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7 Media Relations Tips for Joe Flacco and Co. While on the Super Bowl Circuit

February 5th, 2013 by

Joe Flacco may have won the Super Bowl MVP award, but the onus is on his surrounding PR staff to make his procession of media interviews pop.

Super Bowl Momentum: How Would You React When the Lights Go Out?

February 4th, 2013 by

As you were waiting for the lights to go back on in New Orleans last night, were you thinking to yourself: if this were my Super Bowl, what would I be saying to my team? What would I be doing to keep my team on the winning side? And is some poor worker…

As the NLRB Cracks Down, It’s Time For a Refresh on Social-Media Policy

February 4th, 2013 by

The National Labor Relations Board has told some big brands to scale back on policy language that limits what employees can say online about work.

AMEC’s Valid Metrics Framework: Magic Measurement Bullet?

February 4th, 2013 by

Here’s a solid process that allows you to move beyond measuring outputs to truly demonstrating business ROI.

Charting the Industry: How Big is Big Data for PR Execs?

February 4th, 2013 by

With marketers planning to go on a Big Data spending spree in 2013. PR execs should leverage its own version of Big Data–social media metrics.

While Face-to-Face Interaction Rules with CEOs, Social Media Engagement is Expected to Explode

February 4th, 2013 by

Not known for their love of all things social, CEOs predict that within the next five years social media will be a top way to engage with customers.

Top CEOs Engaged Online—Just Not on Social Networks

February 4th, 2013 by

66% of CEOs of the world’s top 50 companies engaged online in 2012, compared with 36% in 2010, but only 18% use social networks.

Post-Recession Business Meetings Trending Shorter and Smaller

February 4th, 2013 by

As the economy recovers, businesses still value face-to-face meetings, but they are minding their expenses in terms of the meeting duration and the number of attendees.

Infographic: Major Gap Exists Between Management’s and Employees’ Views on Recognition

February 2nd, 2013 by

While only 12% said they receive frequent appreciation for their work, 56% of senior management said their company is above average at appreciation. Something has to give. And PR pros can play a big role in changing the conversation.

Blaming it on PR: A Cautionary Tale

February 1st, 2013 by

“It’s PR’s fault!” This is what a reporter acquaintance for a daily publication recently exclaimed to me, as she was lamenting the inability to set up a meeting with a top executive at a major conference. “They didn’t get back to me, and th…