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How To Deftly Manage User Content on Facebook

May 31st, 2010 by

The ability to anticipate problematic user comments and the development of a comprehensive "Rules of the Road" will help keep a Facebook crisis at bay.

Competitive Analysis: Setting Your Organization Apart From the Rest

May 31st, 2010 by

Tracking the competition isn’t just useful as a standalone benchmark metric—it’s critical in the creation of an effective PR plan.

Case Study: Agency Recasts Water Bottle Maker’s Tainted Reputation With Refreshing Splash of Environmental Stewardship

May 31st, 2010 by

PR agency Cercone Brown’s "Least Wasteful Cities" campaign helped successfully turn a negative rep into a positive one for sports water bottle maker Nalgene.

Measurement, Social Media Biggest Public Affairs Hurdles

May 24th, 2010 by

PR News and Mike Smith Public Affairs surveyed nearly 400 public affairs executives, finding that the ability to measure efforts and keeping up with social media and emerging technologies are their biggest challenges.

Throw the Right Pitch

May 24th, 2010 by

Ritz Communications’ Patty Keiler and Elisabeth Ritz share specific tips for pitching full articles written by client champions to media.

Tips for Finding Client Champions for Bylined Articles

May 24th, 2010 by

PR agency Ritz Communications helped Emmi Solutions, a medical IT vendor, gain positive media exposure through finding clients to create articles that they then pitched to targeted media.

Curing Leadership Lip Dislocation During a Crisis

May 17th, 2010 by

The problem of CEO lip dislocation has lately reared its ugly head; crisis guru Jim Lukaszewski reveals the symptoms and the cures for this serious malady.

What CMOs Are Thinking About: Digital Marketing Top of Mind

May 17th, 2010 by

In a recent poll of CMOs, more than a third of respondents intend to implement big marketing projects to improve effectiveness, with digital marketing the No. 1 area of improvement.

Happy PR/Marketing Union: CMOs Say Full Integration Is Key Driver

May 17th, 2010 by

In Part 2 of our PR/Marketing series, CMOs say that full integration with PR is crucial to communications success, and the alignment of the two functions is fully under way.

Twitter Watch: Fortune 50’s Twitter Presence

May 17th, 2010 by

PR News tracks the Twitter presence of the top-earning Fortune 50 companies.