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Mystery Doodles – One of Google’s Most Effective PR Strategies

Google launched another Google Doodle guessing game Tuesday, with a new interactive Google logo that caused quite a stir. One thing is clear: it’s not related to Google’s birthday, but it makes the headlines, nevertheless.

7Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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PR Company Profile: Ballantines PR (BPR)

BPR is a boutique public relations agency based in Los Angeles, with satellite offices in London, New York and Santa Fe. Sarah Robarts, who founded BPR in 2000, is the Principal.

10Jul2010 | Mihaela Lica | Comments Off | Continued
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Brilliant PR Move for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM – Lessons from “Undercover Boss”

The opportunity to experience our company at all levels makes me a stronger leader and enables 1-800-FLOWERS.COM to continue to be the best in the business. Also, the show reaffirmed my appreciation for all our employees and their hard work – they are invaluable to us in our mission to help deliver smiles everyday. – said Chris McCann, President of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, after his participation in CBS hit “Undercover Boss.”

12Apr2010 | Mihaela Lica | 1 comment | Continued
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NASA STS-131 Mission Has Four Women in Space

To the list of extraordinary women who made the journey, NASA adds today three more names Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger, Naoko Yamazaki and Stephanie Wilson. A fourth female, Tracy Caldwell Dyson, is already at the station.

5Apr2010 | Mihaela Lica | 1 comment | Continued
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Aldi Owner Karl Albrecht 10th Richest Man in the World, on Forbes Billionaire List

After all these years, although since a long time retired, Karl Albrecht is still the richest man in Germany, and the tenth in the world, with an estimated net worth in 2010 of $23.5 billion according to Forbes Magazine. Note that last year he was the sixth in the same top.

11Mar2010 | Liliana Dumitru-Steffens | Comments Off | Continued
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How Kell Cutrone’s Reality TV Show Can Change PR

She’s ruthless, she works in the underbelly of the fashion world, and she has her own show on Bravo. Debuting last night, Cutrone was introduced to us as the powerful force behind the PR firm she founded, People’s Revolution. Organizing and running fashion shows across the globe, Cutrone has a high-stress job with lots of [...]

2Feb2010 | Kristen Nicole | 1 comment | Continued
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Happy Birthday Today to Rod Stewart, George Foreman, Pat Benatar

Every day is someone’s birthday. Everything PR News’ New Years resolution was to showcase excellence this year wherever we find it. Today is the birthday of any number of superb performers, athletes, notables like Rod Stewart and Pat Benatar. So, celebrate some greats on their birthday with us.

10Jan2010 | Phil Butler | Comments Off | Continued
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Schwarzenegger Fights to Prevent Gun Violence

Building on his commitment to keeping dangerous weapons off California’s streets and out of the hands of criminals and gang members, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today highlighted a bill he signed (AB 962) that will help prevent gun violence.

19Oct2009 | Liliana Dumitru-Steffens | 4 comments | Continued
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Five Creative Coca-Cola Commercials of 2009

Five of the best Coca-Cola commercials of the year. Which is your favorite?

3Oct2009 | Liliana Dumitru-Steffens | Comments Off | Continued
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Former PR Volunteers for VSO, Gets to Work with Disabled Young People in Vietnam

Anja Merret will be joining VSO’s forces in Vietnam, to work with disabled young people and help them learn skills and develop careers that enable them to be self-sufficient and independent.

28Aug2009 | Mihaela Lica | 2 comments | Continued
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