Welcome to Harriscom Blog

Hi, and welcome to HarrisCom blog–a publication of the Harris Communications Group of Cambridge, MA. We’re a strategic communications firm…

“Culture of Innovation” Crucial to Newsrooms, Google Exec says.

News organizations must develop a “culture of innovation” if they are to survive, Google News Product Head Robert Gingras said…

Downturn, VC industry, present funding challenges for startups

The economic downturn of 2008 has led to significant changes in the Massachusetts Venture Capital industry. Those changes have made…

Boston WordPress Meetup: Best E-commerce Plugins

This Monday,  Boston Meetup participants applauded when organizer Kurt Eng announced that, with 1200 members, the group is now the…

Guest Blogger Henry Stimpson: Write It Yourself or Hire a Ghost?

Bylined articles and blogs are great PR and marketing tools. Should you write your own articles or hire a ghostwriter?…

HarrisCom Review: Bio-IT World 2012: Big Data, Big Promise, Big Challenges

Earlier this week, I attended Bio-IT World’s Tenth Annual Conference and Expo in Boston’s World Trade Center–which focused on the…

Tree-huggers go corporate: minds meet at the bottom line

Last week at the British Consulate,  three sustainability experts advised companies that energy and environmental issues extend well  beyond the …

Best bang for the PR buck? Meetings! Five reasons why.

by Edna Kaplan, Guest Blogger Clients often ask us how they can get the biggest bang for their PR dollars. …

HarrisCom’s Anita Harris Joins Boston Globe, ABC News on Health Communications Panel

On April 5, I joined Stephen Smith of the Boston Globe and Lara Salahi of  ABC News on an Emerson…

Video Highlights: Pitching for Business

Here are  video highlights of Pitching for Business–an interactive workshop sponsored by the  Harris Communications Group at the Cambridge Innovation…

Video: Elevator pitch “an art, not a science,” CIC’s Tim Rowe tells HarrisCom Workshop

“The elevator pitch is an art, not a science.” So said Tim Rowe, founder and CEO of the Cambridge Innovation…

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