The Bayer USA Foundation recentlly announced that it has awarded a $135,000 grant to ASSET Inc. (Achieving Student Success through Excellence in Teaching), the science education reform program Bayer helped to create in Southwest Pennsylvania… Continued
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The CRO Offers Members Enhanced Access to Corporate Responsibility Reports
March 31st, 2008 by Iris DorbianCRO (Corporate Responsibility Officer), a unit of business media publisher Crossing Media, has begun providing enhanced access to CRO member companies’ corporate responsibility and sustainability reports through a content partnership with the U.K.’s CorporateRegister.com, which… Continued
Tip Sheet: Optimizing Speaking Engagements: 7 Ways to Build a Corporate Speakers Bureau
March 31st, 2008 by PRNEWSBy Lori Zetlin & Jeanne Tee Ask any VP of corporate communications what she/he is doing to secure executive speaking opportunities, and the overwhelming response will be "not enough." A savvy communications executive knows the… Continued
Google, Yahoo and MySpace Create OpenSocial Foundation
March 28th, 2008 by PRNEWSThe Yahoo, MySpace, Google have announced that they plan to form the OpenSocial Foundation to ensure the neutrality of OpenSocial as an open, community-governed specification for building social applications across the web. The OpenSocial Foundation… Continued
Online Video Book Reviews By Kids A PR Triple Threat
March 28th, 2008 by Amy NovakStoryTubes invites 1st-6th graders to post video book reviews for nationwide competition to offer an exciting way for kids to talk about their favorite books. This is a PR win-win-win: A great way for the… Continued
Digital Content for Women: A Different Story?
March 28th, 2008 by PRNEWSYet another digital media conference took place this morning in New York discussing how to create digital content and how to monetize that content. But this conference had an interesting twist: the focus was specifically… Continued
Chew On This: Online Video Platforms Are The New Watercooler
March 26th, 2008 by PRNEWSIf you thought primetime television fell between the evening hours of 7 and 10, think again. Judging from the "video snacking" trend that’s sweeping through offices across the country, lunchtime is the new primetime, so… Continued
Digital Dangers
March 24th, 2008 by John KeisersWhen walking the digital line, consider the following five threats to be the biggest dangers to your business: 1. Transaction fraud 2. Hackers 3. Rogue employees 4. Sloppy software 5. Easy-to-steal portable electronics such as… Continued
Web 2.-What?
March 24th, 2008 by John KeisersA McKinsey Global Survey, "How businesses are using Web 2.0," shows that, while the business press may be all over the 2.0 trend, companies themselves are still slow to invest. Among the responses from the… Continued
New Statistics On Media Investment
March 24th, 2008 by John KeisersThe American Advertising Federation’s Media Investment Survey 2007 revealed an increased commitment to innovation and a dedication to balancing traditional media with new media platforms. (The survey polled approximately 1,000 marketing professionals.) The numbers of… Continued