Following are four excellent ways that you, as a PR professional, can cultivate and maintain excellent media relations.
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Social Media Tools Important to Business Reporting
July 6th, 2009 by PRNEWSSixty-eight percent of business journalists find social media to be important to their reporting.
Increasing Your Organization’s Visibility
July 6th, 2009 by Dave GroobertWhen executives say they want to increase the company’s visibility, you as a communications professional need to dig a little deeper and find out what specifically it is they are looking to achieve. Then, you… Continued
An Emerging Divergence: A New Form of Environmentalism
July 6th, 2009 by PRNEWSToday, environmentalists (and environmental PR professionals) find themselve at odds with lilke-minded allies that agree in principle to certain causes but strongly diverge on execution.
Measurement Services Decide Between Man and Machine
July 2nd, 2009 by PRNEWSAs the number of measurement services providers continues to grow exponentially, one of the main points of differentiation is determining who controls the tone of coverage: a human or a machine. “The biggest difference is… Continued
Beware of Greenwashing Your Business
June 29th, 2009 by PRNEWSBefore you tag your company as green, be sure that you do a self-audit: Are you responsibly
Keys to Gaining Customers’ Trust Online
June 29th, 2009 by PRNEWSThe social media revolution has toppled traditional models of brand building and reputation preservation. It has also forced brand leaders to recalibrate their approaches to building trust among customers. According to Bob Pearson, president of… Continued
Lessons From the Apple/Jobs Controversy
June 29th, 2009 by PAUL ARGENTIApple has always prided itself on “thinking different.” While scores of companies are working to rebuild obliterated consumer trust in the wake of the financial crisis, Apple has gone against the grain, stirring up a… Continued
Torching the Media Competition
June 29th, 2009 by PRNEWSCoordinating communications around the sponsorship of the Olympic Games is an immense challenge in and of itself. Imagine, then, what Lenovo and its agency partner Ketchum faced when the preliminary stage of their Beijing Olympics… Continued
Making a Big Deal Out of Small Talk
June 29th, 2009 by Dianna BooherNot all speech is created equally. Keynote addresses, press conferences, sermons, lectures, gossip—they definitely do not evoke the same response. While the higher profile forms of communication make all the headlines, don’t underestimate the potential… Continued