Public Relations

03 Feb 2012

7 PR Lessons Komen for the Cure Didn’t Know It Was Giving You

7 PR Lessons Komen for the Cure Didn’t Know It Was Giving You

Estimated Reading Time: 17 minutes

Susan G. Komen For the Cure never dreamed that by pulling Planned Parenthood's grants, it's become a poster child for how not to do PR.

By Shonali Burke|Feb 3, 2012|Categories: Public Relations, Social Media|Tags: crisis communications, komen, newsjacking, nonprofit, planned parenthood, real-time communication|109 Comments

02 Feb 2012

Black Swans and Ground Hogs: Communication, Not Prediction

Black Swans and Ground Hogs: Communication, Not Prediction

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

How are PR professionals different from ground hogs? Hint: It's more than just a clump of fur. We communicate, not predict.

By Daniel Cohen|Feb 2, 2012|Categories: Business Building, Public Relations|Tags: Communication, groundhog day, prediction, projection|11 Comments

01 Feb 2012

Do You Know a Hero With a Heart?

Do You Know a Hero With a Heart?

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes

The CTK Foundation is giving you a chance to help a non-profit volunteer win a $5,000 award via its 2012 Heroes With a Heart competition.

By Shonali Burke|Feb 1, 2012|Categories: Public Relations|Tags: awards, community service, ctk foundation, heroes with a heart, nonprofits|7 Comments

26 Jan 2012

On Creativity and Content

On Creativity and Content

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

All communicators have a creative streak in them. They just have to find out what it is.

By Shonali Burke|Jan 26, 2012|Categories: Public Relations|Tags: blogging, cartoons, creativity, erin feldman, waxing off|33 Comments

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