â–¶ Live or in Cyberspace? What are the relative draws of attending a live business event versus an online webinar? A Virtual Edge Institute and ROI of Engagement study aimed to find out. Overall, 43%… Continued
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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.
Twitter Watch: Jobs Buzz Rises as Apple Stock Falls
June 13th, 2011 by PRNEWSDespite garnering over 34,000 mentions of his name on Twitter during Apple’s Developers Conference, not even Steve Jobs could stop Apple’s share price from falling throughout the day.
Back to the Drawing Board for Internal Communicators
June 7th, 2011 by PRNEWSCompanies have a long way to go in improving internal communications, as bottlenecks and ineffective practices still limit worker productivity and erode morale.
Perception of Value Provided by Entertainment Sources Dips; Social Media Value Remains Steady
June 6th, 2011 by PRNEWSThe perceived value of entertainment platforms have dropped demonstrably from 2010 to 2011. The culprit? The "commoditized nature" of entertainment and the rise of social media.
Brands Benefit from Mother’s Social Touch
May 16th, 2011 by PRNEWSA new generation of social media-savvy moms are sharing their banking experiences with friends and serving as genuine brand endorsers.
Quick Study: High Cost of PR Metrics; Social ROI Murky; Social Moms Big on Banks; Site Redesigns Planned; WOM Silenced?
May 16th, 2011 by PRNEWSâ–¶ Measurement Proves PR Value at a Price: Executives expect PR professionals to provide measurement illustrating the impact of their work on business outcomes. However, many are hindered by the high cost of measurement tools… Continued
Social Marketing ROI Remains Murky
May 16th, 2011 by PRNEWSWhile more companies are investing in social and mobile initiatives, return on these investments remains unclear.
Metrics Prove PR Value at a Price
May 16th, 2011 by PRNEWSFor PR pros, measuring and analyzing the impact of their work on business outcomes is the ultimate way to prove communications’ value, but for many, the cost is simply too high.
Twitter Watch: Followers of Best Workplaces
May 16th, 2011 by PRNEWSSince the end of 2010, most companies on Fortune’s "Best Places to Work" have seen dramatic growth in their number of Twitter followers. Still, two of the top 20 companies haven’t yet ventured onto Twitter.