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Most Undervalued PR Skill (According to You)  

January 31st, 2013 by

Despite the dramatic changes about PR in the last few years, people are still in the dark about the versatility of communications execs.

How Much the Most Reputable Companies Spend on CSR

January 31st, 2013 by

According to data from the Reputation Institute, the top 10 most "reputable companies" are putting their money where their mouth is and meeting the public’s desire for CSR.

5 PR Tips to Help Your Small Business Thrive

January 31st, 2013 by

Smart PR is more than just getting "ink," says Carrie Fox. It’s about using communications to help you achieve your true business objectives.

Boy Scouts Gay Policy Reversal-Read the Fine Print

January 30th, 2013 by

The announcement this week by the Boy Scouts of America that it was considering reversing its policy of not allowing gays to join its ranks was front-page news. After all, the organization has fought tooth and nail—going all the way to the Supreme Co…

Digitally Satisfied Shoppers Likely to Purchase More

January 30th, 2013 by

80% of shoppers are digitally engaged with brands in some way, but the stronger the connection, the greater the impact on public opinion and potential sales of a brand.

Road to Effective PR Writing Need Not Be So Bumpy

January 30th, 2013 by

Despite the proliferation of social channels, there are some elements of writing that won’t soon go out of style.

Swing and a Miss: MLB’s Response to A-Rod PED Revelations is Tepid at Best

January 30th, 2013 by

The story that Rodriguez and other athletes received illegal substances from a Miami clinic also brings to the forefront the importance of vetting celebrity/athlete spokespersons.

Papa John’s PR Firm Empowers Bloggers by Correcting Them

January 29th, 2013 by

Crisis PR firm Sitrick and Co. targeted bloggers to correct or remove their posts about Papa John’s CEO, a classic PR tactic applied to a new form of media.

What PR Pros Can Learn from Super Bowl Media Day 

January 29th, 2013 by

Taking the circus-like atmosphere out of the huddle for a second, the event offers a few lessons for PR pros on how to run a successful press conference.

Editor’s Pick: Video of the Week (1/31)

January 29th, 2013 by

Volkswagen’s Super Bowl ad has attracted a groundswell of attention on whether or not it is racially offensive.