The City of Quincy, Massachusetts has issued an RFP for a branding firm to assist the City with development of branding in regard to the redevelopment of Quincy Center. The image of downtown is critical to the project’s successful marketing and redevelopment. Scope of Services: AMPLIFY QUINCY’S STORY. Develop and
Poland seeks Global PR firm to enhance reputation As reported by the Financial Times, Warsaw has contacted several PR firms based in London for help with crisis communication to improve their reputation that has been trending downward recently. That is after the U.S, the U.K., Germany, and the European Commission
Andy Morris has been a leader in several iterations of his PR firm – although from numerous people we have spoken to he is a good salesman, but not a good Public Relations professional. His company has a very difficult time keeping clients – who often leave unhappy. And his
Up until about 1440 when Guttenberg created his movable type printing press, people got information almost exclusively by word of mouth. Even then, another 400 or so years passed before the press could spin out enough copies to become a going enterprise for daily newspapers. Eventually, radio (1920s) was added
Some recent PR news updates: Psychic sued by PR firm for not paying his bill Thomas John, a celebrity psychic, calling himself the Manhattan Medium hired the PR firm ZTPR for help in cleaning up his image from what the Daily News last year said he was a sordid Craigslist
Reality TV has always survived on its wackiest of characters. Behavior that would get you shunned – or fired – in most settings is both encouraged and if you believe some reality TV actors, expected or forced in that sphere. Every season of Survivor has a handful of “bad guys”
Typically, given the split state of things in U.S. politics, companies are extremely circumspect in their support for presidential candidates. After all, unless you REALLY mean it, why alienate half your potential customers? Apparently Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins didn’t get that memo. Instead of staying away from some controversy, he’s
Sixth Annual Survey Finds Consumers Prefer Ease-of-Use even over Trust The Sixth Annual Makovsky PR /Kelton “Pulse of Online Search” Survey sent to 1,035 Americans ages 18 and older revealed even though the doctor-patient relationship remains paramount to healthcare, patients seek information online to better understand conversations held with healthcare
Here are a few current PR news stories you might find interesting: Boston looking to help BRA’s “difficult legacy” with strategist The city’s powerful development and planning group, Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) have been facing negative results from two audits criticizing the BRA’s lack of organizational controls for health and
Many people start companies to make a quick buck or big bucks. But without good customer relations, this is unlikely to happen. Customers who do not feel valued often move on to other alternatives. As a result, building a customer base represents one obstacle, but keeping customers is the next.
