One of the bigger viral stories of the last two days was the foul-mouthed racist rant by a Dunkin’ Donuts customer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, who filmed herself abusing the store’s employees and posted the… Continued
Internal Communication
How to Win Over Your IT Department
June 6th, 2013 by Lucia DavisFor PR pros, IT execs may turn out to be their new BFFs. Here’s how to cultivate one of the most important interoffice relationships.
Tips From a Reporter on Great PR Writing
May 28th, 2013 by Tony SilberWe’ve been doing a lot of writing in PR News lately on great PR writing and as I was reflecting on this very intricate craft—a form of writing that requires immense skill—I thought it might… Continued
Melding Your Offline and Online Communications
May 20th, 2013 by Mike SamecAs communications professionals, we face a number of challenges in carrying the conversation across channels and particularly across the digital divide.
Reach Non-Wired Employees
May 20th, 2013 by Dorian CundickWe now have more ways to connect internally than we sometimes know how to use. Still, our non-wired employees are as hard to reach as ever.
Writing Bootcamp: Storytelling and Editing are the Pillars of Successful PR Communications
May 16th, 2013 by Lucia DavisHere’s a snapshot of PR News’ May 14 Writing Bootcamp in Washington, D.C.
Moving Beyond Communicators’ Comfort Zone
May 13th, 2013 by Howard SholkinCommunicators must learn to work well behind the borders of their department. Here’s how.
3 Ways to Convince C-level Executives to Invest in Social
May 10th, 2013 by Lucia DavisHere’s how to convince your boss to back social spending.
PR Training: Not Just Nice-To-Have, But Necessary Cost of Business
May 6th, 2013 by PRNEWSIt’s a chronic problem in PR and communications: Employee training. Despite the dizzying number of disciplines that are now being foisted on communicators—ranging from the ability to think strategically to how to leverage social channels—PR training remains the industry’s Achilles’ heel.
How to Write a Bylined Article for the Boss
May 6th, 2013 by John RoderickWith everything from Klout scores to Twitter followers, the need to feed the content beast has seldom been greater for senior business leaders.