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Digital & Technology
The Digital B2B Campaign: Agree on the Metrics First, Worry About Tools Later
February 28th, 2011 by Paul Gillin and Eric SchwartzmanToo often, the objectives of B2B social media programs are expressed using vague terms like “improve” or “expand.” Nearly everything can be measured, and the mere fact that you’re measuring results will make your CFO smile.
CMOs Take Optimistic View of the Economy
February 22nd, 2011 by PRNEWSA Duke University and American Marketing Association study also says spending on social marketing continues on an upward trend.
How to Get in Consumer Reports’ Good Graces
February 21st, 2011 by Mike LangbergLanding a positive review in Consumer Reports can make a company’s year. Here is some behind-the-scenes insight straight from the pub’s editors on their product review process.
Subject: E-Mail Is Alive and Thrives Despite—and Because of—Social Media
February 21st, 2011 by PRNEWSA new study shows that nearly all online consumers continue to use e-mail, but that doesn’t mean you can get complacent with your e-mail targeting, content and frequency.
Tip Sheet: In a Time of Change, PR Pros Must Be the Agents
February 21st, 2011 by Mike HermanAs seismic changes occur abroad and at home, PR pros must become strategic, long-term planners to make sure they continue to play important roles in their organizations.
Site Registration a Deterrent to Return Visits
February 14th, 2011 by PRNEWSThree-quarters of online users take issue with having to fill out a Web site’s registration form. In fact, more than half say they may leave a site and never return because of it.
Newspaper Web Sites Attract Billions of Views Online Each Month
February 14th, 2011 by PRNEWSNew research shows that newspapers continue to attract readers, especially those who have advanced degrees and buying power.
How to Attract Secondary Audiences Through Facebook and Twitter
February 14th, 2011 by PRNEWSJust because its longtime target audience was kids didn’t mean Sesame Workshop wouldn’t reach out to other, older groups in creating awareness around Sesame Street’s 40th anniversary year.
Know the Drill: Tips on Crisis Planning
February 14th, 2011 by PRNEWSCrisis simulations are a key component to any communications plan, ensuring that bases are covered for most eventualities. Here are some tips from Weber Shandwick’s Peter Duda on conducting effective drills.