Isabel Lau

The world is a big place, but with every passing year, it feels a little smaller. Thanks to e-commerce, goods can be sold anywhere. Search engines allow people to find you halfway around the world, and a bit of cultural immersion is possible through social media. Today’s brands must have a strategy in place for communicating their message across different geographies. In the APAC region, many corporates distribute their news releases globally or within the region through PR Newswire’s solutions and services in order to increase their exposure, expand their media…

[caption id="attachment_3105" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Image courtesy of winnond at FreeDigitalPhotos.net[/caption] Google has recently earned the top spot among the 2014 Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rankings. This is the fourth year in a row that the search engine giant has earned the best CSR reputation, on the heels of the firm adopting the famous “Don’t be evil” tagline for more than a decade. The ranking regularly measures public opinion about a company based on the public’s emotional and rational responses to the company’s messaging. The emotional measurement considered four indicators: good…