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Measurement Conference: Understanding the “What, Why, Who and How” of Measurement

May 20th, 2013 by

Here’s an overview of the May 15 Measurement Conference in Washington, D.C.

What PR Pros Need to Know About Tumblr

May 20th, 2013 by

Yahoo agrees to purchase blogging site for $1.1 billion. Now the question for the Web giant is how to make money off the social platform.

You’re Graduating With a Degree in Communications. Now what?

May 17th, 2013 by

The 5 things you need to do (or have already done) to land full-time work in communications.

PR News Video of the Week: 5/17

May 17th, 2013 by

It may not do much for out-of-work actors, but this new Oreo ad is a pretty cool reminder of how brands are increasingly using animation to get their messages out.

An Appreciation: Jack Felton

May 16th, 2013 by

PR veteran Jack Felton died earlier this month. We gathered some thoughts about his impact on the PR profession from a few members of PR News’ Measurement Hall of Fame, who are all disciples of Felton.

3 Tactics to Boost the Impact of Your Press Releases

May 16th, 2013 by

Press releases remain a large chunk of PR writing. The difficulty lies in getting journalists to read them, especially ones chock full of numbers and analysis.

10 Tips on How to Handle a Crisis on Twitter

May 15th, 2013 by

In a social-media age, crises come at you fast and furious. PR pros should use Twitter to help mitigate any potential damage. Here’s how.

Your Company is Not Innovative! How to Be a Better, More Believable Writer

May 14th, 2013 by

The techniques you need to hone your writing skills so that the media or your customers take notice.

Pin-spiration: Discovering Recipes (and Brand Advocates) Through Pinning Bloggers

May 14th, 2013 by

Pinterest has opened the door to discovering hundreds of creative food-focused bloggers, each with his or her own unique style and taste.

Just Because a New Social Media-Tool Exists, Doesn’t Mean Your Brand Needs to Use It

May 13th, 2013 by

The next shiny new thing in social media isn’t necessarily a slam dunk.