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August 17th, 2005 by

Do you bemoan the blogosphere and think it’s a passing fad? Or are you of the mind that blogs are now simply part of the media landscape and need to be addressed accordingly? A new… Continued

PR News Report Cards: NASA Is Safe At Home While MLB Strikes Out

August 17th, 2005 by

By Katie Paine When my house burned down a few years ago, there was very little left in the wreckage. But what there was, we pulled out and cleaned up. Among these surviving treasures was… Continued

In Staging Responses To Crises, Complacency Plays A Big Role

August 17th, 2005 by

About a week before the historic meeting (in 2002) of American archbishops in Rome to discuss the worsening Catholic Church sex scandal, PR specialist Richard Levick was contacted by an Order of the Church (Editor’s… Continued

Small Shops = Big PR Potential

August 17th, 2005 by

To answer the age-old question of quality versus quantity, size does matter when it comes to in-house communications for small (fewer than 20 employees) organizations. “Thinking Big, Staying Small,” a recent study conducted by the… Continued

Are PR Pros From Venus And Scholars From Mars?

August 17th, 2005 by

(‘The Science Behind The Art’ exclusive to PR News from the Institute for Public Relations) The question in the headline might be answered, “maybe so,” at least when it comes to each other’s views of… Continued

Media Metrics

August 17th, 2005 by

Current newsstand trends favor celebrity-soaked titles a la In Touch, People, Star and US Weekly, while the traditional (read: mainstream) enterprise magazines like BusinessWeek and Fortune continue to suffer from softness in their advertising markets.… Continued

Big Names, Little Kids Get Nike Partnership Up And Running

August 10th, 2005 by

COMPANY: Nike TIMEFRAME: March-May 2005 How does a major corporation pull off a community-relations win? It’s easier than you think. Here’s how sportswear giant Nike did it: It wrote a large check, it signed a… Continued

The Corner Office: Starting Later Rather Than Sooner

August 10th, 2005 by

It may not enough time for most new managers to get in a few extra days at the beach, but the period between the “you’re hired” telephone-call phase and Day One on the job is… Continued

Is The Road To ROI Paved With Pay-For-Placement PR?

August 10th, 2005 by

By Richard Virgilio During the past few years, pay-for-placement PR has been gaining traction. Some newly launched agencies, in fact, are built exclusively around this model, and they are racking up some respectable clients. So… Continued

PR Pulse

August 10th, 2005 by

To quote the kids, e-mail messaging is soooooo yesterday. A report released last week by The Pew Internet & American Life Project says for many teens (read: future customers) e-mail is fast being eclipsed by… Continued