Tag: Harvard Business Review

Posted March 1, 2013

Morning embers: Sequestration, online advocacy, and better business writing

1) Former Obama group solicits stories on impact of sequestration (TechPresident) — Organizing for Action on Wednesday asked the members of its e-mail list to share personal stories on how [...]

By Campfire Communications

In insights, media relations, message development, morning embers, Storytelling

Posted November 26, 2012

Morning embers: Snow globes, the Israeli military, and how to pitch a morning news show

1) Inside the Israeli military’s social media squad (Fast Company) — A representative for the Israeli Defense Forces discusses why a violent Mideast conflict needs to be on Twitter, [...]

By Campfire Communications

In citizen journalism, corporate reputation, crisis communications, insights, morning embers, political communications, social media

Posted September 11, 2012

Morning embers: Chicago teachers, fracking and the global customer awakening

1) Chicago teacher strike escalates into PR conflict (PR Daily) — In Chicago, there’s an all-out PR war taking place between two imposing factions: City Hall and the public school teachers. [...]

By Campfire Communications

In corporate reputation, crisis communications, insights, media relations, political communications

Posted August 10, 2012

Crisis communications lessons from the London riots

We’ve written and spoken a great deal about how institutions should communicate with the press and the public in times of crisis. Below is an illuminating interview with David Lammy, [...]

By Campfire Communications

In insights, media relations, morning embers, political communications

Posted April 12, 2011

Morning embers: The power of story-telling, press release blunders, and the changing face of political punditry

1) Using stories to persuade (Harvard Business Review) — Author John Baldoni writes that if you need to make an argument about an issue about which you feel very strongly, don’t use [...]