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Civility In America: A Nationwide Study, June 22, 2010

Weber Shandwick, Powell Tate and KRC Research released new research that explores the state of civility in America. The survey asked 1,000 U.S. adults to identify how the tone and level of civility in government, traditional and social media, and... LEARN MORE

 

Civility in America, June 23, 2010

Leslie Gaines-Ross talks about the new study that explores the state of civility in America. LEARN MORE

 

Impolite Pols May Face Doom, POLITICO, June 22, 2010

Excerpt: Listen up, you morons: The United States has gotten less civil. “Two out of three Americans consider a general lack of civility to be a major problem for the nation, and 72 percent think that poor behavior has gotten worse in recent... LEARN MORE

 

National Civility Survey, June 22, 2010

Weber Shandwick, Powell Tate and KRC Research released new research that explores the state of civility in America. The survey asked 1,000 U.S. adults to identify how the tone and level of civility in government, traditional and social media, and... LEARN MORE

 
 

Research Initiatives

Do Fortune 100 Companies Need A Twittervention?
Weber Shandwick conducted research to evaluate how effectively Fortune 100 companies used Twitter to its full potential as an engagement platform. The results provide key learnings for companies who want to make sure their party is one that's buzzing...
Five Fast Facts: Social Media in the Nonprofit Sector
In July-August 2009, in partnership with KRC Research, Weber Shandwick surveyed 200 foundation and nonprofit executives and senior communications officials to explore how leading nonprofits and foundations are using social media and the value they derive from these efforts...
Risky Business: Reputations Online
Nearly Seven Out of 10 Global Executives Fear For Their Corporate Reputations As Online Risks Grow, According To Weber Shandwick Research Conducted In Cooperation With The Economist Intelligence Unit