Stories by PRNEWS

Company: TECO Energy Timeframe: April 2004 to present Budget: $13,500 annually It is one thing to point and shoot a company or organization’s PR arrows out into the world, but it is perhaps more challenging… Continued

QUESTION: How can PR professionals capitalize on the buying power of diverse minority groups? ANSWER: For many PR executives, the act of reaching out to diverse groups is often lost in translation – both literally… Continued

By Jerry Doyle It’s TiVo nation! The U.S. consumer has multiple choices of where and when to find news and information, and they can scan, zap and skip to the parts they want to see,… Continued

What better way to promote dental hygiene than word-of-mouth marketing? The New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) recently came off its sixth annual Sugarless Wednesday promotion (held on February 15), which aims at educating children… Continued

The following article is an excerpt from “PR News’ Guide to Best Practices in PR Measurement (2006 edition)” written by Lori Copple, deputy managing director of Ruder Finn/Chicago. As the business world evolves and the… Continued

Vice President Dick Cheney’s now-infamous hunting expedition and subsequent fallout has brought the importance of media training spokespeople to the forefront of the PR profession. His communications teams’ laundry list of faux pas – including… Continued

Steve Harris returned to General Motors as vice president of global communications. He replaces the departing Tom Kowaleski, who replaced Harris when the latter retired in 2004. John Hinrichs was named national director of communications… Continued

(This week, PR News editors Phil Hall and Courtney Barnes dodge the Vice President’s rifle while commenting on the PR debacle surrounding his recent hunting mishap.) PHIL: Hey Courtney, do you want to go hunting… Continued

No matter how big the business or how deep its pockets, corporations still live or die at the hands of consumers. If the products and services are delivered with attention to individual consumption habits, chances… Continued

Company: Bodybuilding.com Timeframe: 1999 to present Budget: None (online promotion from company Web site) When is an e-commerce site not an e-commerce site? In the case of Bodybuilding.com, the answer is simple: When it becomes… Continued