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Case Study: Out-Scooping The Competition: Ice Cream Lovers Vote In An Election Where Everyone Wins

May 28th, 2007 by

Company: Mayfield Dairy Farms Agency: Waterhouse PR Timeframe: 2006 Each year, Mayfield Dairy Farms introduces new limited-edition ice cream flavors as part of its Feature Flavor Program. This tradition has yielded some of the company’s… Continued

Quick Study: Gen Y Says, ‘Talk To Us;’ Online Video Gains Momentum; Employees Get Flexible

May 28th, 2007 by

Can You Hear Me Now? As discussed in last week’s feature, “Wooing Generation Y,” this new breed of young and talented workers is demanding that executives rethink their plans of action – and interaction. This… Continued

How To…Create An Intranet Communications Forum

May 28th, 2007 by

Digital communications channels have changed the face of employee and internal communications by allowing for constant, unfiltered, transparent dialogues to take place at work, but within the comfort of individuals’ cubicles. Additionally, with the much… Continued

Did You Know?

May 28th, 2007 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 1% of a community generates new content, and 10% of a community contributes to existing content. 2. The agency billing-rate model is… Continued

Refrigerate After Opening: Extending Your Brand’s Digital Shelf Life

May 28th, 2007 by

Way back when (circa the late 20th century), companies could spoon-feed their brands straight to the mouths (and pockets) of consumers via the mass media machine. But gone are the days of yore. Now consumers… Continued

It’s All Relative: Page Society Members Hone In On Relationships

May 28th, 2007 by

It was a roundtable of a different sort: On May 21 – 23, thought leaders from two industry realms – corporate communications and academia – gathered in Hanover, N.H., for the second annual Arthur W.… Continued

Integration’s Trifecta: Digital Tools, Organization Structure & Measurement

May 21st, 2007 by

The monthly PR News/VMS sponsored Thought Leaders Roundtable series “The Future of Integrated Communications” took the show to the Lone Star State, where the participating communications executives contemplated a whole new set of issues and… Continued

Wooing Gen Y: Recruiting/Retaining Recent Grads Isn’t Child’s Play

May 21st, 2007 by

They hand out their MySpace pages before ever reciting their phone numbers; they haven’t had a land-line telephone since they moved out of their parents’ houses; they text faster than you can type; their idea… Continued

Tip Sheet: Successfully Managing A Public Investigation: Four Tips For Turning Down The Heat

May 21st, 2007 by

Five months into what has been dubbed the “oversight” Congress, a myriad of companies and organizations across a wide swath of industry sectors have begun to receive investigative requests from oversight committees. In addition to… Continued

Case Study: 10,000 Steps A Day Keeps Obesity At Bay

May 21st, 2007 by

Company: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Agency: CKPR Timeframe: 2004-present We are a convenience food nation with increasingly sedentary lifestyles. These two forces working together have created a problem of mammoth proportions, and obesity… Continued