New York PR Firm Revealed to be a Scam
Today’s New York Post revealed that a New York PR Agency appears to be run by a scammer. As the paper revealed “Corey von Furstenberg” claimed to be CEO and Creative Director of Von...
Tagged: reputation management
Major Public Relations Fumbles
No matter how hard you try, chances are that you will encounter a public relations nightmare sooner or later in your business. It’s inevitable. It can be small or major, but it will always...
Big League Bad PR For Kaye Scholer With Partner Arrest
Today’s newspapers and TV reports are filled with the news that the infamous Martin Shkreli was arrested on fraud charges connected with taking money out of stock for the biotech company Retrophin Inc. to pay...
Levick Communications: Clinton’s Professional Fixer Selling Citizenships
This Atlantic has a profile this week on Lanny Davis, the longtime professional “fixer” of the Clinton family – which details how the lobbyist for Levick Communications is now selling citizenships to foreign islands....
Concussions Continue to Plague the NFL and It’s PR Problem
Football is dangerous. Brutal even. There’s no way you can base a game around massive people continually colliding and avoid consideration of injury. In recent years, brain injury has been a big issue …...
Avis Car Rental: PR #FAIL on Israel Crisis
Avis Car Rental finds themselves in the midst of a major scandal, and Public Relations crisis. The New York Observer posted a story on Sunday morning at 9 AM, “Avis Car Rental Bars Israeli...
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Spends $10MM On Law And Crisis PR
Edelman, the world’s largest Public Relations firm billed The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill a total of $1,695,656 for crisis PR work done in 2014 for work surrounding a major academic scandal....
Hill+Knowlton PR: Have a Crisis Preparedness Program in Place
In today’s world of social media and instant news flashes traveling around the world in seconds, what is your company’s plan for when something negative happens? Events flying in the face of your company’s...
Why Did Larry Rasky of Rasky Baerlein Threaten To Sue Everything-PR?
Larry Rasky, Chairman and CEO of Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications, is a very well-connected big-wig PR guy – and so we wrote what we thought was a positive profile of Rasky Baerlein, including a...
NASA PR: Silencing Conspiracy Theories With Full Transparency
Almost since that historic day on July 20, 1969 when the Apollo 11 lunar mission landed on the moon, there have been those claiming it was all a hoax, possibly the footage even directed...
