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Using Comedy to Communicate the Message

June 10th, 2013 by

Making someone laugh is the most intimate connection we can create in a business environment. Humor is a powerful way to amplify a message as competition for the attention span increases exponentially.

Social Media and Mobile Video Equal More Web Sharing; Death of Newspapers Greatly Exaggerated (For a Change)

June 10th, 2013 by

Respondents discover videos via social media sharing on their mobile device. Newspaper content is still in demand.

How to Generate News When Your Brand or Client Doesn’t Have Any

June 10th, 2013 by

Companies go through quiet periods when news output is limited. As PR pros, our job is to maintain clients’ presence in their industries during these times.

“CCO” Starting to Command Hefty Salary

June 10th, 2013 by

While it’s still a relatively new position throughout corporate America, chief communications officers can command some pretty solid pay.

How To Succeed in CSR and Sustainability

June 3rd, 2013 by

The recent debut of the SPI (Social Progress Index) has major repercussions for the communications industry.

PR Pros Look to the Mommy Track To Jumpstart Brand Communication

June 3rd, 2013 by

This year there are 4.2 million moms who blog, up from 3.9 million in 2010, according to eMarketer.com.

What Would You Do Differently If You Were Launching Your Agency Today?

June 3rd, 2013 by

PR veterans point to some of the key lessons experience brings in the challenging and rewarding work of managing an agency.

Innovation Sounds Great (Until You Have to Pay For It); And Yet Another Sign That the Post-PC Era is Upon Us

June 3rd, 2013 by

Despite the growing importance of innovation, line extensions continue to take precedence over product development. Tablets go mainstream.

Authenticity, Agility and Pursuit of Brand Clarity

June 3rd, 2013 by

As communications professionals, we position clients to appeal to and influence a diverse range of audiences while retaining their singular authentic brand.

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