Digital PR and a divided government have changed the game for public affairs pros—here are tips on how to be a winner.
Digital & Technology
Falling for Tumblr: Microblogging Alternative Gains Traction With PR Pros
July 25th, 2011 by PRNEWSAn alternative to more robust blogging platforms like WordPress and Blogger, Tumblr scores in its simplicity and tight integration with other social networks.
PR News’ Oct. 5 Digital PR Summit to Trace Hottest Developments in Social Network Communications, SEO and More
July 20th, 2011 by PRNEWSThought leaders and top communications experts in digital PR will share their success stories and online innovations at PR News’ Digital PR Next Practices Summit in NYC on Oct. 5.
Up Your PR Game With Location-Based Comms—4 Strategies for Foursquare
July 18th, 2011 by PRNEWSTo some communicators, Foursquare may be more of a game than a legitimate PR tool. But tell that to organizations both large and small that have gained significant brand awareness using the location-based platform.
Twitter Watch: Followers of Best Workplaces
July 18th, 2011 by PRNEWSTaking a another look at Fortune’s “Best Places to Work” list and the number of Twitter followers, NetApp wins the prize for the biggest percentage jump in followers (36%) in the last few months, followed… Continued
2012 Communications Budgets: What’s In? What’s Out?
July 18th, 2011 by PRNEWSIt’s budget planning time for next year—PR pros weigh in on "must-have" and "must-delete" budget line items for 2012.
Quick Study: Financial Sector Dominates ‘Black List’ Transparency Ranking; E-Mail Delivery Rates Up, Open Rates Are Down
July 18th, 2011 by PRNEWSâ–¶ In the Black: Corporate Responsibility Magazine announced its annual Black List, the Russell 1000 large-cap companies that tie for the bottom ranking in transparency and corporate citizenship. The list features 58 dimly lit companies,… Continued
E-Mail Delivery Rates Up, Open Rates Are Down
July 17th, 2011 by PRNEWSMetrics from over 2.8 billion e-mail messages revealed that delivery rates increased in 2010 while open rates decreased for several reasons, including mobile usage.
Cyber-Criminals Hacking Away at Corporate Reputations
July 12th, 2011 by PRNEWSComputer hackers have been busy so far this summer, breaking into a number of sites and stealing—and then releasing—sensitive data. Should this be cause for alarm for reputation managers?
IR and Corp Comms Practices Are About to Get a Lot More Visual
July 12th, 2011 by Dave HoganInvestors and analysts will eventually choose video for sitting in on earnings reports and video conversations over phone calls, enabling them to read those all-important nonverbal cues.