August 17, 2012
With the back-to-school season in full swing, this week was all about continued learning and professional development. From grammar lessons to relationship building skills, we went back to school and enjoyed lessons in these subjects: Social Studies: It looks like we weren’t the only ones who found it strange that Justin Bieber had more “Klout” than President Barack Obama. Klout
August 16, 2012
In the Mix…Diving into Digital with Trex
This week, we’re spreading the word to editors and reporters about our client Trex Company’s new Deck Color Visualizer tool. Available for complimentary download from the Apple iTunes App Store, the tool assists homeowners in exploring deck color options and sharing their ideas with others. This is just one way Trex is “decking out” its digital footprint. With a robust
August 13, 2012
In the Mix…WBBM-AM Talks With Dignity Memorial
When a loved one dies, getting to the funeral is often one of the most stressful parts of an already hard situation. Our client, Dignity Memorial, recently gave tips to consumers on how to deal with bereavement travel in a story on WBBM-AM. An interview with a Dignity Memorial spokesperson aired last weekend, reaching more than 45,000 listeners across the
August 10, 2012
Favorite Finds
I think some of that Olympic spirit is catching on in the LCWA offices! This week, we turned to Twitter for tips on self-improvement, social media and honing those PR skills – all with the goal of being better, faster and stronger. Here’s a look at what caught our eye this week: On Your Mark. Tips for boosting your PR productivity(without