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Zuckerberg at F8: All Media Lead to Facebook, and Stay There

September 22nd, 2011 by

Mark Zuckerberg announced at the F8 Developers Conference "Timeline" and a wave of open graph apps intended to both humanize the social network and make it the fulcrum for all media.

Once Upon a Time There Lived a Plot: The Importance of Storytelling

September 22nd, 2011 by

Though we may all consider ourselves storytellers, Meg O’Leary, principal and founder of Inkhouse Media + Marketing, explains why most business stories fall flat and prescribes five elements for writing a good company story.

Google Ups the Ante in Advance of Facebook’s f8 Developer Conference

September 21st, 2011 by

It’s gloves off for Google: Three months after launching its invitation-only Google+ social network, the company has opened it to the public, directly challenging Facebook.

Quick Study: Consumers on Green Products: We Must Know the Score; Social Links and Buttons on Web Sites Drive Mentions

September 19th, 2011 by

â–¶ Public Demands Green Product Clarification: A September 2011 study conducted by Ryan Partnership Chicago and Mambo Sprouts shows health and eco-consumers want one universal green score to help them make sustainable-product buying decisions. The… Continued

Social Links and Buttons on Web Sites Drive Mentions

September 19th, 2011 by

Tweet this: Twitter share buttons, seen on more than 40% of the Web’s top 10,000 sites, generate seven times the social media mentions than sites that do not.

Gamification: Communicating Smarter by Allowing Customers and Prospects to Play

September 19th, 2011 by

More and more B2B organizations are turning to game technology to build skills, knowledge and drive customer and/or employee participation.

The Do’s and Don’ts of Communicating PR Outcomes

September 19th, 2011 by

Now that you’ve turned to measuring outcomes and not outputs, it’s critical to know the strategies around reporting your successes—and failures—to key stakeholders.

Tip Sheet: Employees: The Best Tool in Your Comms Arsenal

September 19th, 2011 by

Research shows that when it comes to communicating products and company initiatives, customers respect in-the-trenches employees the most—so get them involved with customers.

The Do’s and Don’ts of Communicating PR Outcomes

September 19th, 2011 by

Now that you’ve turned to measuring outcomes and not outputs, it’s critical to know the strategies around reporting your successes—and failures—to key stakeholders.

Case Study: After the BP Oil Spill, a Single Voice Helps Inform Public That the State of Louisiana Is Open for Business

September 19th, 2011 by

After an oil disaster, how do you alter the public’s perception that your state is unfit to visit? For starters, Deveney Communication and the Lousiana Office of Tourism rallied more than 1,100 tourism-related partners to get the positive word out.