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Turning Image Crises Into Solutions-Oriented Campaigns

October 12th, 2009 by

With events like the 1973 energy crisis, the Exxon -Valdez oil spill of 1989, skyrocketing oil and gas prices in 2008 and the ongoing conversation surrounding climate change and energy conservation, the oil and energy… Continued

Communicators Miss Boat by Failing to Measure the Competition

October 12th, 2009 by

A new survey reveals how PR professionals are "measuring up" (no pun intended) when it comes to leveraging metrics to track ROI.

Leveraging Social Media Before, During and After a Crisis

October 12th, 2009 by

Before: • Use social media regularly to become proficient, and to understand its strengths and limitations. • Use analytics to determine which social media method is best to reach your target audience. • Update your… Continued

Making a Campaign Bigger With a Sustainable Hook

October 5th, 2009 by

How Aflac elevated its cause branding campaign to a higher level

Simple Techniques for Acing Media Interviews

October 5th, 2009 by

The following techniques will help you or your client deliver your messages during an interview while deflecting sensitive questions.

Cost-Effective Ways to Quantify Your PR Efforts

October 5th, 2009 by

PR measurement is an issue for both the big and the small. Many organizations can benefit from public relations and not all of them are huge corporations with massive budgets. Those with more modest budgets can gain a lot from the value and cost-efficiency of PR, but measurement is one area where small to midsize clients are not getting as much as they could out of their PR efforts.

Citizenship Critical, Recession or Not

September 29th, 2009 by

Bolstering recent studies indicating that CSR is still important in American business is yet another recently released studies, which says essentially the same thing.

Winning the Media Game     

September 29th, 2009 by

Four rules for a successful media relations strategy

Driving Business Goals with Successful Media Measurement

September 29th, 2009 by

How the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta ended up inaugurating a effective media metrics program on limited funds.

Translating Your Metrics Into ROI

September 29th, 2009 by

What follows are 10 surefire ways to help you measure the right activities and then translate your results—so that everyone gets the message. 1. Go ahead and jump in—before you get pushed. If you’re sitting… Continued