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Management POV: New Agency Ecosystem: Be Ready for a Street Fight

December 17th, 2012 by

Creating an ecosystem of trained PR and marketing practitioners who possess a range of communications skills is critical.

Biggest PR Blunders of 2012: Cultivate Communities Now to Mitigate a Crisis Later

December 17th, 2012 by

There were many high-profile PR crisis in 2012. Some were handled with aplomb, while other responses left much to be desired. In all cases, there were some key lessons learned.

Tip Sheet: A New Way of Looking at Ethics Training

December 10th, 2012 by

For the best processes in ethical decision making, look no further than the links.

Rise of Data and Online Analytics Offers PR Executives a New Pitch

December 10th, 2012 by

As data moves to the core of marketing communications, PR execs are playing a pivotal role in making better sense of that data.

How to Pitch During a Crisis: Lessons From Sandy

December 10th, 2012 by

While communicators must be sensitive in what they pitch to the media  during a disaster, opportunities abound.

With Pinterest for Businesses, PR Pros Can Put Another Social Site on the Board

December 10th, 2012 by

Pinterest is now making itself more responsive to brands and businesses. Here’s how to take advantage of the new tools.

Just Like Petraeus, PR Pros Must Deliver the Right E-Mails at the Right Time

December 3rd, 2012 by

E-mails tripped up ex-CIA head David Patraeus and mistress Paula Broadwell. As a communicator, here are some helpful tips in handling your own e-mail campaign affairs.

Tip Sheet: Green Or Shades of Grey? A Green Guides Primer

December 3rd, 2012 by

The FTC’s Green Guides have been revised. To avoid lawsuits and public ill will with your green initiatives, here’s what you should know.

Tip Sheet: A New Company Launch—From the Inside Out

November 19th, 2012 by

After ITT Corp. spun off its defense and water businesses, it was crucial to engage and align its leadership and employees on the new company direction. Here’s how the communications team did it.

7 Principles for Building Buzz Equity, And Don’t Forget the 3 S’s

November 19th, 2012 by

Use one or more of these buzz tenets and you just might have a truly viral campaign, with over-the-top audience engagement.