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Between The Pages: Web 2.0 Career Transitions & Success Strategies: What You Need to Know Now
February 11th, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Peter Brinch My last “Between the Pages” column, “Mastering the Masters, Part 2,” appeared in October, and PR News provided it to more than 3,200 attendees at the four-day Public Relations Society of America… Continued
Case Study: Proactive PR and a Positive Outlook Partner to Fight the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
February 11th, 2008 by PRNEWSCompanies: Cable Positive and Kismet Films Timeframe: 2004-2007 For more than 25 years, AIDS has been a major health crisis, and still there is no cure in sight. To reactivate viewer awareness about the disease… Continued
Quick Study: Managing Economic Uncertainty; Overpaid CEOs; Social Media Marketing = Profits; Top Video Downloads
February 11th, 2008 by PRNEWS*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 PRNEWSCSR 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
The PR News Blog Launches Into Cyberspace
February 4th, 2008 by PRNEWSIt’s a blog-eat-blog world out there, and no one knows it better than the editors at PR News. That’s why we took months to pore over every business- and communications-related blog we could find to… 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 PRNEWSBy 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 PRNEWSCompany: 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 PRNEWS*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
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February 4th, 2008 by PRNEWSSeven 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