Entries tagged with “public relations”

Have you ever read something in the newspaper that, literally, made you burst out in laughter? You know, the kind of laughter that could best be described as the verbal equivalent of, "really? this is what you're thinking?" In the...

I know this has been floating around for a while, but I was listening to a recent episode of the For Immediate Release Podcast and Eric Schwartzman, host of the excellent Podcast, On The Record Online, mentioned this very eerie...

Did you see Google's announcement earlier this week about Google For Non-Profits? Here's the Blog posting from the Official Google Blog titled, Google For Non-Profits: "Many of you spend your days making this world a better place, and we want...

If we're all trying to get more people to read Blogs and listen to Podcasts, but our core audience is fellow Bloggers and Podcasters, how do we ever get this content out to the mainstream and bust the echo chamber...

According to Wikiquote, the saying, "common sense is not so common" is attributed to the French Writer and Philosopher, François-Marie Arouet (also known as Voltaire). I find myself thinking about that quote a lot lately. I also catch myself picking...

It is now becoming a well-known event and gathering in Canadian cities like Toronto, Vancouver and Ottawa, and it has now made its way to Montreal. On February 19th, 2008 at Lolita Lounge (96 Sherbrooke Street West - corner Saint-Urbain)...

Have you been watching the Second Life and Virtual World backlash lately? I find it all a little funny. You have Disney scooping up Club Penguin for lots of millions, newly-formed agencies cutting major Brand gigs and deals with some...

Several years back, I was asked to speak in Toronto at a two-day conference called, Leveraging Blogs For Corporate Communications (I just checked - the link has been removed). One of the stand-out sessions involved a panel discussion with the...

I promised myself I would do as little self-promotion on this Blog as possible, but this news is just too big and too important to not share with this community. Earlier tonight at the Canadian Marketing Association Annual Awards, our...

Who should own Social Media? Yes, I'm re-opening this can of worms. But, it's not my fault. I was listening to the New Communications Conversations Podcast: Joseph Jaffe, Jim Nail And Jen McClure Discuss Conversational Marketing Study today and there...