The Countess of Wessex And her Public Relations Scandal In 2001, the Countess of Wessex, Sophie Rhys-Jones Windsor, blundered big time when she met with a News of the World reporter disguising himself as a sheik. The reporter presented himself as a potential client of the PR firm she was
Controversy has risen over a Tunisia Public Relations campaign encouraged people to travel to the region… A controversy has erupted over a PR move made by Tunisia. This move, intended to increase tourism, sparked contention because it uses the 7/7 bombings in London and the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New
With the current News of Greece’s economy falling apart – what will the impact be upon the Public Relations industry? We are already feeling the impact of global financial uncertainty, with the stress levels in the United States rising as the Stock Market saw some technical errors this week. While there
In front-page news in Indiana, media reports indicate that Porter Novelli one of the world’s largest public relations companies has been fired by the Indiana Economic Development Agency (IEDA). The firm was fired to protect the State following perceived anti-gay religious freedom laws which were passed. The firm was paid
It is not every day that a new public relations agency launches, and its written about in an industry leading publication like Art News, and the New York Observer. Then again, its not every day that one of America’s leading arts publicists launches his own firm. Adam Abdalla, the long-term
There are many ways lawyers can use media relations to draw positive attention, in order to build their businesses… Here’s some key ways for lawyers to use PR to distinguish themselves: Other attorneys are the center of your bull’s eye… Okay, you know how to talk legal. You can use
Alcohol. Everyone’s favorite social lubricant and party juice. With a reputation for fun, alcohol seems like one of those things that doesn’t need a PR campaign. After all, it’s already pretty popular. But the sheer number of brands and types out there make it one of the most competitive markets.
Billionaire owners are commonplace in the finance and technology industries, but are there any Billionaire CEO’s of a PR Firm? There are probably very few professionals within the Public Relations industry knowing about a billionaire owner of a PR Firm. After reading this article on Everything PR, everyone in the
In Australia, Belle Gibson is a household name, dominating media coverage. The 23 year old entrepreneur falsely claimed to have cured her cancer through a vigorous diet – in reality she never had cancer, so naturally has not healed it. Apparently, further explanation will come this weekend via an interview
Some tidbits from an Everything PR staffer who is reporting from location. Cannes Lions winning PR firms include Edelman, Fleishman Hillard, and Alison Brod. The center of activity for the PR agency world appears to be the famed intercontinental Carlton hotel. In front of the hotel is a coffee shop
