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NYPD Sends its Top Brass to Twitter School

September 3rd, 2014 by

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.

5 PR Tips for Nurturing Your Written Communications

September 2nd, 2014 by

More 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 by

The 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

The 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

Take 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

Take 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

The 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 by

Even 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

When 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 by

We 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.