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4 Ways to Clarify Your Social Media Policy

February 17th, 2015 by

As social media has seeped into virtually every aspect of business communications, PR pros are on the hook to explain what is (and isn’t) fair game when it comes to employees’ use of social channels during office hours.

Storytelling: Key to Engaging Investors

February 16th, 2015 by

By consistently telling an authentic story, you will make it difficult for activists to mischaracterize you later.

My ‘Pivotal Moment’

February 16th, 2015 by

“The principle that has guided me over my career is a belief in developing meaningful relationships.”

Job One: A Solid Foundation

February 16th, 2015 by

Jamie DePeau, CMO of Lincoln Financial Group, in partnership with colleagues, has played a significant role in helping to dismantle the company’s silos.

PR News Nonprofit Awards Nominees 2015

February 16th, 2015 by

Top brands and organizations vie for PR News’ NonProfit Awards.

The 12-Step Method…to Jargon-Free PR Writing

February 16th, 2015 by

Much has been written about the importance of eliminating jargon and buzzwords. Yet we continue to have a difficult time weaning ourselves from jargon and corporatespeak.

The Williams Affair: A Teachable Moment for PR

February 16th, 2015 by

From a PR perspective, NBC seemed to flub things from the get-go, allowing Williams to tell the public that he was punishing himself.

Inquiring Minds

February 16th, 2015 by

Not every campaign needs a paid/earned/owned media strategy, of course, but most every marketing effort needs an immersive component that will make the respective audience feel vested in the brand.

How to Avoid Social Media Measurement Pitfalls

February 16th, 2015 by

The focus for many social media programs over the last few years has been about “Reach” (e.g. followers, likes and subscribers) and “Engagement” (e.g. shares, retweets, comments). What hasn’t been as easy is proving that a social media program is working.

5 Steps to Building Smarter PR Campaigns

February 13th, 2015 by

The right technology coupled with an informed approach can help craft a surefire PR strategy without a lot of time, effort and money.