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Tip Sheet: Four Reasons to Be Antisocial on Social Networks

October 17th, 2011 by

While social media is now becoming integrated into just about every PR pro’s comms arsenal, there are situations in which the use of social platforms should be shunned.

Data Point: The Top Corporate Citizens And Their Presence on Facebook

October 17th, 2011 by

PR News follows just how much the public "likes" the top 50 companies in CSR on Facebook.

To Focus Your Followers With Twitter Chats, First Ask: Is This Chat Necessary?

October 10th, 2011 by

Twitter chats can galvanize your online community with structured conversation, but before launching one first see if you can join in on existing chats.

Dealing With Rumors: The Best Defense Is a Smart Offense

October 3rd, 2011 by

Rumors have the potential to ruin an organization from both financial and reputational standpoints. PR crisis experts weigh in on strategies to squelch rumors.

Multicultural PR: Basic Tenets Apply, But Get to Know the Nuances

September 26th, 2011 by

For organizations that are willing to take the risk, multicultural PR outreach shows great potential for fruitful returns—just do the research first.

PR and Customer Service: Every Customer Counts, Especially the Angry Ones

September 26th, 2011 by

For good or for bad, the old adage that "the customer is always right" still rings true today. But in the age of social media, PR pros must pick their battles with customers wisely.

Gamification: Communicating Smarter by Allowing Customers and Prospects to Play

September 19th, 2011 by

More and more B2B organizations are turning to game technology to build skills, knowledge and drive customer and/or employee participation.

Tip Sheet: Employees: The Best Tool in Your Comms Arsenal

September 19th, 2011 by

Research shows that when it comes to communicating products and company initiatives, customers respect in-the-trenches employees the most—so get them involved with customers.

2011 Platinum PR Awards: Global PR

September 14th, 2011 by

Winner: GE – GE ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid On July 13, 2010, in partnership with the four leading venture capital firms, GE launched the $200 million ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid campaign to change… Continued

Tip Sheet: Handling the Changing Space of Mom Blogging

September 12th, 2011 by

Child’s Play Communications president Stephanie Azzarone discusses what it means for moms to serve as brand ambassadors in the maturing space of blogs and social media.