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Letter to the Editor

February 23rd, 2005 by

Re: “The Cobbler’s Children Have No Shoes And PR Has No PR” (And Another Thing… Feb. 9): I’m glad to see PR News isn’t afraid to throw a few tough punches, and I couldn’t agree… Continued

Media Metrics

February 23rd, 2005 by

If you want to reach younger singles en masse, hit the major markets a la Chicago, L.A. and New York. But if you want to target “singles,” so to speak, who now have more free… Continued

Beermaker-Backed Program Brews Budding Entrepreneurs

February 23rd, 2005 by

CLIENT: Miller Brewing Company PR AGENCY: Flowers Communications Group CATEGORY: Event Marketing BUDGET: $400,000 TIMEFRAME: September 2003 In the urban African-American community, there is a significant degree of entrepreneurship among young professionals aged 21-30 –… Continued

‘Survivor’ In The C-Suite: Are CEOs An Endangered Species?

February 23rd, 2005 by

Perhaps it’s another corporate-driven “reality” show in the making, this one featuring hard-scrabbled CEOs trying to live another day rather than the foibles of Donald Trump wannabes. “It’s just like that TV program ‘Survivor’ –… Continued

Podcasting For PR: Ignore At Your Own Peril

February 23rd, 2005 by

If you’re a slightly hyper-techno PR pro, you’ve probably immersed yourself in the worlds of blogging and RSS, or really simple syndication (see PR News Aug. 9, 2004). Perhaps you’re even getting your own news… Continued

PR Pulse

February 23rd, 2005 by

To give corporate social responsibility (CSR) short shrift is bad for business. A study released last week by Oracle Corp. and the Economist Intelligence Unit says 85% of executives and investors rank CSR as a… Continued

Procurement And PR: A Simmer That Can Sometimes Turn Into A Boil That Can Sometimes Turn Into A Boil

February 23rd, 2005 by

Has procurement in agency-client relations peaked? Fewer than a third of corporate execs say they have negotiated a PR contract in which their company’s procurement executive played a role in the process, according to an… Continued

How To Catch The New Media Wave

February 23rd, 2005 by

By Jerry Schwartz/president-CEO of G.S. Schwartz & Co. Technology has finally placed enough power in consumers’ hands to force PR execs and marketers to rethink their strategies and to find new creative tactics for selling… Continued

Blog Bandwagon: Jump On Or Risk Getting Rolled Over

February 23rd, 2005 by

It’s the kind of online message that should make senior PR execs wince. All they need to do is substitute their own company’s product and/or service with the following Web posting that rails against how… Continued

Fuel For Thought (On Integrated Communications)…

February 16th, 2005 by

Mark Weiner, CEO of Delahaye, a division of Bacon’s Information, took us to task on our survey on integrated communications (See PR News, Feb. 9, 2005). The gist of the survey: The rhetoric about integrated… Continued