Social Media & SEO

To Banish Doubts About Social ROI, Focus on Tried-and-True Metrics

March 19th, 2013 by

Joy Hays, worldwide manager, digital and social media communications at Texas Instruments, provides the most effective ways to measure the impact of Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest.

13 Tips for Effective Crisis Management

March 19th, 2013 by

Crisis expert Dallas Lawrence of Burson-Marsteller provides 13 tips for PR pros in the midst of a crisis.

Good News Trumps Bad for Social Media Stickiness

March 19th, 2013 by

New research confirms the notion of tailoring the audience’s needs before your brand’s, while communicating positive messages.

As Masters of Earned Media, PR Pros Make for Natural Digital Storytellers

March 15th, 2013 by

Rishad Tobaccowala saw the future of digital while many communicators were still making the transition from AOL to their Yahoo email accounts—let alone gmail. This pioneer in digital marketing was on the vanguard of the… Continued

The Biggest PR Trends from 2013 SXSW

March 15th, 2013 by

Melissa Todisco, VP at Hunter PR, provided PR News with some boots-on-the-ground coverage from this year’s gathering in Austin.

Why I Didn’t Ignore Your PR Pitch

March 15th, 2013 by

The commonly used word “pitch” can be a disservice to the PR trade.  Pitching a story to a reporter assumes there’s a catcher (often there is no one on the other end to receive it… Continued

Pinterest Answers PR Pros’ Prayers With Offer of Analytics

March 12th, 2013 by

Pinterest’s new Web Analytics gives website site owners insights into how people are interacting with pins that originate from their sites.

#SMW13 New York: 6 Tips to Social Media Success

March 12th, 2013 by

At Social Media Week New York, experts from a variety of industries to discuss lessons learned from Hurricane Sandy and best practices for social media campaigns in 2013.

Lack of Localization Impedes Communications Campaigns

March 8th, 2013 by

Localization is becoming increasingly vital to business success but few communicators are set up to achieve this aim.

9 Tips To Enhance Your Content Marketing

March 8th, 2013 by

As communicators, we are all doing content marketing now—here’s how to do it better.