The word on the streets in Manhattan and inside my network of CEO’s is that the Venture Capitalists are back. They collected their gains from 2009 which ended strongly and started off a robust Q1 2010. With funds starting...
Truth is, ‘positive thinking’ is immediately associated with the ‘self-help’ shelf in your closest Barnes & Noble, but it is much more practical than you might think. My experience in business, and in life makes me more confident on...
AT&T’s move on data pricing and Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ commitment to monetize content will strengthen the marriage bond between PR and media - thus creating a Technology Public Relations niche.
The sum of both requires some real thinking on...
I simply cannot understand why companies spend so little on Public Relations:
-A recent client who spent $1 Million on advertising over a short term period complained constantly about the $20K they spent with us over a 2 month period…...
I regularly host networking meetings at our midtown NYC PR agency. Not only do I thoroughly enjoy these gatherings, but they also continue to allow me to recognize how fascinating and successful our clients and acquaintances are. Just yesterday,...
Some random musings following a particularly exhausting week – Late nite meetings, events and simply busy.
Friday nite I hosted a dinner in my home for 2 current clients, and a former client who was a cabinet member of a...
It’s said that Public Relations professionals read the newspapers not to get the news, but to study angles and understand what stories are planted in newspapers by people with PR in mind.
This morning reading The New York Times, the...
Great story in this week’s ADWEEK about a new study on how mega-agencies should reach out to specialty voices, smaller agencies and new voices to “leverage their special talents and expertise.” Additionally: “Key findings assert that client CEO’s will...
Ronn Torossian, CEO & President of 5w Public Relations
Courtesy of Radar Magazine, a story they ran yesterday on celebrity brands... I was also quoted nationwide today on the Don Imus controversy. While celebrity brands represent less than 5% of...
The following is a feature of Ronn Torossian from the printed version of PR Week. We have uploaded for digital preservation.
Say the name Ronn Torossian and words like ‘aggressive,’ ‘brash,’ ‘competitive,’ and ‘egotistical’ come to mind. And Torossian, CEO...
