Elsevier wanted to rebrand its Facebook page in time for the American Medical Student Association annual convention, which typically takes place in March.
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Playing Nice in a Multifaceted Media Environment
January 13th, 2014 by Adryanna SutherlandHow do multiple agencies play nice in this increasingly collaborative environment? Here are a few suggestions:
Gauging What Makes the Top Brands Click
January 13th, 2014 by PRNEWSMore than two-thirds of the top 10 most respected brands in 2013 hailed from the consumer staples sector, per CoreBrand.
The Velveeta Shortage: Example of, um, a ‘Cheesy’ PR Strategy?
January 10th, 2014 byReports of shortages of Kraft’s Velveeta have been circulating recently, and the “prepared cheese product” may not be available for the Super Bowl.
12 PR Tips for Working with Media
January 10th, 2014 by Richard BrownellCommunicators tend to forget the fundamentals of dealing with the media. Here are some key tips to remember.
Lessons From Chris Christie’s Career-Threatening Crisis
January 9th, 2014 by Caysey WeltonCall it “Bridgegate” or “Bridgeghazi” or whatever you want, but it seems as though New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is fully immersed in a messy scandal.
Vine’s New Web Profiles Will Help Build Brand Identities
January 9th, 2014 byVine, which allows users to share videos of six seconds or less, introduced standalone web profiles last week.
Reality Check for PR Professionals
January 8th, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzWhen police officers leave for work they literally put their lives on the line. Ditto for military personnel and firefighters. When PR pros leave for work they may face a manager unhappy with the results from the latest branding campaign or have to engage in interoffice politics that few companies and organizations are immune from. […]
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer Answers to ‘Me, Me, Me’
January 8th, 2014 by Diane SchwartzA packed theater at CES welcomed the hour-long advertisement for Yahoo that CEO Marissa Mayer brought to the stage because, well, it was interesting and entertaining. It was about the most important people: us.
‘Get Mile High’: Spirit Airlines Experiments with Marijuana Marketing
January 8th, 2014 byLow-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is taking advantage of the new law in Colorado allowing recreational use of marijuana.