PR Buyers Beware! It can bite you and waste your public relations budget when the program emphasizes communications tactics instead of how to make certain your key outside audiences understand who and what you are....
Recessions Dont Last Forever! Recessions Don't Last Forever! It could, but what if it doesn't? Will you be prepared? Will those key external audiences of yours, whose behaviors REALLY affect you, look favorably at you and you...
Anxious About Your Public Relations? Shooting from the hip always creates anxiety. Especially when managers order a communications tactic here, another there, but fail to base them on a realistic public relations goal and strategy. O...
Prep for a Successful Trade Show Well, autumn is upon us and with the onset of this season comes cleaner air and colourful outdoor scenery and, it is also prime season for trade shows. Sure, trade shows happen all throughout the yea...
Making Press Releases Work - Creating News Where None Existed Aren't you tired of hearing how extremely easy it is to get free publicity? Have you tried the suggestions that most public relations "gurus" give you? The hard, cold truth of the matter is that you cannot write a press release about any old aspect of your business and have it end up on the home page of the Fortune Small Business Web site.
Publicrelationistas? Is that what we are? Fanatic, over-the-top disciples of some wretched obsession?
PR: Lets Talk Fundamentals How much more fundamental can you get than this? As a business, non-profit or association manager, if you don't get your most important outside audiences on your side, you will fail.
Are You a PR Chowderhead? You are if you stand by while your public relations people futz around with communications tactics instead of nailing down those outside audience behaviors that help you reach your objectives.
Managers and PR Genius The real public relations geniuses might be managers. You know, managers who pursue their objectives by reaching, persuading and moving those outside audiences whose behavior most affect their organi...
Something New For Managers? A new public relations blueprint could be a good idea if you're a business, non-profit or association manager who's not getting the important external audience behaviors you need to achieve your depa...
If Your PR Cant Do This, Bag It! As a business, non-profit or association manager, why continue a public relations effort that doesn't deliver the key external audience behaviors you need to achieve your department, division or subs...
Hey, Mr/Ms Manager! Does it really make sense to bet your PR budget on results like newspaper mentions and zippy brochures while your all-important outside audience behaviors are probably receiving much less attention t...
Get Outsiders on Your Side Especially good advice for business, non-profit and association managers whose job success depends in large part on the behaviors of their key external audiences. I refer to behaviors like inquiries...