PR General, Technology

{ \ Tags: journalists, social media \
Mar2 }
The 2nd piece of research from Middleberg Communications and the Society for New Communications Research titled, "Media in the Wired World" (pdf). Key points include:
Nearly 70 percent of journalists are using social networking sites, a 28% increase since the ...
Business, Europe, Global, PR General

{ \ Tags: conference, corporate blogging, switzerland \
Feb9 }
I've just returned from the Communication on Top conference held in Davos, Switzerland and what a great conference it was too with lots of insightful and thought-provoking presentations from communication professionals from around the world. I had a fantastic time ...
Business, Global

{ \ Tags: None \
Feb4 }
A friend of mine is doing the PR around the One Young World initiative which is being touted as 'the Davos for young people' and which is taking place in London on 8th - 10th February. It's a very interesting ...
Business, PR General, Technology

{ \ Tags: crisis pr, youtube \
Feb3 }
Something bad happened to your company? Scandal occurring? Negative press from the traditional media outlets? Reputation damage? There's always YouTube.
YouTube is becoming the communication channel of choice among senior executives during a time of crisis. CEOs, presidents and other ...
Business, PR General

{ \ Tags: pr, press releases \
Jan28 }
www.inconvenientprtruth.com
1.7 billion irrelevant press release emails estimated to be received in total each year by UK and US Journalists alone
78% of press release emails are received by Recipients to whom they are irrelevant
55% of Recipients have taken action to block ...
PR General

{ \ Tags: pr blogging, social media \
Jan7 }
Tom Murphy, Irish guy who does PR for Microsoft in the States and one of the first people I met through social media*, nails it with his latest blog post.
I think I am having Social Media sweats. There are just ...
Off topic

{ \ Tags: None \
Jan5 }
The PR-otaginist, Dom Whitehurst, who is also a mate of mine, is annoyed. He feels Britain's going down the swanny. Dom says, "British people don't care about the UK any more. The era of national pride has passed and all ...