Industry Insights Archives – Rasky Partners, Inc.

George Cronin on the 2020 MA Ballot Questions (as heard on The Horse Race Podcast)

The Horse Race, “Episode 94: Murray Up” August 7, 2019 It’s that time of year, friends. Massachusetts Ballot Question Filing Day was yesterday. What are the major ballot initiatives and questions around them that people need to know? How much money will be spent? Which policy issues are best decided…

Meet the Expert: Andy Hoglund

We at Rasky Partners are proud of our talented public relations and public affairs experts across the firm’s practice areas. In our ongoing Meet the Expert series, we sit down with a different agency leader on Mondays to get their thoughts on several important and timely questions and gain a greater sense…

Sleep Mode

Perspective from Sandi Goldfarb: I inadvertently left my mobile phone at work the other night. My first reaction was panic. How would anyone be able to find me? How could I be responsive to clients and co-workers without my iPhone at the ready? And then I remembered Arianna Huffington’s words…

No Longer “Anonymous”: Hospitals Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks Too

Perspective from Harry-Jacques Pierre: The Rasky Crisis Team spends more and more time these days working in the health care sphere, often helping health care providers address issues of data privacy and HIPPA violations. We’ve been fortunate to work with several of the best data breach attorneys in the business…

PRWeek quotes Joe Baerlein

From PRWeek “Deeds outweigh words in product recalls” March 21, 2014

Some Things Never Change

Perspective from Larry Rasky: I met Dale Leibach around New Year’s 1980. A few weeks earlier I had been invited by my mentor, the legendary political PR wizard Ed Jesser, to join the press staff of Jimmy Carter’s 1980 re-election campaign in Des Moines. It would be the beginning of…

Reputation Management in the 24/7 Media Environment: Best Practices in Crisis Comms.

PANEL DISCUSSION TAKEAWAYS: Check out some great takeaways from The Publicity Club’s Best Practices in Crisis Communications panel moderated by Justine Griffin.

Ron Burgundy: Feminist Anchorman

Perspective from Sandi Goldfarb: I recently attended an advance screening of comedian Will Ferrell’s new movie, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues in a theater filled with hundreds of revved up Emerson College students. The audience recited beloved catch-phrases (Stay classy, San Diego!) and howled at the travails and triumphs of…