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These are challenging times for communicators and their businesses. The economic crisis is putting pressure on budgets, yet CEOs are demanding more from their communications teams. They’ve got the jitters—and rightly so—about the impact of… Continued

When seeking shared opportunities for communications, advertising and marketing on social media platforms, Troy Kelley, EVP and chief digital officer of Arnold Worldwide, suggests looking at: • Ad Content • Promotional Support • Relationship Marketing… Continued

The emergence of social media has created huge opportunities for public relations/communications and marketing—traditionally known for their adversarial relationship due to competition for budgets and preferential treatment from the C-suite—to forge collaborative partnerships, both as… Continued

Communications executives are constantly bombarded with examples of how social media fueled a crisis situation. For a dose of much-needed optimism, here are a handful of organizations that have effectively implemented social media into crisis… Continued

Nowhere is time more of the essence than in crisis communications. But, as executives know all too well these days, time—at least in the context of business—no longer exists on a linear plane. Its dimensionality… Continued

1. Building trust rings the cash register. There is both quantitative and qualitative research that demonstrates that doing what’s right is good for business. Trust is a competitive advantage. Demonstrate that and you can elevate… Continued

Financial advisers, insurers, automobile companies, Major League Baseball, government officials, educational institutions—the list of tarnished icons and leaders goes on and on. Regardless of their size or type, their shame spills over on to every… Continued

In this week’s installment of “PR Advisers,” PR News asked three industry experts one question: What do you foresee as being the next frontier of social media, and how do you think it will change… Continued

Awareness • Corporate Web Site • Display and Print Ads • Viral Videos • PR • Product Placement Consideration • Widgets • Experiential Marketing • Direct Mail • PR • Product Microsites • Customer Reviews… Continued

Mad Men, the hit AMC series about a 1960s ad agency, evokes a workplace culture where outrageous sexism—behavior which even hinted at today would unleash a firestorm of litigation—is standard operating procedure. In contrasting then… Continued