
Edelman PR Makes Sense of Privacy Risks for Businesses
Edelman released the Edelman Privacy Risk Index℠ (ePRI) and an online benchmarking tool that help businesses and organizations make sense and address data security and privacy risks.

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Edelman released the Edelman Privacy Risk Index℠ (ePRI) and an online benchmarking tool that help businesses and organizations make sense and address data security and privacy risks.

MapQuest, subsidiary of AOL Inc., has just launched MapQuest Discover, one of the tools they plan on releasing that focus on the complete travel experience. The new tool focuses on destinations and offers users' the possibility to create and share collections and photos from their trips, thus being a good tool for travel enthusiasts which love to share their discoveries.

The sixth volume of the Crisis Management Guidebook that has just been launched by PR News offers important information on this topic, from research tips to social media tactics developed by top crisis experts. The volume also provides a step-by-step action plan which will help companies best handle the first critical hours of a crisis. The Crisis Management Guidebook includes tips on how to create messages under pressure, crafting a social media action plan and checklists that will help companies prepare for a crisis.

Edelman announced that Sonia Sroka joined the public relations firm as executive vice president and group head in the New York office.

Media outreach, the double edged sword that slices PRs and journalists to shreds at times, any communicator out there can surely use good tools for helping out. While everybody knows about Peter Shankman's (now Vocus') HARO ingenuity, but have you heard of Muck Rack?

Christiaan Brown joined the world’s largest public relations firm, Edelman, as a senior vice president at the Seattle Technology practice, where he will report to leader Troy McCombs. Previous to this position, Brown was general manager of Hill+Knowlton Strategies Northwest and served as global client relationship manager of the Qualcomm account.

When it comes to motivating your employees, their salaries and fringe benefits should do it, right? Well, not always. EPR contributor James Scaggs gives you a few valuable tips.

Sconaid McGeachin is the new Regional President and Chief Executive Officer of Hill+Knowlton Strategies for the agency’s India, Middle East, Africa and Turkey operations. He was the Chief Operating Officer of H+K Middle East and Turkey for the last four years, and will continue to be based in Dubai and report directly to Jack Martin, global chairman and CEO of H+K Strategies.

You don't have to be a marketer for long to interact with the kind of business owners who just don't get it.

Ogilvy PR appointed Brian Maloney and Margie Fox as managing directors in its US consumer marketing practice, positions they will effectively occupy starting early 2013. Fox was also named US creative director for the consumer practice, while Maloney will be the leader of the New York consumer marketing group.
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