Don’t be surprised if you hear Drew Setter humming “Let the Sunshine In” or “Windmills of Your Mind” at his Albuquerque, NM, office. The president of Drew Setter & Associates, he scored a grand slam… Continued
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The PR Sherpa: Understanding and Controlling Digital Risk
March 6th, 2006 by PRNEWSQUESTION: How can PR professionals anticipate and overcome digital risk factors? ANSWER: As more and more companies venture into the world of digital marketing, many face unchartered waters that are teeming with perils and ripe… Continued
Splitting Hairs: Value, Expectations and ROI in Public Relations
March 6th, 2006 by PRNEWSBy Mark Weiner In the financial world, “Return On Investment” (ROI) and “Value” are terms that are commonly understood and measured, but not so in the world of public relations, where “ROI” and “Value” are… Continued
PR Pulse: Russian Faith Leaders Create a United PR Front Denouncing Gay Event
March 6th, 2006 by PRNEWSInterfaith PR unity is a rare occurrence in Russia, which has a long history of animosity between its three major religions. However, the nation’s Christian, Muslim and Jewish leadership unified their PR machinery by pressuring… Continued
Business Maturity and Sharper Focus Changes the Face of Public Relations
March 6th, 2006 by PRNEWSThe PR industry is no stranger to redundancy. Ubiquitous utterances about getting a seat at the proverbial table make many professionals sound like broken records, and there have been enough holy grails – measurement, crisis… Continued
U.S. High-Tech, Beijing Censors: Does a PR Problem Exist?
March 6th, 2006 by PRNEWSFor many years, American corporations have literally salivated over the commercial prospects of the Chinese market: 1.3 billion people, or 25% of the total global population. But for companies trying to cross the Pacific, there… Continued
PR Movers
February 27th, 2006 by PRNEWSBellSouth Corporation, Atlanta, announced Jeff Battcher is the new vice president-corporate communications. He assumes responsibility for the company’s internal and external communications and event marketing departments. Formerly a senior director in charge of media relations,… Continued
Phil & Courtney Talking PR: Hellooooooooooooo, C-suite!
February 27th, 2006 by PRNEWS(This week, PR News editors Phil Hall and Courtney Barnes help their PR friends by unscrewing the hinges on the C-suite door.) PHIL: Last month, the U.S. Department of Defense published a 136-page report detailing… Continued
PR Personality Profile: From Intern to Manager in One Step
February 27th, 2006 by PRNEWSFew PR professionals find themselves making the leap from an internship to management without pausing for support-staff duties in the proverbial lower rungs. But there is always an exception to the rules and in this… Continued
Boycott Boo-Boos: When PR Strategies Fall Short
February 27th, 2006 by PRNEWSBoycotts can be one of the most effective tools for activists seeking PR leverage on behalf of their causes. But not every boycott is successful. Several current boycott campaigns have been marred by inadequate PR… Continued