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COMBATING THE ORGAN DONATION CRISIS WITH CREATIVE MARKETING

October 3rd, 1996 by

Marketers at organ procurement organizations and hospitals across the country, desperate to try to find a way to sell the organ donation idea to the public, are beginning to think outside the box. While they’re… Continued

HFMA DISCUSSES HMO MARKET

October 3rd, 1996 by

About 50 healthcare financial and market managers from the United Kingdom and the United States compared notes on the managed care markets in both countries during the 16th Annual Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) conference… Continued

IOWA AGENCY WINS EFFIE

October 3rd, 1996 by

Advertising agency Creswell, Munsell, Fultz & Zirbel in Des Moines, Iowa was awarded a silver EFFIE in healthcare category for its ads for Iowa Health System at the American Marketing Association’s annual awards ceremony, held… Continued

WHITE HOUSE PRICE CONTEST BOOSTS REAL ESTATE COMPANY’S VISIBILITY

September 23rd, 1996 by

Beyond an earnings report, it’s often hard for real estate companies to achieve significant coverage in the media outside of the real estate section. California-based Coldwell Banker Corp. [5462Z], however, recently hit on an innovative… Continued

MEDIA RELATIONS/APPROACHES

September 23rd, 1996 by

Attracting Media Coverage When You Have No News It’s relatively easy to attract media coverage when you’re introducing the latest and greatest product or service, or if your company is making a major business announcement.… Continued

POLITICAL EXPERTS SAY CLINTON CAMPAIGN COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY

September 23rd, 1996 by

As the summer’s Democratic and Republican national conventions illustrated, the presidential campaign will be a carefully crafted production trying to get favorable images to the public via the media. A look at the image-making strategies… Continued

MODEL SHOWS FORCES ACTING ON ORGANIZATIONS

September 23rd, 1996 by

A major focus of the book by professors John Mahon and Richard McGowan is a simple model that they say puts external, non-market forces in a context that business managers can understand. The model is… Continued

BOOK REVIEW/PUBLIC AFFAIRS

September 23rd, 1996 by

Needed: Conceptual Approach to External Environment As one of PR NEWS’ 1997 PR Professional of the Year nominees points out, public relations executives need to help their organizations address the complexity of the social and… Continued

PROMOTIONS/NEW HIRES

September 23rd, 1996 by

MS&L Names Practice Leaders The New York office of Manning, Selvage & Lee (MS&L), has appointed three senior vice presidents to head three practice groups. Jeremy Jacob will head the office’s consumer marketing effort, Andy… Continued

NEW AGENCY LEADERS

September 23rd, 1996 by

Pacific/West Names COO Pacific/West Communications Group Inc. , Los Angeles, hired John Smither as chief operating officer of the corporate office. He was vice president/CFO at multimedia hardware and software manufacturer Reveal Inc., Woodland Hills,… Continued