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Strategy of the Week: Create An Internal Speakers Bureau

March 24th, 2003 by

One of the biggest challenges for PR professionals is nailing down some face time with their C-suite executives, who can be like wisps of smoke, what with the endless meetings and forever flying 30,000 feet… Continued

Bill Adams, PR Guru, Dies at Age 62

March 24th, 2003 by

Internationally recognized PR expert Bill Adams died March 13 from an apparent heart attack. Adams, a professor of public relations and advertising, taught PR for 13 years at Florida International University, where he was the… Continued

Contacting a new ‘Source’ at The Washington Post

March 24th, 2003 by

Oh, to be hip with the jet set. Hoping to corral younger readers — and bring in more eyeballs for its Sunday edition — The Washington Post this spring launches a new section to be… Continued

PRSA Sporting New Logo

March 24th, 2003 by

In the real estate game, it’s location, location, location. A tony address might get you some extra mileage when distributing corporate communications. But you better be sure that the company logo — in an increasingly… Continued

Choosing Charities: How To Pick a Nonprofit Partner That Fits The Bill

March 24th, 2003 by

In the realm of cause marketing, the gloves are off. Where PR used to tread delicately around the issue of quid pro quo, today it is perfectly acceptable to ask: “What’s in it for me?”… Continued

Trends & Tactics…

March 24th, 2003 by

Findings from a just-released survey by the Project for Excellence in Journalism (polling 172 local stations) suggests that the type of ownership of TV news stations does impact quality – and that bigger is not… Continued

Earn Your Employees’ Trust When Releasing Earnings Statements

March 24th, 2003 by

When it’s released every quarter, a company’s earnings report can be a power-packed document for employees, laying bare bad news about their employer or showing proof that jobs there are likely secure. At best, the… Continued

Editor’s Note

March 17th, 2003 by

Dear Reader: There are lots of exciting developments at PR NEWS we’d like to share with you. Foremost is the premiere of our lead editor Matthew Schwartz, a veteran journalist with a background in media,… Continued

Tip Sheet: Managing a Crisis So History Reflects Well on Your Actions

March 17th, 2003 by

By now, you have some sort of crisis plan. And chances are, it works sometimes and it’s always being tweaked. We advise having a flexible plan, as perfection in this area of PR is nearly… Continued

Music Education Campaign Breaks Through Fortress Of Celebrity

March 17th, 2003 by

With its “Why Music?” campaign, MENC: The National Association for Music Education set for itself a high bar. The campaign’s dual goals seem reasonable enough: To promote public awareness of the importance of music education,… Continued