Stories by Richard Brownell

PR News Announces Winners of Digital PR and Agency Elite Awards

October 10th, 2014 by

PR News announced the winners and honorable mentions of its 2014 Digital PR and Agency Elite Awards at a lively luncheon at the Grand Hyatt in New York City on October 10, 2014.

Overcoming the Challenges of Digital PR Campaigns

October 8th, 2014 by

A solid digital PR campaign can do wonders for a brand’s exposure and customer engagement, but a lot of work goes behind making that happen.

UPS, FedEx Seek Change in Holiday Shopping Message

October 3rd, 2014 by

UPS and FedEx are trying to change the message to keep this holiday shopping season from turning into chaos. But will retailers go along?

4 Key Elements of a Social Media Campaign

October 2nd, 2014 by

The communicator who consistently creates campaigns that resonate on social media does a lot of research and strategic planning before a launch.

10 Tips for Telling a Story That Engages Audiences

September 29th, 2014 by

Good PR communications isn’t just about sending a message; it’s about telling a story. Here are some tips to make your PR messaging read more like a good story.

Apple’s #Bendgate Response Holds Lesson PR Pros Should Keep in Back Pocket

September 26th, 2014 by

Apple hit back hard against accusations that its iPhone 6 Plus bends. Perhaps too hard. How would you handle complaints against one of your products?

10 Larry Ellison Quotes for Business-Savvy Communicators

September 19th, 2014 by

Larry Ellison’s retirement as CEO of Oracle is a good time to reflect on some of his most memorable words that should resonate for communicators.

6 Key Metrics to Track on Your Measurement Dashboard

September 17th, 2014 by

A solid digital dashboard can save you from being inundated by useless data and allow you to determine whether your social media activity is making an impact.

PR News Announces Platinum PR Awards Winners

September 16th, 2014 by

PR news announced the winners and honorable mentions of its 2014 Platinum PR Awards at a luncheon at the Grand Hyatt in New York City on September 16, 2014

2014 Platinum PR Hall of Fame Inductees

September 16th, 2014 by

PR News celebrated the 2014 inductees into its Platinum Hall of Fame at the Platinum PR Awards luncheon on Sept. 16, 2014, at New York’s Grand Hyatt. The Platinum Hall of Fame honors PR campaigns… Continued