Regardless of your political affiliation, with the up-coming mid-term elections approaching, it’s impossible to escape the mud-slinging. The advertisements are transmitted incessantly on every media channel and it has taken over the Government, since all of them are fighting to keep their position. When I say fighting, I mean FIGHTING. How are we supposed to [...]
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has swept through the business world as a solid strategy to garner profit while making a difference within a wide spectrum of social issues. Although there is some skepticism, when done correctly, a CSR campaign benefits everyone involved. In a recent post, I wrote, while there is no guarantee, CSR can [...]
Recently, the idea of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become popular. So popular, in fact, that CSR is now almost standard protocol for most companies. For those unfamiliar with CSR, the gist is businesses would embrace responsibility for the impact of its activities on the environment, consumers, employees, communities, and stakeholders. CSR-focused businesses proactively promote [...]
Evolution of Media I attended the PR Week Lab on June 10-11. It was a great combination of innovators from different types of companies and differing point-of-views on how to utilize media. Whether it was optimizing company social media output or governing internal social communication, the premise of integrating “traditional” and “new media” was the [...]
Typically, the younger audiences aren’t targeted for donations or volunteerism. Perhaps there’s an assumption that the youth don’t have money to give or that they simply don’t care. Guess again…and re-focus your campaign. Gen-Y has become a major force in social change. They’re more active, more social, and are able to motivate themselves in ways [...]