Company: Hasbro Inc. Agency: Litzky Public Relations, Fathom Communications Timeframe: 2006–2007 Over the past decade, Hasbro Inc. has been a major supporter of the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program, donating over $10 million… Continued
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Quick Study: Consumers Green With Skepticism; Training Via Volunteerism; Online Engagement Up for Nonprofits
May 5th, 2008 by PRNEWS*Green Doubts: Green advertising may be ubiquitous these days, but that doesn’t mean consumers are buying into the messages behind it. According to a Burst Media survey, consumer recall of green advertising is very high–37%… Continued
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May 5th, 2008 by PRNEWSSeven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 86% of surveyed employees worldwide liked or loved their job, and 73% liked or loved their boss. 2. Never start a blog… Continued
Bad PR Leaves One Reputation Grounded While Another One Soars
May 5th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Katie Paine You can tell a lot more about an organization’s culture by its response to a crisis than you can from its annual report. Earlier this year, planes from both Southwest Airlines and… Continued
Come On, Get Happy: How to Make Your Org a Great Place to Work
May 5th, 2008 by PRNEWSA recession is upon us. Talent management has never been more challenging for senior leadership. Employees are overworked and underpaid. Businesses are fraught with scandal and corruption. New technologies make workers prisoners of their own… Continued
Tip Sheet: 10 Tips for Landing an Overseas Assignment
April 28th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Perry Yeatman Because of globalization, impacting today’s workforce requires even more managers and executives with international experience. Companies are increasingly sending Americans abroad, both to fill important roles in countries around the globe and… Continued
Case Study: Playing Word Games: PR Effort Revs Measurement Engine for Effective Marketing Messages
April 28th, 2008 by PRNEWSCompany: Microsoft Agency: Waggener Edstrom Timeframe: 2006 For any brand, the impact of its messaging on consumers in the retail marketplace is of critical importance, particularly when a new product is being launched. When Microsoft… Continued
Quick Study: Moms Drive Word of Mouth; Getting Hired Through Social Networks; Greenbacks Versus Green Initiatives
April 28th, 2008 by PRNEWS*The Mom Factor: Word of mouth (WOM) continues to play a growing role in successful communication strategies, and a study conducted by The BabyCenter and market research firm Keller Fay Group reveals one specific audience… Continued
How To…Handle the Upcoming Oympics’ Image Crisis
April 28th, 2008 by PRNEWSThis summer, from Aug. 8-24, the 2008 Summer Olympics will be under way in China’s capital of Beijing. For the past several months, loud protests about China’s human rights violations, particularly in Tibet, have been… Continued
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April 28th, 2008 by PRNEWSSeven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. When dealing with an image crisis such as that of China and the upcoming Olympics, PR execs should shift messaging away from… Continued