Stories by PRNEWS

Tip Sheet: Are You A Carpenter Or An Architect? Revising Your Thinking To Build Your Business

July 2nd, 2007 by

My grandfather was a “finish” carpenter, and a good one. It was his job to show up after the basic construction was complete and do the fancy wood trim and cabinetry on everything from homes… Continued

Case Study: Sit Back, Relax And Enjoy The Flight: DFW Welcomes Soldiers Home In Style

July 2nd, 2007 by

Company: DFW International Airport Agency: Burson-Marsteller Timeframe: 2004-present When Johnnie comes marching home again, he’ll arrive on a 747 and the good people at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport will greet him with a private lounge,… Continued

Quick Study: Broadcasters Grade Pr Pros; Media Relations Tips; The Evasive Work-Life Balance; Ethics Bite Back

July 2nd, 2007 by

*Calling All Broadcasters: In a May 2007 nationwide survey of broadcasters and reporters, DS Simon Productions asked 79 respondents to grade PR Pros, give insight into how story decisions are made, and address the growing… Continued

How To…Conduct An Employee Focus Group

July 2nd, 2007 by

Employee morale, an understanding of the impact of change, measurement, assessments of initiatives’ success- all of these issues have two things in common: They all have an undeniable impact on the success of an organization,… Continued

Did You Know?

July 2nd, 2007 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. Knowing what keeps your (or your client’s) CEO up at night will make you an invaluable counselor. 2. Ethics can be a… Continued

Will The Real Mario Bros Please Stand Up? Video Gaming Tech Rocks PR’s World

July 2nd, 2007 by

If you are a child of the 60s or 70s, then you will probably have fond memories of your first Atari console. If you are a product of the 80s, the odds are good that… Continued

Lead, Follow Or Get Out Of The Way: PR’s Role In Guiding Change

July 2nd, 2007 by

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” – Charles Darwin Whether you’re a believer or not, it’s hard to argue that… Continued

Tip Sheet: Seven Missteps That Could Be Sinking A Corporate Communications Program

June 25th, 2007 by

The days when corporate communications amounted to a glib “PR man” with a lengthy Rolodex are long gone. Today, the communications professional has grown into a full-fledged business operation with a direct impact on the… Continued

Case Study: Raising Consumer Awareness Is No Sweat With A Multi-Pronged PR Approach

June 25th, 2007 by

Company: International Hyperhidrosis Society Agency: Chandler Chicco Agency Timeframe: 2005-2006 Nearly 500 e-mails and letters per week pour into the office of Lisa Pieretti, executive director of the International Hyperhidrosis Society (IHHS; Philadelphia) from patients… Continued

Quick Study: Mom v. Dad; Digital Dangers; YouTube Goes Global; Networking Your Social Networks

June 25th, 2007 by

*Mom v. Dad: According to a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Adecco USA, dads have a harder time with work-life balance than their female partners. Among the results, culled from more than 500… Continued