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Check Out How Facebook Just Made CSR and Cause-Based Communications Easier

December 17th, 2013 by

Nonprofit organizations now have another online marketing vehicle to consider: A new feature from Facebook called Donate, which lets people contribute directly to nonprofits via the social network.

It’s Google’s World—PR Just Lives in It

December 17th, 2013 by

With the recent release of updates to its search algorithm, Google has adjusted PageRank, the fundamental paradigm for determining website visibility.

PR Insider: American Airlines Offers a Lesson in Social Media

December 16th, 2013 by

Airlines have a poor reputation for customer service, but American Airlines has recently fought to turn that around through social media.

Will Insurance Company Media Blitz Bring Good ROI?

December 16th, 2013 by

The recent insurance company media blitz brings to mind key points to remember about creating a solid ROI for your communication efforts.

Beyonce’s December Surprise is Public Relations Masterpiece and Lesson in the Halo Effect

December 16th, 2013 by

Surprise! Beyonce released her fifth album on Friday without advance notice and with much fanfare as 80,000 fans purchased her self-titled album within 72 hours of release on itunes, and if it doesn’t hit #1 this week then call me Stupid. That’s right – Beyonce’s non-marketing marketing included no ads, commercials, media interviews, late-night hosting […]

Social Media Starting to Become Legitimate Tool for Internal Relations

December 16th, 2013 by

Leaders in social media for internal communications may offer useful lessons for the rest of us.

The ‘Did You Get My Email?’ Phone Call to Reporters Has Little Ring Left

December 16th, 2013 by

Wither “pray and spray?” Not anytime soon unless PR reps get better training and think smarter about how they pitch stories and deal with reporters.

Case Study: Lois Paul and Partners Teams Up With SynapDx to Help Spread New Message About Early Autism Detection

December 16th, 2013 by

Without any prior PR experience, SynapDx needed LPP’s expertise in story development and media relations in order to promote the first clinical study of its kind.

Dig Deeper for Yourself and Your PR Team

December 16th, 2013 by

While the caliber of PR-focused training is at an all-time high, communicators are suffering from being too narrowly concentrated on “PR” issues.

PR Billing Rates Pegged to the Market

December 16th, 2013 by

Nearly a third of PR agencies calculate their billing rates by relying on what the market will bear, according to an exclusive study conducted by StevensGouldPincus on behalf of PR News.