EPR Staff

good guide
Consumer PR

GoodGuide’s Tests and Hypocrisy

If GoodGuide is really committed to its cause, than there should be no “Buy Now” buttons on product listings with low ratings. Otherwise, an action like rating low a popular Christmas toy would translate for many as a PR stunt.

Blue Clover everything-pr
Agency of Record

Blue Clover Hired by Alteza

Blue Clover, a renowned San Antonio based PR firm, has been selected to work as the agency of record for Alteza. The firm will be promoting and marketing Alteza’s 187 condos atop the Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk.

Facebook Banned
PR News

Facebook User Banned for Friendliness

Facebook user and middle school teacher John VanPelt was blocked from using the site. A rather active user, VanPelt accepted all his friend requests and

Memphis Homeless
Crisis PR

Crisis PR: Memphis Homeless People Swept Up

Memphis has had its share of troubles these last few years, and the economic situation certainly did not make it any better. But, the city leaders never saw fit to sweep the homeless from their streets before. News from Memphis brings to mind the movie Rambo, and the herding of “undesirables” past the city limits sign.

Chanel Number 5
PR News

Luxury Brand PR: Chanel N°5, Always a Romantic Story

Chanel N°5 commercial 2009, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet; featuring Audrey Tautou and Travis Davenport traveling with the Orient Express from Paris to Istanbul; accompanied by Billie Holiday’s »I’m a Fool to Want You«, is the best fashion and beauty commercial of the year.

Lynn Tilton PR
PR News

Lynn Tilton, Wall Street’s Last American Hero

Wall Street may need a savior rather than a hero, but these days we will all take even a hero. Lynn Tilton made her millions the old fashioned way, by building rather than tearing down. Her latest innovation? The Stila 4.0 super makeup case – multi-media salon.

Groupon
PR News

Groupon, the Pulse of Digital Collective Bargaining

Groupon garners another $30 million in investment without even begging, and it is no wonder, the company has felt the pulse of digital collective bargaining. It remains to be seen how the big online players like Amazon will react. Groupon’s stock will be better evaluated after this round of funding, news, and the holiday season sink in.