There are five key questions to ask to determine if you are measuring your social media activity effectively.
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Mitigating the Risk of Bad Research: Aggregate, Search, Cleanse and Repeat
December 5th, 2011 by Israel MirskyCharting the Industry: Craft Messages of Ease in Times of Stress
December 5th, 2011 by PRNEWSWhile more empowered than ever, U.S. women are also experiencing stress—something that PR pros should take under consideration when pitching to this key demographic.
Get Your Twitter Efforts Under Control: ‘Killer’ Twitter Tools to Die For
November 21st, 2011 by PRNEWSWhile it’s important to not get caught up with each of the shiniest new objects for managing Twitter—of which there are many—PR pros do need to have the right tool for the job, which depends on your social media objectives and resources.
Need a Powerful Army of Advocates? Think ‘Inside’ the Box
November 21st, 2011 by Sandra Brodnicki and Gigi WestermanJust as the role and definition of a journalist is changing today’s hyper-communication environment, an organization’s internal advocates can and should be groomed to help serve as company storytellers.
How to Make a High-Tech Topic Go Mainstream
November 21st, 2011 by Charlene JacobsPitching technical products to the media doesn’t mean just speaking in layman’s terms, it requires packaging information in digestible form for both the reporter and his/her audience.
Management POV: Communications and the Revolving Executive Door
November 21st, 2011 by Mike McDougallWhen senior executive transitions occur, it’s up to the communications team to guide the exit and maintain confidence among executives, employees, shareholders and the media.
Tip Sheet: Content Fusion Keeps News Releases Alive
November 14th, 2011 by David KrejciA bevy of digital platforms now enables you to tell your organization’s stories through the creation of a "storytelling ecosystem."
Image Patrol: Penn State vs. Herman Cain: Start Rewriting Your Crisis Plan
November 14th, 2011 by Katie PaineA couple of sex-related scandals take center stage, as the crisis responses of presidential candidate Cain and Penn State are analyzed.
Agency-Client Measurement Bond: Metrics Success a Two-Way Street
November 14th, 2011 by PRNEWSWhile there are more PR metrics available than ever, often there is an agency-client disconnect in measurement strategies and capabilities.
Social Media Report Card: NFL and NBA Players Unions Get Social
November 7th, 2011 by Marc Johnson and Katy PurvisThe NFL and NBA players unions have, for the most part, made good use of social media channels during their respective lockouts.