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Make Sure There Isn’t a Fire Drill – and Other Webinar Best Practices

By: Beth Minnigerode

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08/31/2010 - We've been conducting several webinars this year to teach health care nonprofits how they can use social media to further their missions. We learn something new with each webinar, so I wanted to share a few of our best practice tips to help you execute…

A Collision of Internal and Public Relations at Zappos.com

By: Amber Morris

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08/27/2010 - I love shoes and I love Zappos.com's incredible customer service so I follow them on Facebook. Yesterday morning, I was surprised to see a post inviting me and their 61,000+ other fans to their "All Hands" employee staff meeting ... Zappos.com Wanna get in one…

Can you write in plain language?

By: Beth Minnigerode

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08/09/2010 - 46% of adults in the U. S. cannot understand the label on their prescription medicine. 50% of adults in the U.S. are unable to read an eighth grade level book. 44 million adults in the U.S. can't read well enough to read a simple story…

A Night (or Month) at the Museum

By: Melissa Lackey

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07/19/2010 - Standing Partnership often gets notified when our Worldcom partner firms launch unique and innovative campaigns. We recently learned about an incredible opportunity from PCI and wanted to share it with you. Check out Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry. The Museum is seeking the naturally…

Isn’t all networking social?

By: Melissa Lackey

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06/28/2010 - Recently, I had the good fortune of spending a morning with the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association. The program focused on social networks. You're probably thinking the same thing I was...another social media in health care presentation. This wasn't the case. Jill Quist presented on social network analysis…

Strategy Comes First: PR Mashup Report

By: Cathy Dunkin

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06/07/2010 - Recently I helped lead a breakout session called "PR Mashup: Blending New Media with the Old" at PRSA's Travel and Tourism Conference in Aspen, Colo. I joined colleagues Mike McDougall of Bausch & Lomb and Tom Hoehn of Kodak to describe how organizations can blend…

Social Media Transports You to the Farm

By: Julie Steininger

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06/03/2010 - I am a St. Louis Cardinal Baseball fan. I also am a fan of food. So, my ears perked up when I heard a radio commercial featuring Cardinal slugger Matt Holliday promoting Stepping Up to the Plate, an educational ad campaign aimed at increasing consumer…

Honoring Education: A Keynote Speech about Connecting

By: Marijean Jaggers

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05/28/2010 - This week I was honored to provide the keynote address at the Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center's completer ceremony. This event, a bit different than a traditional graduation, honors and awards students that have completed a field of study in technical education. The group of…

Five Reasons to Make Professional Development a Priority

By: Christi Dixon

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05/18/2010 - We often counsel clients on the value of interacting with people who shape their reputations and can help them achieve their business goals. It's no different for communications professionals. We have a responsibility to keep learning and to surround ourselves with talented people who challenge…

Tiger Woods: Is Being Perfect an Imperfection?

By: Paul Suess

04/14/2010 - Unless you've been living in a cave for the past six months, you know about Tiger Woods' "extracurricular activities." This portion of his life is not the focus of today's discussion. I believe a person's life is exactly that-a life-not mine or anyone else's. However,…

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