New Hires AlliedSignal Aerospace, Torrance, Calif., appointed Catherine Tornero communications manager; was associate manager, corporate communications and PR for Baskin-Robbins USA Co., Glendale, Calif. American Council on Exercise (ACE), San Diego, named Jim Winters VP… Continued
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Media Research, 1997: Women’s Connection
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWShttp://www.womenconnect.com Editor’s Note: This site, which launched in the spring of 1996, is attracting 1 million visitors a month. The site does focus on women’s issues exclusively, but it has a far more serious slant… Continued
Product Tours Are A Lesson in Logistics
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWSMedia Campaigns Hinge on Thoroughness and Timing Product tours can seem like one of the most obvious ways to attract media buzz and get your company some publicity, but putting on successful product tours has… Continued
Riding The Crest of High-Tech PR
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWSAn interview with Pam Alexander High-tech PR is one of the fastest growing communication genres. In this conversation with Pam Alexander, founder of Alexander Communications, PR NEWS delves into issues that impact PR in the… Continued
Using Rogue Sites to Tap Into Customers’ Minds & Better Your PR
December 8th, 1997 by PRNEWSFor corporations, the Internet has been as much of a PR nemesis as it has been a friend. Companies as deep-pocketed as McDonald’s [MCD] and as all-American as Hewlett-Packard [HWP] have felt the power of… Continued
THE BITS & PIECES OF A CHANGE COMMUNICATIONS PLAN
December 1st, 1997 by PRNEWSIn my last column I talked about the necessary questions to ask while contemplating how to strategically communicate radical change to employees. Let’s now explore the components of a change communications plan. I will assume… Continued
SIGNET BANKS ON HONESTY DURING FRAUD CRISIS
December 1st, 1997 by PRNEWSMany companies (Texaco [TX] and Sunbeam [SOC], to name a few) have discovered that when a crisis breaks, business achievements and philosophies (i.e., marketplace longevity; well-intentioned business moves) overshadow the challenge at hand: dealing with… Continued
CALANDER
December 1st, 1997 by PRNEWSDec. 2: IABC, "Writing for the Wired World," Washington, D.C., 800/776-4222. Dec. 7: Software Marketing Journal, "Executive Forum," Aspen, Colo., 415/546-5585. Dec. 10: PRSA/NCC International Committee and The National Summit on Africa, "Between Capetown and… Continued
MARKET TRENDS
December 1st, 1997 by PRNEWSOn The Know About Brands No One Communications Device Works Globally In the line-up of trends and issues driving PR, the references to "globalization" and "brands" claim top spots today. In lieu of that, here’s… Continued
MEDIA INSIGHT — BBC
December 1st, 1997 by PRNEWSBBC Television Centre; Wood Lane, London W12 TRJ Phone: 44 (0) 181-743-8000 Editor’s Note: The BBC is, no contest, one of the toughest outlets to sell on the worth of PR since several execs told… Continued