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From insights by Sylvia Plath and Philip Pullman to thoughts from Thomas Jefferson and Ray Bradbury, these words might motivate you to grab a pen or pound a keyboard.

Komen Foundation names new CEO Media Relations
Komen Foundation names new CEO
Komen CEO and founder Nancy Brinker announced in August 2012 she would be stepping down as chief executive, but she hasn’t been replaced until now.
 
 
Vegetarians beef with Red Robin spot Marketing
Vegetarians beef with Red Robin spot
The commercial touting the restaurant’s Gardenburger likens the dietary lifestyle to ‘a phase’ one’s teenage daughter might be going through.
 
 
‘Dumb Ways to Die’ wins Grand Prix in PR at Cannes Awards
‘Dumb Ways to Die’ wins Grand Prix in PR at Cannes
The catchy campaign for Australia Metro also picked up the honor in the annual advertising festival's direct marketing category.
 
 
9 reasons fans don’t ‘like’ your Facebook updates Social Media
9 reasons fans don’t ‘like’ your Facebook updates
It’s not just about what you say, though that’s certainly important. It’s about what you do, too.
 
 
‘Tweet’ becomes an official word Writing & Editing
‘Tweet’ becomes an official word
Added as both a noun and a verb, the Oxford English Dictionary breaks at least one of its own rules in approving its newest term.
 
 
Why you should pitch mid-level bloggers Media Relations
Why you should pitch mid-level bloggers
Smaller audiences mean stronger influence and deeper audience loyalty, as well as more time for the bloggers to engage those audience members.
 
 
7-Eleven targeted in massive immigration and employment sting Crisis Communications
7-Eleven targeted in massive immigration and employment sting
Federal agents are investigating dozens of franchises of the convenience store chain in what’s being called a “modern-day plantation system.”
 
 
Lululemon posts clever job ad to find new CEO Classifieds
Lululemon posts clever job ad to find new CEO
Can you hold a handstand for 10 minutes? Did you vote for Pedro? Do you have Bill Clinton and Ellen DeGeneres on speed dial? Then this could be the job for you.
 
 
Restaurant panned for banning kids from dining Marketing
Restaurant panned for banning kids from dining
The Sushi Bar in Alexandria, Va., has struck a nerve with some—particularly parents—for its adults-only decree. Others have shown support for a child-free atmosphere.
 
 
Fighting the fallout from a fast-food fail Crisis Communications
Fighting the fallout from a fast-food fail
Social media platforms can help you extinguish the flames of a PR crisis as quickly and effectively as they can ignite them.
 
 
Colorado fighting fire with social media Crisis Communications
Colorado fighting fire with social media
As the state works to contain the worst forest fires in its history, officials are turning to Twitter and other online channels to handle its crisis communications.
 
 
 
 

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