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Small Business Owners Continue Education to Expand Skill Set
As the new school year begins, a new large group becomes target audience for educational institutions: small business owners. As they put effort into expanding their knowledge and acquiring new skills to help them grow their business, colleges, universities, trade or support groups, chambers of commerce and even government agencies are tempting them with business courses, programs, certifications and degrees.
US PR Spending Rebounds, Set to hit USD 4.4 billion
Good news power the PR industry as new report released by Veronis Suhler Stevenson forecasts that by 2014 PR spending in the US will reach 4.4 billion US dollars, up from this year’s estimate of 3.4 billion, and following a rebound from 2009 lower amounts spent on public relations.
Liberty Energy Corp. Hires Resultz Media Group as Investment Relations Partner
Resultz Media Group will be handling public relations and marketing programs for Independent Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Company Liberty Energy Corp.
Welsh Assembly Government Knows the Value of Good PR
More than £400,000 was spent by the Welsh Assembly Government on external public relations firms in a year. Was it money well spent, or was it a waste?
HP Chief Executive Hurd Resigns After … You Guessed it Sexual Harassment Probe
On Friday last week Hewlett-Packard (HP) Co.’s Mark Hurd resigned as chief executive officer (CEO) amidst the accusations of sexual harassment investigation. The claims against Hurd and HP are from a former marketing contractor. Hurd met with the rest of the Board of Directors and they decided that he should resign based on the allegations. HP claims that although there were no violations against its sexual harassment policy, Hurd violated the company’s standards of business conduct by submitting inaccurate expense reports that covered his relationship with the contractor.
Absolutely Public Relations’ Big Social Media Fail
When it comes to social media, everyone is an expert! The latest example of social media PR fail is Denver-based Absolutely Public Relations and their low quality work for client accounting firm Holben Hay Balzer CPAs. They won today’s PR Goofy Award!
Obama PR: Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move PR Spree Hits Ladies’ Home Journal
An interview with activist against children obesity Michelle Obama will be featured this September in US Ladies’ Home Journal. We learn that Michelle Obama doesn’t like beets, that she wakes up at 4:30 am to hit the gym, and that she likes vegetable cleanses… or does she?
PR Success Stories: Chiquita Banana Press Release Campaign by Zenzi Communications
Zenzi Communications wrote the press release that promotes Chiquita Banana Sticker Design Contest. Since it went live online, this release generated over 26,700,000 impressions. Why was this release so successful? The answers in the pilot of the PR Success Stories: The Press Release series.
Kim Kardashian’s PR Reality Show
The day real PR pros have hoped would never come is here. Kim Kardashian’s E! PR reality show “The Spin Crowd” featuring her male BFFs and “PR gurus” Simon Huck and Jonathan Cheban will premier on August 22nd, according to a freshly released E! announcement.
