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Quick Study: Managing Economic Uncertainty; Overpaid CEOs; Social Media Marketing = Profits; Top Video Downloads

February 11th, 2008 by

*Weathering the Storm: Corporations can take advantage of globalization to manage today’s economic uncertainty, as well as prepare for long-term opportunities in service globalization, according to a new report. The neoIT study urges global companies… Continued

PR News CSR Awards Finalists 2008

February 11th, 2008 by

CSR initiatives are all the rage, with celebrities and consumers alike taking a hard look at organizations’ goodwill initiatives, be they green, sustainable, philanthropic, ethical, environmentally friendly or just plain good. But the following finalists… Continued

Did You Know?

February 11th, 2008 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 32.2% of survey respondents think CEO compensation is too high in most cases, up from 25% who thought so from 1998 through… Continued

Global Corporate Responsibility: Changing Lightbulbs Versus Changing Lifestyles

February 11th, 2008 by

Corporate Responsibility (CR) issues are picking up steam, with expectations of businesses becoming increasingly public, especially those in the environmental sector. Consumers feel confused about the issues and the role they as individuals can play.… Continued

Pocket-Sized Communications: E-Mail & Mobile Marketing Strategies

February 11th, 2008 by

If you know a human being older than 12 who doesn’t have a cell phone and/or a Blackberry, congratulations: you are in a very elite minority. Our tech-obsessed world has made these pocket-sized communications tools… Continued

Tip Sheet: PR and HR: Why These Functions Aren’t Kissing Cousins, and 5 Things You Can Do to Change That

February 4th, 2008 by

By Jason Anthoine Throughout my nearly 20 years in the communications business, I’ve heard this phrase more than any other: We need a seat at the table. Practitioners lament, and rightfully so, that if only… Continued

Case Study: Greasing the Skids: Shell Uses Employee Engagement and Outreach to Rebuild a Community

February 4th, 2008 by

Company: Shell Oil Company Agency: Dittus Communications and Beuerman Miller Fitzgerald Timeframe: October 2005-ongoing After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita decimated the U.S. oil and gas production operations in the Gulf of Mexico, exacting $250 to… Continued

Quick Study: Corporate Reputation Kings; A Chilly Reception Among Employees; Political Brands; Sustainability Disclosure

February 4th, 2008 by

*Kings of Corporate Media Reputation: With the release of Cision’s annual Corporate Media Reputation Index comes the news that Microsoft remained No. 1 for 2007, making it the fourth straight year that the software giant… Continued

Did You Know?

February 4th, 2008 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 70% of survey respondents do not exclusively focus on earned media activities. 2. Microsoft came out on top in a Corporate Media… Continued

Weathering the Recession: When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Spend More Money

February 4th, 2008 by

Let’s face it: The economy is falling apart. Stock prices are tanking, the housing market is at rock bottom–and still going down–and Wall Street staffers look like they’re ready to jump at any moment. Businesses… Continued