‘Tis the season to hear speeches. It’s all too clear right now that a well-written speech delivered with the right mix of rhetorical passion and inflection has the power to stir crowds and change public… Continued
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Tip Sheet: Four Tips for Handling Shareholder Activists
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Betsy Brod While there are no tried-and-true steps to take when a shareholder activist contacts a company’s management, there are actions that can mitigate potential damage. A study that evaluated 13D filings between 2001… Continued
Case Study: Special Delivery: A Pizza Chain Serves Up an Integrated Campaign to Turn War Veterans Into Business Owners
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSCompany: Little Caesar Enterprises Agencies: Fishman PR, MRG and Evins Communications Timeframe: 2006-ongoing To thank the men and women of the military for their service, national pizza chain owner Little Caesar Enterprises Inc. did more… Continued
Quick Study: E-Mail Marketing’s Missed Opportunities; CEO Confidence Bounces Back; Recession Is Acquisition-Friendly
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWS*You’ve Got (Unread) Mail: E-mail overload is nothing new, leaving communications professionals struggling to find new methods to increase deliverability, opens, clicks and conversions in e-mail marketing efforts. According to the “Elements of E-mail” survey… Continued
PR News Announces PR People Award Finalists
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSThe PR People Awards, PR News’ annual showcase of the top talent in public relations, single out innovative professionals making communications matter in the marketplace. This year’s finalists, listed below, set the benchmark for PR… Continued
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September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSSeven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 11% of surveyed CEOs expect employment to rise over the next quarter, while 46% think it will fall. 2. Studies have shown… Continued
Olympic Evolution: New Media Stage Requires PR Execs to Shift Strategies
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSDuring the past six weeks, three of the most widely viewed events of the year–the Olympics in Beijing, the Democratic National Convention in Denver and the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul–took the world stage… Continued
Surprise Attack: Executing a Crisis Simulation to Plan for the Unknown
September 8th, 2008 by PRNEWSOn Aug. 1, 2008, Peppercom employees learned that four senior managers were missing following a quarterly summit in Singapore, leaving only one member of the management team– co-founder and managing partner, Steve Cody–in New York… Continued
Case Study: Dance Dance Revolution: PepsiCo Hosts an Integrated Marketing ‘Dance Off’ to Promote Healthy Living
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWSCompany: PepsiCo Agency: Clifford/Bratskeir PR Timeframe: 2006 In the past few years, obesity among minority populations has reached epidemic proportion. According to the Center for Disease Control, cultural factors related to dietary choices, physical activity… Continued
Quick Study: Search Engine Marketing Fails to Integrate; Corporate Leaders Leave Much to Be Desired; Executive Pay
August 25th, 2008 by PRNEWS*Search Still Segregated: A recently released report from iProspect, conducted by JupiterResearch, reveals that 45% of search engine marketers do not integrate their search marketing efforts with offline channels, in turn uncovering a disconnect between… Continued