The "Annual Directory of PR Services," the one-stop guide to public relations products and services, agencies, executive recruiters, associations and more, will be published in June 1999. For more information, contact Directory Editor Cherie DeGeorge… Continued
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Black Enterprise Magazine
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWS130 Fifth Ave. New York, NY 10011-4399 Tap into the business arena with Black Enterprise magazine, the monthly business pub for African Americans. Editors tell us PR folks must target seven specific areas of the… Continued
The LowDown On Focus Groups: Are They Saying What You Want to Hear?
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSThe customer may not always be right, sometimes providing opinions in focus groups and surveys that he or she believes the company wants, according to a new article in Across the Board, a publication by… Continued
Hill and Knowlton Withdraws From Toronto Olympics Bidding War
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSHill and Knowlton, hired by the International Olympic Committee in January to help the organization dig out of its image ruins, last week withdrew from the bidding process to represent Toronto in its pitch for… Continued
Economist and Author Kudlow Ties Investment to Communciations
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSNEW YORK – Terms like "401k eligibility" and "long-term investing" might seem off topic in a public relations publication, but they are becoming an increasingly important part of marketers’ vocabularies, according to Lawrence Kudlow. The… Continued
Company Couches Creativity in Clever Customer Contest
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSWith all the creative minds there are in the PR industry, you would think we’d be constantly wowed with the inventive stuff coming out of your trade – but that has not been the case.… Continued
Industry News
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSKetchum’s New Tune National Public Radio (NPR) chose New York-based Ketchum PR to promote the 20th anniversary of Morning Edition last week. The Washington, D.C. office of Ketchum vied for the PR spot and won… Continued
The Doctor is In: Hospitals Bypassing Media to Reach Patients Online
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSPR NEWS was in Washington, D.C. to cover the Public Relations Society of America’s recent healthcare conference. We bring you this story. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans are bolting to the Web to research new drug… Continued
Calendar
April 19th, 1999 by PRNEWSApril 23-24 "Financial Analysis for the Investor Relations Officer," National Investor Relations Institute, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco. 703/506-3570 or http://www.niri.org/conferences/financial.cfm. April 29 "Communicating with the Media: The PR Professional’s Rights and Responsibilities," Healthcare Public Relations… Continued