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  On Monday, Jack O’Dwyer featured the Institute’s upcoming Annual Distinguished Lecture and Awards dinner in his O’Dwyer’s Blog. The Institute is awarding James E. Murphy, chairman and CEO of Murphy & Co., the Alexander Hamilton Medal, IPR’s highest recognition for contributions to the practice of public relations at the November 8 event.   The … Continue reading O’Dwyer features the Institute’s upcoming Annual Distinguished Lecture

The Institute for Public Relations’ announcement to create a coalition to develop standards for PR measurement, evaluation and research, was featured in PRWeek US.  The periodical describes the ultimate goal of the coalition is to create a framework that can be applied across PR activities. In addition to IPR, this new standards platform is composed … Continue reading Industry Groups Convene to Set Measurement Standards

Prof. dr. Cees van Riel, the Institute for Public Relations’ 2011 Pathfinder Award recipient was the subject of Frank Ovaitt’s recent feature in the Holmes Report. Van Riel presented his report, “The Alignment Factor: Academic Foundations & Practical Applications,” to the IPR Board of Trustees in which he offered research-based learnings on corporate reputation, communications … Continue reading Five Things Research Tells Us About Communications and Alignment

Rise of the Social Intranet: Summary Report of the Intranet 2.0 Global Study 2010 Results of this 2010 global study reveal rapid adoption of social media on the corporate intranet in the past two years. Conducted online by Prescient Digital Media, this survey explores the adoption of social media tools on organization intranets. [download id=”420″]

IPR Commission on Measurement and Evaluation Members Honored Four members of the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) Commission on Public Relations Measurement and Evaluation have been named to the inaugural PR News Measurement Hall of Fame. The honorees are: Donna Coletti, Director of International Communications and Market Research at Texas Instruments Kathy Collins, a Research Consultant, formerly … Continue reading IPR Commission on Measurement and Evaluation Members Honored

March 16, 2011 [From the O’Dwyer PR blog: http://www.odwyerpr.com/blog/] Harold Burson, co-founder of Burson-Marsteller with Bill Marsteller, was given a 90th birthday party by more than 500 friends and business associates last night at Gustavino’s restaurant under the 59th Street Bridge. Well-wishers came from 40 countries including Australia and India to fete the PR executive … Continue reading Friends, Associates from 40 Countries Honor Burson

Editor’s Note: The following clip contains excerpts from a column posted on the O’Dwyer PR blog on March 14, 2011. The full original article is available on the O’Dwyer PR site: http://www.odwyerpr.com/blog/index.php?/archives/2112-Rankings-Social-Media-Helps-Boom-Times-Return.html There’s very good news in PR these days — at least in the independent counseling end of the industry. O’Dwyer PR reports that … Continue reading O’Dwyer Study Reports PR Industry Rankings