to know what keeps your/your client’s CEO… Continued

Total Recall: Pulling The Plug On Products Requires Grace Under Fire

August 27th, 2007 by

Crisis management is firmly imbedded in every communicator’s portfolio of responsibilities, but it’s by no means the job perk that gets them out of bed every morning – especially in today’s hyperbolic media cycle, where… Continued

Tip Sheet: Evolving Tacticians Into Strategists

August 20th, 2007 by

PR execs already know that those who matter most to them, from clients to senior executives, are not simply looking for a PR person. They need a valued business advisor — a strategist. The question… Continued

Quick Study: Distant Relationships; The Workplace Of The Future

August 20th, 2007 by

*Best of the Blogs: Whether you’re Tyra Banks or a celebrity executive, a blog can be an excellent way to build your brand and communicate with readers and competitors alike in an informal setting. It’s… Continued

How To…Identify And Differentiate Yourself From Your Competitors During Media Interviews

August 20th, 2007 by

Picture this scenario: You’ve worked hard to get your company executive in front of a reporter, either in a print interview, a radio broadcast or a televised news segment. The questions so far have been… Continued

Did You Know?

August 20th, 2007 by

7 Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. The PR profession as a whole is still failing in traditional media relations. 2. 6% of survey respondents under 30 say they… Continued

Back To Basics: Why Media Relations Is Still Public Relations’ #1 Problem

August 20th, 2007 by

It may be the founding tenet of public relations, but that doesn’t mean media relations practices are up to par. And what is the biggest problem with this fact? It’s not that PR has finally… Continued

Developing Key Partnerships In Today’s Communications Context

August 20th, 2007 by

You scratch my back, I’ll stab yours. It’s a nihilistic take on an amicable adage, but communications professionals know that symbiotic relationships haven’t always been viable within the inner workings of organizations. For example, the… Continued

Tip Sheet: Applying Survey Research to Boost Communications Performance

August 13th, 2007 by

You know the saying: knowledge is power. And if you’re like most PR professionals, you have an abundance of knowledge. You’ve obtained insights from your boss, mentors, clients, co-workers and countless strategy meetings and brainstorming… Continued

Case Study: An Anniversary Celebration Campaign Reaffirms a Brand to Key Constituents

August 13th, 2007 by

Company: Pokémon USA, Inc. Agency: Ketchum AMP Eventage Timeframe: 2006-2007 The Pokémon brand once dominated pop culture, congesting store shelves with products that included video games, trading card game, a TV series and movies. But… Continued