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Revving Up

March 9th, 2005 by

Two new magazine launches to consider: one focusing on generating revenue and the other on giving money back. New York City-based financial publisher The Deal is joining forces with CNET News.com (San Francisco) to produce… Continued

Media Metrics

March 9th, 2005 by

Targeting the sports arena? If so, the biggest bang for your buck will probably come from hitting the greens. While the fan bases for the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Major League Baseball (MLB) tend… Continued

‘Survivor’ In The C-Suite: Are CEOs An Endangered Species?

February 23rd, 2005 by

Perhaps it’s another corporate-driven “reality” show in the making, this one featuring hard-scrabbled CEOs trying to live another day rather than the foibles of Donald Trump wannabes. “It’s just like that TV program ‘Survivor’ –… Continued

Podcasting For PR: Ignore At Your Own Peril

February 23rd, 2005 by

If you’re a slightly hyper-techno PR pro, you’ve probably immersed yourself in the worlds of blogging and RSS, or really simple syndication (see PR News Aug. 9, 2004). Perhaps you’re even getting your own news… Continued

PR Pulse

February 23rd, 2005 by

To give corporate social responsibility (CSR) short shrift is bad for business. A study released last week by Oracle Corp. and the Economist Intelligence Unit says 85% of executives and investors rank CSR as a… Continued

Procurement And PR: A Simmer That Can Sometimes Turn Into A Boil That Can Sometimes Turn Into A Boil

February 23rd, 2005 by

Has procurement in agency-client relations peaked? Fewer than a third of corporate execs say they have negotiated a PR contract in which their company’s procurement executive played a role in the process, according to an… Continued

How To Catch The New Media Wave

February 23rd, 2005 by

By Jerry Schwartz/president-CEO of G.S. Schwartz & Co. Technology has finally placed enough power in consumers’ hands to force PR execs and marketers to rethink their strategies and to find new creative tactics for selling… Continued

Blog Bandwagon: Jump On Or Risk Getting Rolled Over

February 23rd, 2005 by

It’s the kind of online message that should make senior PR execs wince. All they need to do is substitute their own company’s product and/or service with the following Web posting that rails against how… Continued

PR Movers

February 23rd, 2005 by

Grey Healthcare Group – The healthcare communications network (New York) adds two senior executives to its roster: Beverly Beaudoin (ex-Lowe Bozell McAdams) has been tapped to be senior vp and general manager while Steve Corwin… Continued

Boutique Agencies Form IR/PR Alliance…

February 23rd, 2005 by

The Honig Co. Inc. (Los Angeles), a PR and corporate communications firm, and MKR Group (Burbank, Ca.), which specializes in investor relations, have joined forces to offer clients integrated communication programs encompassing investor relations and… Continued