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Tip Sheet: Communicating Or Testifying Before A Regulatory Body: Don’t Remain Defensive

February 19th, 2007 by

Presenting or answering questions at the SEC or the FDA can be a daunting challenge, and PR professionals have an obligation to help prepare the spokespersons. Too often, presenters will concentrate solely on defending and… Continued

Leverage The Digital PR Track

February 19th, 2007 by

Now that blogs, podcasts and consumer-generated media are part of your business lexicon, how do you translate these new media technologies into effective public relations strategies? What do you know about Wikis and RSS feeds,… Continued

Back Talk: Marketing And PR: Where Is The Love?

February 12th, 2007 by

“Marketing is about creating a powerful message and getting it into the marketplace through tools like advertising,” says Alan Scott, chief marketing officer of Dow Jones. “PR is no different – it’s taking a compelling… Continued

Tip Sheet: Embracing The Clarity Of Measurement

February 12th, 2007 by

Deliver significant media awareness…cut through the frenzied media clutter in a fun and buzz-worthy way…deliver media splash and an emotional connection. Huh? If you’re like most executives funding PR programs, you will have no idea… Continued

Case Study: Ninemillion.org & Nike Save The World One Child At A Time By Telling Their Stories In A New, Unique Way

February 12th, 2007 by

Companies: Nike, Microsoft Organizations: Ninemillion.org, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Timeframe: 2006, ongoing Take a child. Add a soccer ball. Then picture both in a small, mostly dirt field between grass-thatched huts in Africa,… Continued

Quick Study: Articulation Of Brand Positioning; Agency Growth; Consumer-Generated Media; Word-Of-Mouth Marketing

February 12th, 2007 by

I Know What It Is – I Just Can’t Say It A new strategic leadership study from Louws Management Corporation reveals some unsettling news: While the majority of the 711 advertising and marketing professionals surveyed… Continued

Charting The Industry: State Of The PR Union: Survey Sheds Light On Trends, Challenges And $$$ In The Bank

February 12th, 2007 by

The PR industry has divided and conquered in recent years, abruptly ending the “seat at the table” conversation and capturing the attention of the C-suite by demonstrating its many functional skill sets: media relations, community… Continued

Did You Know?

February 12th, 2007 by

Seven Things You Will Learn In This Week’s Issue Of PR News 1. 30% of surveyed senior management can’t clearly articulate their company’s brand positioning. 2. 47% of all CEOs interviewed are actively engaged to… Continued

Integrating Comms Into All Activities In A Changing Business Environment (Part 1)

February 12th, 2007 by

One could write dissertations, books – anthologies, even – on the trends that have shaped the business environment over the years. They are innumerable, but their impact on the communications function is crystal clear: Economic… Continued

Rise Of New Media And Integrated Marketing Challenge Measurement

February 12th, 2007 by

It’s not just your kid’s Myspace page anymore, loaded with high school drama recaps and pictures from last night’s house party. The explosive growth of social media platforms has infiltrated the inner workings of business,… Continued