For brands and organizations of all stripes it could be the next frontier for continuing education: Twitter school. The NYPD is signing up, sending its top commanders to take a course on the microblogging service following two Twitter fails.
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5 PR Tips for Nurturing Your Written Communications
September 2nd, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzMore media channels means more opportunity to reach new audiences and spread your message. It also means more opportunity to mangle the message and, in the rush to beat the competition, water down what you were trying to say in the first place.
Is Your Cloud Safe? Celebrity Nude Photo Hack Prompts Security Worries
September 2nd, 2014 byThe Internet lost its collective mind this weekend, when a massive cache of celebrity nude photos was leaked.
‘Meet the Team,’ Ferguson and PR’s Diversity Problem
September 2nd, 2014 by Diane SchwartzThe knock on the City of Ferguson for hiring an “all white” firm amid a race-infused crisis is fair, and such obvious bait for reporters that it’s already a non-story. For the PR industry, the bigger problem is why more people with diverse backgrounds do not want to make PR their career.
‘Meet the Team,’ Ferguson and PR’s Diversity Problem
September 2nd, 2014 by Diane SchwartzTake a look at your “Meet the Team” and “About Us” pages on your web site. Do these pages reflect a multifaceted workforce? Do the photos of your team and their bios underscore an understanding of your many stakeholders? In other words, can visitors relate to you? You might not think these questions are worth […]
‘Meet the Team,’ Ferguson and PR’s Diversity Problem
September 2nd, 2014 by Diane SchwartzTake a look at your “Meet the Team” and “About Us” pages on your web site. Do these pages reflect a multifaceted workforce? Do the photos of your team and their bios underscore an understanding… Continued
NFL’s New Domestic Violence Policy: From Bad PR, a Second Try
August 29th, 2014 by Richard BrownellThe NFL’s new policy calling for stiff sanctions against players who commit domestic violence marks a big change for the league and for commissioner Roger Goodell.
Infographic: Tips for Creating the Perfect Résumé
August 29th, 2014 byEven if you’re not seriously considering looking for a new job, it’s probably a good time to at least add some updates your résumé.
Don’t Avoid Activists on Social Media, Join the Conversation
August 28th, 2014 by Richard BrownellWhen consumer activists come knocking, it doesn’t have to unfold into a full-blown crisis. There are ways to work with them on social media that can be beneficial.
6 Fun Perspectives on PR, by PR Practitioners
August 28th, 2014 byWe queried our audience on Twitter and Facebook, asking for some fun facts about PR that most people don’t know. Here are some of our favorite answers.