Digital & Technology

Gamification: Communicating Smarter by Allowing Customers and Prospects to Play

September 19th, 2011 by

More and more B2B organizations are turning to game technology to build skills, knowledge and drive customer and/or employee participation.

Tip Sheet: Employees: The Best Tool in Your Comms Arsenal

September 19th, 2011 by

Research shows that when it comes to communicating products and company initiatives, customers respect in-the-trenches employees the most—so get them involved with customers.

Tip Sheet: Employees: The Best Tool in Your Comms Arsenal

September 19th, 2011 by

Research shows that when it comes to communicating products and company initiatives, customers respect in-the-trenches employees the most—so get them involved with customers.

Case Study: After the BP Oil Spill, a Single Voice Helps Inform Public That the State of Louisiana Is Open for Business

September 19th, 2011 by

After an oil disaster, how do you alter the public’s perception that your state is unfit to visit? For starters, Deveney Communication and the Lousiana Office of Tourism rallied more than 1,100 tourism-related partners to get the positive word out.

NHL Ices Tweets With New Social Media Policy

September 16th, 2011 by

With its new formal social media policy, the NHL aims to mitigate some of the risks involved with players and operations staff embracing social media.

How Cleveland Sports Franchises Hit Home Runs With Social Content Strategies

September 15th, 2011 by

Communications and marketing executives from Cleveland’s major sports teams offer insights on the importance of using digital content to engage fans while at the same time managing risk.

2011 Platinum PR Awards: Web Site Marketing

September 14th, 2011 by

Winner: Zocalo Group & Dell – The Dell Inspiron Storybook Online Experience To promote Dell’s new touch-screen family computer for the 2010-2011 winter holiday season, the Zocalo Group worked with the computer company to unveil… Continued

2011 Platinum PR Awards: Video Program

September 14th, 2011 by

Winner: Consumer Electronics Association – CEA’s Innovation Movement Video Brochure for Capitol Hill With the objective of finding a unique way to educate U.S. policy makers about key issues concerning its Innovation Movement campaign, the… Continued

2011 Platinum PR Awards: Social Media Campaign

September 14th, 2011 by

Winner: U.S. Army with Weber Shandwick – Sharing the Army Strong Story Given the meteoric rise of social media, the U.S. Army, with the help of Weber Shandwick, focused on increasing its social media engagement… Continued

2011 Platinum PR Awards: Podcast/Videocast

September 14th, 2011 by

Winner: Carmichael Lynch Spong with Webmaster Radio.fm – Untying the Purse Strings of America’s Most Powerful Consumer Maria Reitan, senior principal of Carmichael Lynch Spong, hosts Purse Strings, a weekly 30-minute podcast on marketing to… Continued