A keynote speaking opportunity at Brazil’s diversity-themed Abrapcorp conference led to crafting a 10-point Social Responsibility Bill of Rights with practical advice and inspired completion of the Internal Public Relations model (Pompper, 2012) that rests on two pillars – social capital and diversi
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has focused its attention on social media influencers. An effective part of any social media campaign, influencers frequently have the power to create online buzz about a product or service based on their reviews. As influencers become more successful, frequently their reviews are
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In partnership with Ragan’s PR Daily, “How We Did It” is a series featuring I
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In partnership with PR News, “Lessons Earned” is a series featuring IPR Trustees sharing a difficult lesson.
One of the most difficult decisions to make is when to stay in a job a
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This blog post is a summary of “The Status Quo of Evaluation in Public Diplomacy: Insights from the US State Department” by Erich J. Sommerfeldt and Alexander Buhmann. For the full study, please visit here.
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This blog post, written by Dr. Terry Flynn and Tim Li, is based on a research paper by Seoyeon Hong, Ph.D., Webster University, and Glen Cameron, University of Missouri-Columbia.
Key findings
Perceptions of an organization’s reputation and responsibility in times of cri
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Summary
Enterprise Social Media (ESM) is defined as web-based platforms that allow workers to (1) communicate messages with specific coworkers or broadcast messages to everyone in the organization; (2) explicitly indicate or implicitly reveal particular coworkers as communication partners; (3) post
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This paper is a part of the IPR Behavioral Insights Research Center.
From the time of prehistoric cave paintings, people have been using images to share ideas and inf
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In partnership with Ragan, “How We Did It” features IPR Trustees offering insight into an initiative or decision that had a positive impact.
The rating company reshaped the industry by enabling folks with ‘thin’ payment histories to include phone and utility bills to show they are reliable customers. Here’s the backstor
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In partnership with PR Daily, “How We Did It” is a series featuring IPR Trustees discussing a success in their public relations career.
Early in my career as a research-based communicat
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