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PR Moves From Advertising Support Role to Major Messaging Driver

June 28th, 2010 by

In some organizations, it’s not a question of how public relations supports advertising; instead it’s how advertising adds value to PR.

BP Oil Spill Response: Digital Lessons Learned

June 21st, 2010 by

Liz Mair of Hynes Communications on what BP could have done better from a digital PR perspective.

Use Community Access TV to Get Your Message Out

June 21st, 2010 by

For smaller businesses and nonprofits, community access television can be an attractive alternative outreach platform.

Branding the C-Suite: How to Develop Message-Focused Leaders

June 21st, 2010 by

As reputation and trust issues continue to dog corporate America, executive positioning has never been more important.

Build and Protect a Brand From the Inside Out

June 14th, 2010 by

For companies doing business in this digital age, every consumer with a smartphone is now a potential reporter with an instant megaphone. For PR executives, promoting and protecting the brand is more critical than ever.… Continued

How To Extend the Reach of Your E-Newsroom

June 14th, 2010 by

Most organizations have some sort of area on their Web sites dedicated to news. Unfortunately, many organizations are not leveraging this online news area as a way to increase awareness of their products and services within their industry.

Online or In Print, the Annual Report Serves as a Powerful PR Tool

June 14th, 2010 by

If your organization is required to prepare and file an annual report, chances are you’re starting the planning phase now for what is, for most, a fairly complex production process that can last for months.

PR News Roundtable: In Media Relations, How Social Do You Go?

June 14th, 2010 by

As the media landscape continues to fracture, with traditional outlets shrinking and new digital-based platforms emerging, PR executives are challenged to adjust media strategies and resources to gain maximum media coverage.

Moving the Needle of Public Consciousness

June 7th, 2010 by

A veteran political campaign operative reveals what’s hot and what’s not in engineering a successful campaign or movement.

Starting a Grassroots Movement: Take a Page From World of Politics

June 7th, 2010 by

With social media outreach booming, it’s fairly easy to attract the public’s attention to an issue or cause—but it’s what you do to engage that passionate group into action that really counts.