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Leaked Beyoncé Photos Put Beauty Brands in Harsh Glare

February 19th, 2015 by

After a recent leak of unaltered photos of Beyoncé at a photoshoot for L’Oréal, beauty brands should brace themselves for similar leaks that will demand public statements as well as more careful examination of the messages they are sending to women.

‘Retweeted More’ Gives Crystal Ball Glimpse of Your Tweet’s Future

February 18th, 2015 by

In search of the perfect tweet? Researchers at Cornell have developed an algorithm that may help you find it.

Snapchat Looks to Raise $500 Million—Time for PR Pros to Reevaluate Platform

February 18th, 2015 by

PR execs are probably going to have to change their tune about Snapchat, which is now seeing a new round of funding that would value the company as high as $19 billion, according to Bloomberg.

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.

PR News Nonprofit Awards Nominees 2015

February 16th, 2015 by

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

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.

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.

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.

My ‘Pivotal Moment’

February 16th, 2015 by

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

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.