Jim Horton has posted a full case study on a political campaign undertaken by California’s Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) District to secure tax-based funding for any earthquake-related repairs.
Richard Edelman discusses the importance of ethical behavior and outlines four suggested ethical pillars:
- First, we should not take on any client in the way that a lawyer can claim that every client deserves representation. We are not working in a court of law….
- Second, we need to be utterly transparent in our work methods….
- Third, we should demand a seat at the decision making table and not simply accept the role of mouthpiece for legal counsel….
- Fourth, our billing methods should provide the same incentives to client and agency….
The Globe and Mail reports that CIBC is facing some significant PR challenges as it has emerged they’ve been erroneously faxing customer information to a scrap dealer…
Interested in how the media may change in the future? Andy Lark links to an interesting potential verion of the future of media.
It looks like a potential merger between UK PR group Chime Communications and Incepta won’t be happening after all.
Askdd.com, the self-styled PR agony uncle site created by former vice chairman of Edelman David Davis, has reported that it has handled 3,000 PR-related questions since the site was set up two years ago….