As the number of wars and other armed conflicts around the globe increases, the number of journalists in harm’s way also increases. And any time a journalist is captured, tortured or otherwise abused, that issue becomes a public relations crisis for both the country of origin and the agency that
On the SC Democratic Party website, they show the SC Party Chairman, Jamie Harrison’s, official biography. As would be expected, there’s a lot of good said about him and all he’s accomplished. He’s also doing a lot to move the party forward and accepts responsibility helping develop young people in
Ex-Pentagon Contractors now working for Putin The Trans Regional Web Initiative, run by the Pentagon supporting the U.S. Military in their efforts against terrorists and extremists fighting for Iran, Islam, China, and Russia has been cutting back on their efforts – at least, when it comes to the Russians. So,
Top U.S. PR Agencies Websites It’s a funny thing, sometimes the companies who specialize in something don’t always manage to make a good showing on their own websites. Didit recently tested 100 major PR agencies websites for 2015 –and found that only 57.3 percent met Google’s Mobile-Friendly Test for their
When it comes to making a great impression and getting the interview, public relations is one of the most competitive fields around. Whether landing your first public relations job or advancing your PR career, big challenges are ahead! Successful job hunting calls for creativity, courage and a deep understanding of
In August, Thai army chief General Prayuth Chan-Ocha was named Prime Minister of Thailand. This followed a coup in May where he took control of the country. Since then he’s been steadily making changes. he has chartered a new constitution, filled the legislature with hand-picked members, and is now increasing
Just in case you’ve been wondering, here are some of the things happening in PR this week.. Sloane & Company lending PR aid to ITC $11.3 Billion Deal ITC Holdings Corp, a publicly traded electronic transmissions company was recently acquired by Fortis Inc., a Canadian company. Whenever there’s a merger
Finn Partners shares results from National Survey on Health System Finn Partners recently posted the results of a National Health System survey showing approximately 50 percent of patients change their health insurance and primary care providers every three years. Also, when pharmacists are willing to share alternative drug recommendations, consumers
The Mayor and Council of the North Arlington Borough in New Jersey recently hired a new representative to assist with public relations and communications efforts. Writer and public relations specialist Cindy Capitani comes from the Scott Capitani Lubertazzo/SCL Writing Pros PR firm. As a result, she brings years of experience
In difficult economic times, government officials and businesses work together to induce a trickle-down effect revitalizing troubled economies. However, this creates an unequal distribution of wealth when incentives cause businesses to redistribute their real property investments. Long Island is an expensive place to do business. In such situations, governments
