We’re giving kudos to Laughlin/Constable for two great press kits that came across our desks this week. Here’s a brief and amusing look at the first: For a promotion the firm’s working on for client… Continued
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Market Research: Reporters Prefer E-mail Information Over Releases
August 18th, 1997 by PRNEWSA recent survey by Waggener Edstrom proves that journalists covering technology are becoming increasingly tired of paper and are starting to prefer that information comes their way by e-mail. But most noteworthy was that journalists… Continued
Getting Share of Mind with Op-Eds that Push the Envelope
August 18th, 1997 by PRNEWSFor timely, provocative, push-the-envelope client exposure, ink in the op-ed pages of newspapers can punch up almost any PR campaign. But such "sounding board" communications opportunities are often overlooked by PR professionals, according to Marilyn… Continued
Not Just Eye Candy: Kiosks Help You Take Your Messages to the Masses
August 18th, 1997 by PRNEWSAs interactive kiosks become an increasingly important part of integrated communications, PR professionals will play a crucial rule in ensuring that this marketing tool isn’t merely eye candy – but that there is a message… Continued
The ‘SWOT’ Analysis is the Critical First Step Toward a Success-Driven Plan
August 18th, 1997 by PRNEWSI was lucky. The first time I was exposed to an actual SWOT (Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats) analysis in action was for and with a Fortune 100 client as a full-fledged member of the integrated marketing communications (IMC)… Continued
Something Borrowed, Something New: Effective Communications on the Net
August 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSCHICAGO – If there’s one communications approach that’s sure to doom you on the Web, it’s relying on cookie-cutter PR and forgetting to customize messages for the many audiences you’re trying to reach. So it’s… Continued
PR & Marketing Calendar
August 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSAugust 17: Lois Paul & Partners, "Software Marketing Retreat," Carlsbad, Calif., 415/286-3835. August 18-20: Congressional Quarterly, Inc., "Advanced Legislative Series (ALS)," Washington, DC, 202/887-8620. September 7-12: Columbia Business School, "Marketing Management," Harriman or Tarrytown, New… Continued
News: Industry Wrap-Up
August 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSGiuliani’s Comm. Director Under Fire Usually, comm. professionals who work for elected officials have to answer for their bosses’ conduct. Now the tables have turned a bit for New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s communications director,… Continued
Media Insight: Brandweek
August 11th, 1997 by PRNEWS1515 Broadway New York, N.Y. 10036 Phone: 212/536-5336 Editor’s Note: If you want a brief summation of what this publication’s all about, consider that this magazine’s tag line is "The Newsweekly of Marketing" and you’ve… Continued
From the PR NEWS Files:
August 11th, 1997 by PRNEWSPenthouse: New Morality? We’re not sure if it’s clever or just plain silly: Penthouse magazine is taking on the federal government and promoting the magazine’s stance for righting public wrongs. PR NEWS’ interest in Penthouse… Continued