public relations

How Plaintiffs Use PR: The Scruggs-Rendon Emails

July 22, 2010 10:19

I’ve written before that plaintiffs’ lawyers consider public relations to be an important weapon in their arsenal. But how, exactly, do they use it when they’re involved in a case? Recently, a collection of emails between the former Scruggs Katrina Group (the firm former...

Royal Caribbean Press Statements And Other Gobbledygook

June 26, 2010 22:35

Last week was another rough week for Royal Caribbean.  First there were repeated outbreaks of the nasty norovirus aboard the Jewel of the Seas which sickened hundreds of unsuspecting passengers. Then there was the embarrassment of a Royal Caribbean employee with a...

Royal Caribbean Press Statements And Other Gobbledygook

June 26, 2010 22:35

Last week was another rough week for Royal Caribbean.  First there were repeated outbreaks of the nasty norovirus aboard the Jewel of the Seas which sickened hundreds of unsuspecting passengers. Then there was the embarrassment of a Royal Caribbean employee with a...

Microphone

June 19, 2010 04:01

Here at the Situationist, we spend a lot of time focused on new research from the mind sciences and, as a result, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that there are other individuals and entities (besides academics and universities) out there working tirelessly to uncover what makes us tick. Some...

Why are public relations professionals handling social media?

May 24, 2010 05:30

Maybe it's just me, but it seems totally illogical to have public relations professionals advising you on the use of social media for business development. Seems crazier yet that you would have a public relations professional executing your social media plan. Using social media for business...