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Would You Like Ice Cream with Your Omelette? How to Surprise, Delight and Build Loyalty

June 15th, 2015 by

Even the most beloved brands shouldn’t assume they are good to go with their customers, who are just a click or step away from turning their attention to your competitor.

Would You Like Ice Cream with Your Omelette? How to Surprise, Delight and Build Loyalty

June 15th, 2015 by

It’s not every day that you get a free scoop of ice cream with your bacon and eggs, unless you’re eating breakfast at Lou Mitchell’s. The iconic Chicago diner has been surprising first-time customers and… Continued

The Week in PR, June 8 – June 15

June 15th, 2015 by

NBC’s PR campaign to permanently replace Brian Williams starts in earnest while the adversarial relationship between PR pros and journalists takes a turn for the worse.

Get on Board: 4 Ways to Gamify Your Brand and Recruit Advocates

June 15th, 2015 by

With the popularity of digital gaming, especially with millennials, top brands like Nissan and SAPP are gamifying campaigns, hoping to achieve business goals by raising the fun factor.

Bake in PR Measurement First

June 15th, 2015 by

There are multiple ways to measure PR success, including website traffic, keyword searches, SEO metrics, call volume and customer retention. One thing is critical: Commit to measuring PR progress from the onset.

Pitching with Video: How to Shoot and Other Tips

June 15th, 2015 by

As newsrooms are squeezed to produce additional content with fewer reporters and editors, pitching the media using video can help fill the void since the video pitch also can be repurposed as content.

10 Twitter Chat Tips Sure to Spark Engagement

June 15th, 2015 by

The Twitter Chat, where Twitter users meet at a pre-determined time to discuss a topic, is an increasingly popular way for PR pros to cultivate relationships and spread messages.

Bad News Lingers: Takeaways From FIFA

June 15th, 2015 by

When an organization’s response (or lack thereof) only helps to prolong a crisis.

A World Without Twitter?

June 12th, 2015 by

PR News’ millennial advisory board members were pretty emphatic when they told us Twitter is the social networking platform they use the most in their work lives. Nothing else comes close. These dozen or so PR pros at b2c and b2b companies, nonprofits and agencies rely mostly on Twitter to communicate brand messages on social […]

A World Without Twitter?

June 12th, 2015 by

PR News’ millennial advisory board members were pretty emphatic when they told us Twitter is the social networking platform they use the most in their work lives. Nothing else comes close. These dozen or so… Continued