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Bulldog Reporter – PR Must Tap Into Social Media — or Tap Out
Good solid overview article in the Daily Dog. Happy Reading! A Whopping 93 Percent of Online Users Expect a Social Media Presence: PR Must Tap In — or Tap Out By Cheryl Gale, Managing Partner, March Communications The increasing trend of social media is already changing the role of public relations. Goals are shifting from number of magazine article placements…
Miami Herald – PR and advertising are at a crossroads
A good article with some good insight, but I’m concerned that the overall debate misses the point. New technologies will come and go, being replaced by more innovative and relevant ways for organizations to communicate with specific audiences. For advertising and PR firms to remain effective and show their value, they should adopt performance-based strategies. For it’s not just the…
What will happen to investigative news?
I was speaking today at the Poway, Calif., Chamber of Commerce‘s Lunch and Learn event today about how small business owners and entrepreneurs can do PR on their own, particularly in social media. During that talk I made a brief mention how companies needed to be their own broadcasters, in part because traditional media outlets were shrinking substantially if not…