Digital media platforms may define the way people interact in the modern workplace, but how integrated is it in their personal communications repertoires? According to the results of the PR News/Medialink Digital Media Use survey,… Continued
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Tip Sheet: Lessons Learned From PR Cases Abroad
October 13th, 2008 by PRNEWSWhen we compiled the first collection of international cases for The Evolution of Public Relations: Case Studies from Countries in Transition a decade ago, we had a very specific audience in mind. It was to… Continued
Closing the Gap With the C-Suite: Digital Times Call for Digital Measures
October 13th, 2008 by PRNEWSLike it or not, the media–and business–landscape has changed dramatically in recent hours, weeks, months and years, leaving communications professionals to educate their C- suites as to how to understand new audiences and adjust their… Continued
Social Media Measurement Lags Behind in Rising Tracking Trend
October 13th, 2008 by PRNEWSSocial media may have already made its way into mainstream communications but, according to the results of the PR News/BurrellesLuce Media Measurement and Analysis Survey, it hasn’t broken through the measurement front–yet. The survey, which… Continued
Five Ways to Get Great ROI in Media Relations Research
October 1st, 2008 by Iris DorbianWhile media relations is only one form of PR, the following Q & A can provides guidance for getting the best ROI in media relations research. â–¶ Do you provide content for the media analysis… Continued
Social Media Survey: Execs Have Motivation, Lack Confidence
September 29th, 2008 by PRNEWSThe results of the PR News/Cision Social Media Survey are in, and one thing is for certain: Engaging with and tracking social media are now standard PR practices. That said, the more than 900 communications… Continued
What is Your Social Media Marketing Strategy?
September 22nd, 2008 by Iris DorbianThere are many reasons social media can be a productive marketing channel or platform. Rather than emplying it as a tactic du jour, the purpose should dictate strategy and the tactics used for reaching desired… Continued
Hoax-Busting Web sites
September 22nd, 2008 by Iris DorbianThese five popular third-party sites can be used to help identify, track and debunk popular hoaxes. 1. www.snopes.com: The most popular myth-busting Web site. 2. www.urbanlegends.about.com: An often-updated blog by David Emery that features an… Continued
Ready, Train, Fire: Preparing to Face Traditional & Citizen Journalists
September 22nd, 2008 by PRNEWSMedia relations is a prime component of public relations, but it largely encompasses proactively engaging journalists to get coverage. When the tables are turned and communicators (or their clients) are in the media spotlight answering… Continued
Hoax-Busting: Managing Gossip and Rumors Online
September 22nd, 2008 by Iris DorbianWe’ve all seen our share of Internet hoaxes. The random e-mail calling for a boycott of a major oil company; the forwarded message of a worried mother whose daughter was sickened by a popular food;… Continued