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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.

Pinterest for Brands: The Honeymoon Is Over, Now the Real Work Begins

June 11th, 2012 by

After an intense love affair with the visual/social platform, PR pros are now determining if the relationship will be long-term.

Quick Study: Americans Buy Green Products, Even in Tough Times; Execs Give Thumbs Up to Digital and Social Strategies

June 11th, 2012 by

â–¶ Green Habits Grow, But Consumer Trust Wilts: A May 2012 consumer survey from tissue paper company SCA and Harris Interactive shows that even during difficult economic times, 69% of American adults are buying green… Continued

Quick Study: Americans Buy Green Products, Even in Tough Times; Execs Give Thumbs Up to Digital and Social Strategies

June 11th, 2012 by

â–¶ Green Habits Grow, But Consumer Trust Wilts: A May 2012 consumer survey from tissue paper company SCA and Harris Interactive shows that even during difficult economic times, 69% of American adults are buying green… Continued

Case Study: Bay Area Cyber-Conference Company Winds Up, Pitches Audience via Quirky Pro Athlete and Virtual Technology

June 4th, 2012 by

San Francisco Giants pitcher Brian Wilson piqued the interest of sports fans and business executives alike as the pitch man for webcasting company ON24.

Tip Sheet: It’s Time to Make the Right B2B Mobile Moves

June 4th, 2012 by

B2B communicators should enhance their mobile tactics to reach customers where and how they live, but they should be sure that it is just one component of a broader strategy.

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

June 4th, 2012 by

1. On May 21, 2012, a judge issued a cease-and-desist order against POM Wonderful for false advertising claims.  2. In Q2 2012, average weekly “circler” engagement on Google+ was up 112% from Q1. 3. CEOs… Continued

Quick Study: CEOs Value Social Media More Than Others in C-Suite; People Prefer Pinterest for Purchasing—Facebook Pales

June 4th, 2012 by

â–¶ CEOs View Social Differently Than C-Suite Colleagues: Chief executive officers are nearly twice as likely as chief information officers to view social collaboration tools as important to their business today (28% versus 15%), while… Continued

Quick Study: CEOs Value Social Media More Than Others in C-Suite; People Prefer Pinterest for Purchasing—Facebook Pales

June 4th, 2012 by

â–¶ CEOs View Social Differently Than C-Suite Colleagues: Chief executive officers are nearly twice as likely as chief information officers to view social collaboration tools as important to their business today (28% versus 15%), while… Continued

Go Grassroots: Build Goodwill With a Community Relations Committee & Plan

June 4th, 2012 by

A solid, grassroots community relations program can help prevent or deflect a crisis. Here are some best practices for setting up such a program.