Digital & Technology

PR Expert Weighs in on McDonald’s Charles Ramsey Tweet

May 9th, 2013 by

To tweet or not to tweet? Here’s advice for brands unintentionally associated with an awful event.

4 Video Trends that are Critical for PR Pros

May 7th, 2013 by

As YouTube reconciles its brand identity, PR pros need to adapt to the constantly changing landscape of the platform.

How to Use Great Writing to Draw Stakeholders In, Not Scare Them Away

May 6th, 2013 by

Great communicators are usually great writers, and great writers create great PR.

Got ‘Vacationitis?’ An Offbeat Hilton Hotels Campaign Leverages Business-Travel Strength Into Leisure Market

May 6th, 2013 by

Hilton Hotels & Resorts wanted to find a way to help pressed-for-time business travelers see that the hotel chain could provide an escape, as well.

‘See Below’ for 15 Email Pet Peeves

May 3rd, 2013 by

You may think you’re in communications, but you’re really in inbox management.

JCPenney Communicators Launch ‘Apology Tour’ With Ad

May 2nd, 2013 by

After a disastrous 2012, ailing retail giant JCPenney is on a campaign to win back its customers.

Five Tips for The Digital Pitch

May 1st, 2013 by

Don’t totally abandon your existing strategies, but try to keep these five things in mind when you are pitching a story to an online publication.

Measurement is Sexy. Really.

May 1st, 2013 by

There you are, reporting to your CEO on the outcome of a recent PR campaign you spearheaded. Your excitement is contagious as the CEO wants to know more about the positive tone, product awareness and… Continued

Measurement Hall of Fame Inductees’ PR Tracking Insights: Q&A With the Experts

April 29th, 2013 by

Contrary to conventional wisdom, PR measurement should inspire (rather than thwart) creativity.

Video: How Pinterest Became Akin to Fantasy Football for Women

April 26th, 2013 by

Pinterest, says Erica Campbell Byrum, director of social media for Homes.com, is like fantasy football for women.