It was very interesting this past Thanksgiving to hear greetings from fellow members of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) from across the world. Here I am in America, and, other than Thanksgiving in Canada, I am really oblivious to holidays outside of the states and the celebrations elsewhere in our world. We also know…
A couple of years ago, a good friend asked me to show her what we perceived to be today’s Global Best Practices. As the marketing officer for the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN), I found the request to be stimulating and it forced me to consider just what we have been able to accomplish as…
Not every organization has a social media policy for their employees, but they should. And in today’s world, you can use a chapter on social media in your crisis plan. Not every organization has one of these either. So if you don’t have an employee social media policy or a crisis plan with a section…
When I sat down to write this blog, I planned to focus on crisis communications. Then, it dawned on me that it would be much more appropriate to write about the 20th anniversary of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN). Heck, I am a “founding father” who joined the network when it was called the…
Perfect Relations has been at the forefront of the public relations and public affairs arena in the South Asian markets for almost two decades. Widely regarded as the pioneer of public relations in India, Perfect Relations has championed industry growth, developed new markets, created new service benchmarks and introduced innovative services and practices that meet…
By: Edward M. Stevens, APR President – Stevens Strategic Communications New member agencies added in India and Russia Stevens Strategic Communications is very excited about our membership in PRGN. As the Cleveland based member of Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) (www.prgn.com), the international network of leading independent public relations agencies, we were very pleased to…
PGRN finally completed their video production from our Brazil meeting. Our videographer did a great job and actually got 3 videos out of the project. So, there is now a PRGN YouTube Channel! The videos include: a. Meet PRGN – this includes introductions from all the members who attended the Brazil meeting – quite fun…
Twitter Fritter: A man in Britain by the name of Coleman was jogging to work and tweeting on his BlackBerry when he ran headlong into a tree. This suggests that the past tense of “tweeting” might be “twit.” The Myopic Manager: A manager at a health systems clinic in Madison, Wisconsin, received corporate instructions to…
