The pharma sector is losing its heroic mystique. An industry that pioneered vaccines against diseases endangering billions finds itself facing the ill-wind of public disdain. Regardless of whether some of the
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4 Insider Views of the Forces That Will Change Public Relations in 2016
December 14th, 2015 by BY Bob Pearson, PRESIDENT, CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER, W2O GROUPOne of the keys to evolving the communications function at any company or agency is to step back and think through what we can and will do better or differently each year.
3 Tips for B2B Communicators to Build Stronger Customer Relationships
December 14th, 2015 by Mary C. Buhay, SVP, Marketing, G&S Business CommunicationsTaming tangled supply chains and explaining the arcane are the daily handiwork of B2B communicators.
PR in 2016: Tumbling Silos and Heated Competition for Talent
December 14th, 2015 by BY Katie Paine, CEO PAINE PUBLISHINGCaution: The sky will tumble, mountains will crumble. If you’re afraid of change, 2016 will be a miserable year.
10 PR Trends for 2016, From Mobile Optimization to Blogger Outreach
December 14th, 2015 by BY Ronn Torossian, FOUNDER, CEO, 5WPR[ Editor’s Note: We’re pleased to present Ronn Torossian’s annual Top 10 predictions. Ronn’s article in our Nov. 23 edition recapped his 2015 predictions.] Predicting the future is an integral part of
How the Gig Economy Will Affect Your PR Team in ’16
December 14th, 2015 by BY JOYCE BOSC, CEO, BOSCOBEL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS INC.Should 2016 be as unpredictable as 2015, communicators and marketers will be thrown a bevy of assignments with little warning.
Reputation Alert: Your Stakeholders Have Long Memories Post-Crisis
December 7th, 2015 by KEN MAKOVSKY, PRESIDENT, MAKOVSKY INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONSWhen the Makovsky Wall Street Reputation Study began four years ago, the financial sector was just beginning to heal after being bruised and battered.
11 Tips to Help You Prove PR Value in 2016 and Beyond
December 7th, 2015 by Mark WeinerAs we enter the high season of planning for 2016, we must recognize that the executives who invest in PR have become more discriminating when evaluating our performance. The challenge to prove the value of
How to Harness Influencers to Simplify and Improve Your Social Analytics
December 7th, 2015 by BY MARGOT SAVELL, SVP, HEAD OF GLOBAL MEASUREMENT, HILL & KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, RESEARCH & DATA INSIGHTSThe magnitude and reach of social media conversations can make analytics overwhelming, complex and expensive. But it doesn’t have to be. Instead of trying to analyze every person’s posts, in every
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December 7th, 2015 by PRNEWSE. coli: While Chipotle dealt quickly and transparently with its E. coli crisis (PRN, Nov. 15), the stain remains. As of Nov. 29, there were 45 known cases of E. coli O26 in six states linked to Chipotle