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Watch Your Language: When Cease-and-Desist Letters Go Viral

September 19th, 2011 by

David Bell, social media practice director at Haynes and Boone, LLP, provides five things to consider when writing a cease-and-desist letter in the age of social media.

Consumers on Green Products: We Must Know the Score

September 19th, 2011 by

In light of greenwashing, health and eco-consumers want one universal green score to help them make sustainable-product buying decisions.

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.

Netflix: Is Hastings’ Mea Culpa Too Little, Too Late?

September 19th, 2011 by

The Netflix CEO puts the blame on his own "arrogance" for the poor communication around pricing and service changes. But is that enough to stem the tide of canceled subscriptions to the service?

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.

Netflix: Is Hastings’ Mea Culpa Too Little, Too Late?

September 19th, 2011 by

The Netflix CEO puts the blame on his own "arrogance" for the poor communication around pricing and service changes. But is that enough to stem the tide of canceled subscriptions to the service?

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.

NHL Ices Tweets With New Social Media Policy

September 16th, 2011 by

With its new formal social media policy, the NHL aims to mitigate some of the risks involved with players and operations staff embracing social media.

How Cleveland Sports Franchises Hit Home Runs With Social Content Strategies

September 15th, 2011 by

Communications and marketing executives from Cleveland’s major sports teams offer insights on the importance of using digital content to engage fans while at the same time managing risk.

2011 Platinum PR Awards: Social Media Campaign

September 14th, 2011 by

Winner: U.S. Army with Weber Shandwick – Sharing the Army Strong Story Given the meteoric rise of social media, the U.S. Army, with the help of Weber Shandwick, focused on increasing its social media engagement… Continued