A brand’s reputation can be dented faster than at any time in history, in large part due to social media. That’s why the 75 Fortune 500 CCOs who responded to the study said their top priorities included protecting the brand against fallout from social media attacks.
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Chief Communications Officer’s Role Expands as Social Media Threat Grows
September 14th, 2015 by PRNEWSHow a Global Tech Firm Used Data Analysis to Steer Future PR Spending
September 14th, 2015 by MARGOT SINCLAIR SAVELL, SVP, HEAD OF GLOBAL MEASUREMENT, Hill+Knowlton StrategiesWe asked Margot Sinclair Savell, the North America co-chair of AMEC, to present a case study showing the value of measurement in practical terms.

Subway Reducing Reliance on Personal Endorsements
August 31st, 2015 by Mark RenfreeSubway said the move is part of an attempt to broadly revitalize the brand following an unusually slow year for the chain and unrelated to Jared Fogle’s legal problems.
Week in PR
August 31st, 2015 by PRNEWSBlurry Eyes: The PR community is awaiting the fallout from a federal judge’s decision last week that narrows how TV coverage can be downloaded and shared.
A 6-Step Foundational Approach to Reputation Management Strategy
August 24th, 2015 by Eugene J. Berardi, Managing Director, Windward CatalystFollowing are six foundational benchmarking tactics you can use as cornerstones for your reputation-management strategy.
Week in PR
August 24th, 2015 by PRNEWSSandwiching an Apology: Many in PR were marveling at the speed of Subway’s reaction to the upsetting story of its former legendary pitchman, Jared Fogle , who is expected to plead guilty to child pornography
10 Tips to Increase Your Chance of Getting an Op-Ed or Letter Published
August 24th, 2015 by MYRA OPPEL, REGIONAL COMMUNICATIONS VP, PEPCO HOLDINGSImagine having the opportunity to get your messages out, largely unfiltered, to potentially hundreds of thousands, even millions of people.

4 Ways Mobile-First PR Job Seekers Lose Out on Their Dream Jobs
August 21st, 2015 by Steve GoldsteinLet’s list the ways in which you’ve helped the careers of your competitors in the job market by clicking “apply” while driving or walking across a street against a red light.
How Three Communications Chiefs Hire and Cultivate Winning Digital/Social Media Teams
August 17th, 2015 by PRNEWSSince digital and social media are continuing to be a large part of the PR professional’s daily duties, we asked several communications professionals to provide insight about best practices for assembling a digital team.

YouTube Plans to Restrict How Brands Buy Ads
August 10th, 2015 by Mark RenfreeThis is the latest in Google’s attempts to streamline the ad-purchasing process by combining multiple types of ad buys into its own platforms.