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Series of Media Fumbles By the New York Jets Offers Spate of PR Lessons

January 3rd, 2013 by

The Jets didn’t display much on the field this year, but they provided a few choice lessons on bad PR.

New Year’s Resolutions that PR Pros can Actually Keep

January 2nd, 2013 by

Let’s face it. New Year’s Resolutions more often than not don’t quite work out. Such resolutions (finish Robert Caro’s latest tome on Lyndon Baines Johnson or hit the gym more frequently) may last a few weeks or months into the New Year, but th…

From Hotel Gansevoort to GE, 5 Instagram Tips From Range of PR Pros

January 2nd, 2013 by

If you can answer the following four questions about whether Instagram is a good fit for your brand, then these five different PR pros can help you with your photo efforts.

Riding the Social Web to Make Better Waves With Reporters

January 2nd, 2013 by

Understand the needs of journalists just as you would of your customers, says Digital PR Summit speaker Jake Gasaway of San Francisco-based start-up Stitch Labs.

Toyota’s Reputation Still Needs Repairing After $1 Billion Settlement

December 28th, 2012 by

In 2009 and 2010 Toyota faced a doozy of a crisis when some customers reported that the cat company’s vehicles were accelerating without warning, causing accidents, injuries and deaths. The accusations sent Toyota’s sales reeling, while its rep…

Smarter Search Engines Mean Greater SEO Vigilance in 2013

December 28th, 2012 by

Here are six tips to supercharge your online search presence in the New Year.

Taming the Beast: Managing a Massive Trade Show Schedule

December 27th, 2012 by

Emily Rosen of Hill+Knowlton Strategies provides four tips for maximizing media relationships during a trade show.

Netflix Streaming Snafu Highlights Friend-Foe Relationships

December 26th, 2012 by

Christmas Eve 2012 was not an enjoyable one for Netflix, the popular streaming video service. That night, customers across Canada, Latin America and the U.S. hit snags in streaming the company’s movies and TV shows into their homes—via various devi…

PR in a Digital Age Equals a Commitment to Visual Storytelling

December 26th, 2012 by

In the following Q+A, Karl Gude, graphics editor-in-residence at Michigan State University’s School of Journalism, discusses the most effective ways to make your visuals compelling.

5 Tips for a Successful Company, Product Launch 

December 26th, 2012 by

LEWIS PR’s Clinton Karr provides a five-step roadmap for these critical launches.