1. May 21, 2009

    Press Opportunities Are Not Always Golden

    It’s easy to still get excited when the Caller ID flashes the name of a newspaper, magazine, or television network. Media opportunities are, after all, the whole point of public relations. Those in the public relations industry can easily fall in love with the attention that comes from an audience, but you still have to be careful when accepting an invitation for a media interview or television/radio appearance. Many public relations consultants refuse to believe it, but not all media opportunities are golden. (Read more…)

  2. February 13, 2009

    PR Pros: Don’t Become Another Media Victim

    Media contacts are obviously important tools for any public relations department when it comes to promoting an event, product, or company. But any combination of inaccurate information, misleading statements, simple ignorance, or conflicting political agendas on the media’s part can also stamp out all the work that your company has put into building something special. (Read more…)