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Pols Hit Bottom; Older Gen Is Social; Global Web Usage

September 13th, 2010 by

â–¶ Politicians Rank Last: Gallup reports in its annual “Confidence in Institutions” survey that Americans have the least confidence in Congress out of 16 institutions tested. The military fared best. Congress ranked last, as only… Continued

Social Media Helps Drive Agency Optimism

September 13th, 2010 by

PR News quizzes three agency leaders about the economy’s effect on their business, and finds that clients are looking closely at social media—and at costs.

Employee Awards Programs: Boosting Morale and the Bottom Line

September 13th, 2010 by

A strong employee awards program requires much attention to detail and follow-up. Here are winning strategies and tactics for recognizing jobs well done and aligning employees with business goals.

Social Media Guidelines: Command And Control or ‘Let ’er Rip!’

September 13th, 2010 by

Empowerment, responsibility and protection are key hallmarks of strong social media guidelines, say the experts. But there’s a fine line between setting hard policies and applying looser guidelines.

Don’t Just Talk About Ethics—Live Them

September 13th, 2010 by

PR can do better than to just spout off about ethics; it needs to apply ethical principles to everything it does.

What a CEO Wants and Why PR Can Deliver

August 30th, 2010 by

While CEOs often place the greatest value in PR for managing the crisis-of-the-day, leaders need the skills of PR practitioners to successfully maneuver through today’s increasingly complex business environment.

Media Beat: Journos Paint Rosier Business Picture

August 30th, 2010 by

An exclusive PR News chart shows that the tone of media coverage of corporate attributes has been more positive of late, with the exception of CSR.

Apple’s iPad Gains Corporate and Consumer Fans; Execs Wrestle to Integrate Sustainability With Biz Goals

August 30th, 2010 by

â–¶ First the Small Screen, Now the Medium Screen: Communicators should take note as increasing numbers of companies and influential consumers are taking to Apple’s iPad. More than 3.25 million units were sold last quarter,… Continued

How to Add Foursquare to Your PR Arsenal

August 30th, 2010 by

Geo-location social platform Foursquare may not be for every organization, but these tips on leveraging it may help you decide if you’re ready to jump in the game.

PR as a Driver for B2B Sales and Customer Service

August 30th, 2010 by

Great customer service has become a key pillar in driving reputation, revenues and repeat business. Yet the B2B space faces a couple of barriers to truly integrated communications/customer service efforts.