Despite the new-age cable news flash, there are plenty of opportunities to place good stories on local TV outlets. Here are three tips for creating pickup-worthy packages.
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Up Your PR Game With Location-Based Comms—4 Strategies for Foursquare
July 18th, 2011 by PRNEWSTo some communicators, Foursquare may be more of a game than a legitimate PR tool. But tell that to organizations both large and small that have gained significant brand awareness using the location-based platform.
Tip Sheet: Five Steps to Aligning Strategy With Social Media
July 11th, 2011 by PRNEWSDespite the temptation to deploy social media "out of the box," the networks must be integrated with an organization’s strategic plan. Here are some tips for full alignment.
Charting the Industry: Barack Obama and the Immovable Force
July 11th, 2011 by PRNEWSPresident Obama has a long road ahead to reelection if the economy stays the same; here’s expert advice on moving the comms needle when the odds are against you.
Public Relations in the Age of the Mega-Crisis: Real-Life Strategies That Work
July 11th, 2011 by PRNEWSConventional wisdom says B2B communicators are behind the curve when it comes to crisis response—here are four examples of enterprise crisis comms that disprove that theory.
CSR Reporting: Data Is Only a Third of the Communications Equation
July 11th, 2011 by PRNEWSWhile it helps to consider Global Reporting Initiative guidelines when presenting CSR data, getting your story straight is also a major part of the equation.
Charting the Industry: Online Incivility Tunes Site Visitors Out
June 27th, 2011 by PRNEWSIncivility has increased in politics, the workplace, the classroom, businesses and online, prompting PR pros to learn how to keep their Web offerings devoid of hostility and keep users returning.
Five Metrics to Help Measure the Effectiveness of Media Coverage
June 27th, 2011 by Bill BradleyTo gauge the quality of their earned print and online coverage, PR pros must answer five critical questions to determine whether their strategic objectives are being met.
Tip Sheet: Go ‘Gaga’ for Thought Leadership Strategies
June 20th, 2011 by Helene SolomonLady Gaga may wear raw meat, but she’s also an accomplished thought leader in her own right. Helene Solomon offers lessons communicators can learn from the Lady.
Charting the Industry: Making Good on Bad Employee Morale
June 20th, 2011 by PRNEWSPoor employee morale is the No. 1 factor that decreases employee engagement, says an IABC study. Internal comms experts weigh in on how bad morale is identified and offer some cures.