ATLANTA – Don Rountree, president of the Alpharetta- based Rountree Group Integrated Communications, doesn’t like the term public relations so much, although he has won dozens of awards in the field. What he does is build bridges of communication using the myriad of ways open to get a message to the 21st century public. “We do that using [...]
While it’s just another day at the agency, it’s the 27th year we have been in business. Special thanks to our clients and staff, current and former, who have made the agency who we are today. As for a brief history, we were the first in Atlanta to go from “Public Relations” behind our name [...]
Some business owners are a bit hesitant to dive head-long into the world of social media. But ther are steps that you can take to gradually open up to social media as a tool that you can use to grow your business. The most important thing to remember when you are beginning your social media [...]
As the new year approaches, it’s a good time to look back at predictions and see where we are today. But how about looking waaaaay back….to a 1983 prediction by MCI that email would eliminate the need for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), a branch of the government (then called U.S. Post Office) established in [...]
NEW YORK (November 08, 2011) – As the furor over CEO compensation at U.S. companies has reached a new high, new research shows that the pay of executives is closely aligned with their actual performance. High performing companies tend to have relatively highly paid leaders while low performing companies compensate their CEOs at much lower [...]
Take a moment and count how many different ways you are currently connected to the world while just sitting at your desk. Is your email open? Is your smart phone sitting on your desk? Are you constantly checking your social media feeds? Are you about to have a meeting via Skype? American’s use of technology [...]