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Hacking at LinkedIn Highlights PR’s Critical Role in Data Breaches

June 18th, 2012 by

Data security incidents are causing consumers to think twice about doing business with brand victims. That’s why PR should be front and center in pre- and post-security crisis efforts.

Want Digital? Choice Between PR Agency and Pure-Play Digital Shop Is Anything But Clear

June 18th, 2012 by

Since the dawn of digital, a fight over who will serve clients—full-service PR agencies or digital/social specialist firms—has been raging. Here corporate and agency practitioners weigh in on both choices.

Charting the Industry: Contests Move Fans Beyond ‘Like’ Phase

June 18th, 2012 by

In a study of its own Facebook and Twitter fans, Discovery Communications identifies what draws the social audience to the next critical steps of engagement.

Tip Sheet: The Business Case for Ex-Employee Relations

June 18th, 2012 by

Alumni networks aren’t just for HR—they can also be the catalyst for new business and improved brand reputation.

Yes, Soda Is Bad, But Don’t Tread On Me

June 11th, 2012 by

As part of a PR campaign to reduce sugary drink consumption, Interlex Communications, the Center for Science in the Public Interest and Yale’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity partnered on a May 2012… Continued

Yes, Soda Is Bad, But Don’t Tread On Me

June 11th, 2012 by

As part of a PR campaign to reduce sugary drink consumption, Interlex Communications, the Center for Science in the Public Interest and Yale’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity partnered on a May 2012… Continued

Case Study: Contests and Content Propel Talenti Gelato e Sorbetto’s Flavorful Facebook Page to Sweet Success

June 11th, 2012 by

Cold, creamy fact: Talenti and PR agency RF Binder tapped into the social graphs of gelato fans to the taste of a 129% increase in Facebook followers in just three months.

Seven Things You Will Learn in This Week’s Issue of PR News

June 11th, 2012 by

1. 21% of U.S. Pinterest users purchased a product after seeing it on Pinterest. 2. PR agency revenues have, on average, increased 5.1% since 2009.   3. Even during difficult economic times, 69% of American… Continued

Tip Sheet: Find the Root Causes of Customer Service Issues

June 11th, 2012 by

Communicators sometimes take the easy way out when it comes to customer service, treating it as a PR line of defense and not as a strategic opportunity.

In Wake of Facebook’s Slide, Brand Health Checkups Are Mandatory

June 11th, 2012 by

Facebook’s recent IPO debacle underscore the fact that brand health must be regularly measured, and the proper PR medications prescribed.