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Case Study: The UN Foundation’s Shot@Life Campaign Mobilizes U.S. Moms to Fight Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases

May 27th, 2013 by

The Foundation enlisted APCO Worldwide to help in the cause, which included conducting extensive research to building a brand that galvanized American mothers to join the fight against vaccine-preventable

Case Study: Environmental Fight to Protect Snow Gets Major Assist From Celebrity Snowboarders And Data-Driven Report

May 20th, 2013 by

Skiers and snowboarders are having an increasingly tough time finding new powder to master. The culprit? Climate change.

Case Study: Exhibition Hockey Match Makes For Great Icing on the PR Cake For Ronald McDonald House Charities

May 13th, 2013 by

The exhibition game was successful because it possessed an “air of authenticity,” which hockey fans could appreciate.

Video: The Biggest Trends and Challenges in Nonprofit PR

March 22nd, 2013 by

Marla Martin, communications manager at Florida Realtors, discusses the biggest trends and challenges of nonprofit PR with PR News group editor Matthew Schwartz.

2013 Nonprofit PR Awards: Branding/Rebranding

March 11th, 2013 by

Winner: Florida Realtors – Florida Realtors PAC, "I Give Because…" Campaign The purpose of rebranding RPAC (Realtors Political Action Committee) as Florida Realtors PAC was twofold: create a stronger identity that ties the committee more closely… Continued

2013 Nonprofit PR Awards: Press Release

March 11th, 2013 by

Winner: Strategic America – Shoes That Fit Funds to the central Iowa Shoes That Fit program were running close to $20,000 below normal. That prompted serious concerns by Mediacom, the annual campaign coordinator for the 10-year-old… Continued

2013 Nonprofit PR Awards: Public Service

March 11th, 2013 by

Winner: National Adoption Day Coalition and Paul Werth Associates – 2012 One Day PSA Featuring Adoptive Families National Adoption Day, which debuted in 2000, has helped nearly 40,000 children move from foster care to permanent… Continued

2013 Nonprofit PR Awards: Event PR

March 11th, 2013 by

Winner: Henson Consulting Inc. – HC has Heart: 2nd Annual Open Hearts Foundation Event Creates Buzz, Changes Lives The Open Hearts Foundation, created by award-winning actress and philanthropist Jane Seymour and her husband, producer James… Continued

2013 Nonprofit PR Awards: Annual Publication or Brochure

March 11th, 2013 by

Winner: United Nations Foundation – Global Reach Report With the goal of clearly informing and engaging current and prospective supporters and partners about its work in 2012, the United Nations Foundation Global Reach Report concentrated… Continued

2013 Nonprofit PR Awards: Email Newsletter/s

March 11th, 2013 by

Winner: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York With the goals of increasing year-round awareness, driving donations, keeping the community informed of its activities and to lift traffic to its website and Facebook page,… Continued