ECCO Network news http://www.ecco-network.com/ The latest news from he ECCO Network Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:04:16 +0000First European study on Social Media use has started: Revolution in the internet – one or 27 different revolutions? 2011-11-29 17:18:53http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/first-european-study-on-social-mediahttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/first-european-study-on-social-mediaThe Quadriga University of Applied Sciences in cooperation with ECCO International Communications Network, one of the largest owner-managed PR agencies networks in the world, and their German representative Advice Partners, starts a survey which aims to examine the Social Media usage in enterprises of all 27 European Union member states.More success at the Sabre Awards for ECCO2011-04-23 16:32:51http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/more-success-at-the-sabre-awards-for-eccohttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/more-success-at-the-sabre-awards-for-eccoFollowing ECCO's European Excellence awards announcement in February and with ECCO Netherlands and ECCO France both picking up Agency of the Year Awards, we're delighted to announce that ECCO agencies in France (Wellcom), the Netherlands (Bex Communicatie), Poland (OnBoard PR) and Spain (Marco de Comunicacion) have all been nominated as finalists in this year's SABRE Awards (May 18th, Prague). In addition, ECCO Spain has picked up a SABRE bronze award and three certificates for excellence and ECCO Netherlands a certificate of excellence for their own corporate social responsibility programme.ECCO Network awarded with two titles 'Agency of the Year' and three European Excellence awards2011-02-18 16:35:09http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/ecco-network-awarded-with-two-titles-agency-of-the-year-and-three-european-excellence-awardshttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/ecco-network-awarded-with-two-titles-agency-of-the-year-and-three-european-excellence-awardsECCO, one of the leading networks of independently owned and operated PR and marketing communications consultancies, has won three European Excellence awards.ECCO agencies win three European Excellence awards2010-12-14 16:39:17http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/ecco-agencies-win-three-european-excellence-awardshttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/ecco-agencies-win-three-european-excellence-awardsECCO positions itself as a favourite in this year’s European Excellence Award, which recognizes Europe’s best campaigns with finalists for its Spanish member Marco de Comunicación and for its French Member Wellcom as well as the Dutch partner, Bex Communicatie.ECCO members nominated for a number of European Excellence Awards2010-11-17 16:41:08http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/ecco-members-nominated-for-a-number-of-european-excellence-awardshttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/ecco-members-nominated-for-a-number-of-european-excellence-awardsWe are pleased to announce that three of our ECCO members have been nominated for a number of the European Excellence Awards.The Mate from the past is the best PR campaign: Sabre 20102010-05-27 14:44:33http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/the-mate-from-the-past-is-the-best-pr-campaign-sabre-2010http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/the-mate-from-the-past-is-the-best-pr-campaign-sabre-2010The project "Mate from the past. 1944 Live” realized by On Board PR Ecco Network and San Markos advertising agency for Promotion Department of the City Warsaw gained the SABRE Award for the best PR campaign in the Balitc Sea Region. This year more than 1500 communications projects all over the world were put up in the competition.The world of social media2010-05-04 22:43:10http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/the-world-of-social-mediahttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/the-world-of-social-mediaECCO International provides first insight into national social media in 22 countries – highlighting both major differences and similarities in social media trends.Three ECCO member agencies have been nominated for the European Sabre Awards2010-04-22 22:44:49http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/three-ecco-member-agencies-have-been-nominated-for-the-european-sabre-awardshttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/three-ecco-member-agencies-have-been-nominated-for-the-european-sabre-awardsMdC  - ECCO Spain, Wellcom - ECCO France, and On Board PR - ECCO Poland, have all been nominated for the European Sabre Awards!relatio PR finalists in upcoming German PR Awards2010-02-16 22:46:38http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/relatio-pr-finalists-in-upcoming-german-pr-awardshttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/relatio-pr-finalists-in-upcoming-german-pr-awardsrelatio PR / ECCO Munich has been nominated as a finalist in the upcoming German PR Report Award 2010 (in the category "innovative PR strategy"). relatio PR are shortlisted for their work on DAB bank - the first German direct bank and online broker.Crisis Communications 1012009-12-03 22:48:32http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/crisis-communications-101http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/crisis-communications-101People facing a crisis are often left speechless or unable to think straight. Companies are no different. This article appeared in the Business Monthly Magazine which is published by the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt.On Board PR - most awarded Polish agency2009-10-22 22:51:02http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/on-board-pr-most-awarded-polish-agencyhttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/on-board-pr-most-awarded-polish-agencyOn Board PR became the most awarded PR agency from Poland at the international Golden Drum Awards 2009 festival. Two projects of On Board PR were awarded by the jury.International Index of Corporate Values®, 20092009-10-20 22:52:30http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/international-index-of-corporate-values%c2%ae-2009http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/international-index-of-corporate-values%c2%ae-2009The 2009 International Index of Corporate Values® provides a profile of more than 3,700 companies operating in 11 countries. The Index reveals a rise in the number of values expressed by companies compared to 2006 with ‘Innovation’ and ‘Quality’ remaining the top two values overall; with a rise in community values such as ‘Social responsibility’ and ‘Sustainable development’ being the notable results from new research announced today.International German PR Award for communication matters/ECCO Austria and OMV2009-10-08 22:54:17http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/international-german-pr-award-for-communication-mattersecco-austria-and-omvhttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/international-german-pr-award-for-communication-mattersecco-austria-and-omv“explore diversity – produce identity” won the International German PR Award in the category “Internal Communications/Staff Communications”. The campaign for employee dialog from 20 countries impressed the jury in terms of credibility and diversity of activities.Communication in Times of Crisis2009-09-02 22:56:04http://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/communication-in-times-of-crisishttp://www.ecco-network.com/news/ecco-news/communication-in-times-of-crisisThe quality of public relations has an essential impact on the reputation of a bank. Especially in times of crisis comprehensive and elaborate communication strategies are crucial in order to avoid sustainable damage of trust and reputation.