In our Feb. 3 issue, we asked several communications execs when it’s appropriate to be cited as a spokesperson only, and when a PR professional should be quoted by name in the press. We got… Continued
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Media Training Strategies: Coaching for Different Media
March 3rd, 2003 by PRNEWSWhen media trainers teach the “Bridging” technique, we essentially counsel spokespersons to be prepared for difficult questions and have a plan for how to respond to a criticism or truthful negative facts. Most of the… Continued
Crisis Plan Highlights Hero, Keeps Launch on Target
March 3rd, 2003 by PRNEWSIn the Fall of 2001, PR firm FischerHealth was gearing up to unveil one of the most important announcements its client Thoratec had ever made. In an unprecedented move for the medical device community, the… Continued
Media Insight: ZDNet
March 3rd, 2003 by PRNEWSZiff Davis 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 http://www.zdnet.com If you have technology with enterprise-level applications, you need to be in touch with the editors at ZDNet who reach 5.3 million corporate technology buyers… Continued
Custom Tool Helps Siemens Tie PR to A Broader Marketplace
February 24th, 2003 by PRNEWSBud Grebey would rather have one great article that reflects his core messages than 15 mediocre hits – and he wanted a measurement system that would reflect his focus on quality vs. quantity. The VP… Continued
Trends & Tactics …
February 24th, 2003 by PRNEWSAs companies grow increasingly global and the Internet allows even smaller organizations to reach an international community, measuring the impact of communications internationally is becoming increasingly important. Dell, for example, recently turned to KWHR, a… Continued
In Memoriam
February 24th, 2003 by PRNEWSJosé Villasenor, founder of The Norte Group in Texas and former head of the U.S. Hispanic Markets Group for Ketchum, died of a heart attack at the age of 32. He is survived by his… Continued
State of the Industry: Measurement Finally Coming of Age in 2003
February 24th, 2003 by PRNEWSMeasurement is one of our industry’s most controversial topics, with experts debating everything from the relevance of Ad Value Equivalency to the impact of automated media analysis. But measurement thought leaders do agree that this… Continued
Agency News
February 24th, 2003 by PRNEWSFleishman-Hillard and Georgeson Shareholder, a security holder and solicitation response firm, have launched a new service for identifying corporate governance issues that could affect institutional shareholders’ investment decisions. The service, Corporate Governance Intelligence, includes a… Continued
People Move
February 24th, 2003 by PRNEWSCathy Lee Gruhn becomes director of publicity for Rodale Books, reporting to Cindy Ratzlaff, associate publisher and director of marketing and communications. Ghrun was with Simon & Schuster’s Atria Books and Pocket Books divisions, where… Continued