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Dream Teens

June 7th, 2010 by

Communicators looking to engage with young consumers should target “teen influencers” who are highly active on social networks, according to a MyYearbook and Ketchum study.

How To Improve Your FAQs, or Consider Alternatives

June 7th, 2010 by

Is the use of FAQs on Web sites outdated and unnecessary? While expert opinions vary, there are ways to upgrade your FAQ sections, or change them into more compelling content formats.

Oil Spill: Crisis Experts Reveal Key PR Gaffes

June 7th, 2010 by

As the public’s anger builds over the Gulf oil spill disaster, just who gets the blame and what should the government and BP be focusing on from a PR standpoint?

Starting a Grassroots Movement: Take a Page From World of Politics

June 7th, 2010 by

With social media outreach booming, it’s fairly easy to attract the public’s attention to an issue or cause—but it’s what you do to engage that passionate group into action that really counts.

Apply Social Gaming Strategies to Win Public Relations Battles

June 2nd, 2010 by

The massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill is no game, but the oil industry could help salvage its battered reputation by making a socially responsible game of it.

How To Deftly Manage User Content on Facebook

May 31st, 2010 by

The ability to anticipate problematic user comments and the development of a comprehensive "Rules of the Road" will help keep a Facebook crisis at bay.

Measurement, Social Media Biggest Public Affairs Hurdles

May 24th, 2010 by

PR News and Mike Smith Public Affairs surveyed nearly 400 public affairs executives, finding that the ability to measure efforts and keeping up with social media and emerging technologies are their biggest challenges.

What CMOs Are Thinking About: Digital Marketing Top of Mind

May 17th, 2010 by

In a recent poll of CMOs, more than a third of respondents intend to implement big marketing projects to improve effectiveness, with digital marketing the No. 1 area of improvement.

Happy PR/Marketing Union: CMOs Say Full Integration Is Key Driver

May 17th, 2010 by

In Part 2 of our PR/Marketing series, CMOs say that full integration with PR is crucial to communications success, and the alignment of the two functions is fully under way.

Twitter Watch: Fortune 50’s Twitter Presence

May 17th, 2010 by

PR News tracks the Twitter presence of the top-earning Fortune 50 companies.