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The PR Sherpa: CEOs Get Touchy on Salaries; Recycled Ethics Data; DHS Eyes Petting Zoo as Terror Target; Holy See PR

July 24th, 2006 by

Question: Do you think the CEOs of the nation’s major corporations are genuinely concerned with how the public perceives their executive compensation packages? ANSWER: This won’t win us many friends in the C-suite, but the… Continued

Tip Sheet: Prioritizing Stakeholders For Public Relations

July 24th, 2006 by

By Frank Ovaitt The squeaky wheel gets greased. But what if a different wheel is about to fall off the car? “How much attention does each stakeholder group deserve or require?” is a central question… Continued

PR Pulse

July 24th, 2006 by

Why People Dislike Drug Companies An independent survey recently conducted by G&S Research polled 376 pharmaceutical sales representatives about public perception of drug companies. The survey found 85% of the sales reps thought public opinion… Continued

The Cyber Security PR Puzzle: Is Anyone Paying Attention?

July 24th, 2006 by

During the past couple of weeks, there have been numerous reports and surveys issued by business associations warning about the increased hazard of cyber security disruption to corporate America and the average computer user. This… Continued

Immigration Debate Sparks PR Push To Boycott and Censure Lou Dobbs

July 24th, 2006 by

The issue of immigration has polarized the country, and the news coverage continues to be dominated with both left and right wing punditry and coverage of pro- and anti- immigration protests. At the center of… Continued

PR Personality Profile

July 17th, 2006 by

The PR Challenge: A Career in Farming When it comes to identifying sexy and exciting careers for young people, production farming is rarely high on anyone’s list. This disinterest challenges Bruce McAbee to spend a… Continued

Phil & Aaron Talking PR: Throwing Shoofly Pies

July 17th, 2006 by

(This week, PR News editors Phil Hall and Aaron Jenkins carve up a pastry-inspired PR campaign.) AARON: Rear-end a Pennsylvania motorist this summer and you just might end up with shoofly pie on your bumper.… Continued

PR Spotlight: Hey, Kids, How About Some Airport Science?

July 17th, 2006 by

Waiting for one’s luggage at an airport baggage claim area can easily bring about a headache – particularly if there are screechy, bored kids running around. Bayer Corporation, which knows a thing or two about… Continued

PR Scorecard: Good PR / Bad PR: When the CEO Steps Forward

July 17th, 2006 by

True or false: The CEO is the best PR representative for a corporation? The answer: True and False. It is true if there is a CEO who is comfortable with the media and investors and… Continued

Case Study: Ghostwriter Scares Up a Hit

July 17th, 2006 by

Company: National Private Duty Association Agency: corecubed Timeframe: October 2004 to September 2005 A successful PR effort doesn’t always require scores of hits in high-visibility media. Here’s a Case Study that smacked a grand slam… Continued