Conversational Blogging

By Nikki Black As a recent college grad, I can tell you that blogs have become the new reading journals- at least three of my classes last year required I keep a blog updated regularly with commentary pertaining to the course. The reasons for this are obvious- blogs allow for a continued discussion, with comments, […]

The Sound of Silence… Part Deux.

By Sara Preto Emails, phone calls and the dreaded follow ups… oh, the joys of PR. We all fell into this industry for one reason or another but one thing is for sure, we can relate to this clever post from PR Daily. As someone who has been in PR for a few years now, this […]

Talk the Talk: Why Having a Personal PR Plan is Important

By Laura Baumann, Intern In the world of public relations we strive each day to represent our clients or companies in the best way possible. All professionals are only as good as their reputations, and maintaining that reputation should always be a top priority. When I take a look at some of the best people […]

IR and Social Media in 2010

The SEC is as Orwellian as you can get when it comes to full disclosure and holding companies liable for what they said. Thus, public companies and startups need to closely examine both the regulatory guidelines and rules for social media participation.

Positioning 101

Guest Post by Rebel Brown, Phoenix Rising People often ask me for a written version of my process. They assume I have a paint-by-numbers approach to creating the strategies, positioning and stories that are part and parcel of my consulting business. They couldn’t be more wrong. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to strategy and positioning. […]

Thinking Out Loud…

By: Jeff Bratton, Account Supervisor, Fusion PR I admit, this is not a particularly challenging topic, but I figure it’s a worthwhile one, given the shifting political, social and economic landscapes.  As things worldwide bend and change, it’s imperative that communication campaigns bend and change to accommodate them. Without sacrificing integrity in the process, messaging […]