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PR Effort Looks to Put a Stop to Texting While Driving

August 18th, 2014 by

Sherry Matthews Advocacy Marketing’s “Talk, Text, Crash” public education campaign for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was designed to reverse the number of crashes, fatalities, and injuries tied to distracted driving.

Map Out Your Messaging Strategies in a Changing Culture

August 18th, 2014 by

Whether it’s women breaking the glass ceiling (in an industry dominated by men), gay marriage, income inequality or immigration reform, several societal and cultural issues are starting to come to the fore.

How To Craft a ‘Made in America’ Message

August 18th, 2014 by

If a substantial amount of your products or services are manufactured or assembled in the U.S., you may be able to jump into the American Made movement that’s starting to accelerate.

Looking for a Happy Medium

August 18th, 2014 by

A new survey lends credence to how communicators can boost their value in a digital age: Create content tailored to the various stages of the purchasing process. Rinse and repeat.

The 8 Essentials of ‘Brand Security’

August 18th, 2014 by

When we think of “brand security,” we often think in terms of information technology, software and solutions that are done by “somebody else.” This thinking is actually incorrect. In fact, it is incumbent upon communicators to learn how to improve the security of their brand.

Delivering a Killer Presentation, By the Numbers

August 18th, 2014 by

Most of us fear presenting or speaking in public. No one is a born speaker. It takes discipline, practice and good habits to channel your nerves.

Infographic: Succeed in Business Through Smart Nonverbal Communications

August 15th, 2014 by

They say that nonverbal physical activity is much more important in human communication than the spoken word. And intuitively, we all know it’s true. We’ve all had the odd meeting where someone wouldn’t make eye… Continued

PR News Announces 2014 Top Places to Work in PR

August 15th, 2014 by

PR News will recognize 50 Top Places to Work in PR at special luncheon event on Sept. 16 at New York’s Grand Hyatt.

Ferguson, Missouri: When You’ve Lost Control of the Story, and the Situation Itself

August 14th, 2014 by

I’ve been riveted by the fast-moving situation in Ferguson, Missouri. It seems like an event from the sixties, a dark reflection of an ugly period long past, when cities burned and communities writhed in confrontations with law enforcement. I paid oblique attention for the first few days, but was shocked this morning (Thursday, August 14) […]

Ferguson, Missouri: When You’ve Lost Control of the Story, and the Situation Itself

August 14th, 2014 by

I’ve been riveted by the fast-moving situation in Ferguson, Missouri. It seems like an event from the sixties, a dark reflection of an ugly period long past, when cities burned and communities writhed in confrontations… Continued