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2
Sep
Libby Pigg, Allie Osmar and I recently recorded an interview with Richard Edelman. He spoke with us about how public relations has evolved since his first days working in the field as an account executive. He discusses everything from...
6
Sep
Battersea Power Station is one of London's great landmarks. It's also one of London's great ruins.
Build over an extended period between 1929 and 1955, the power station once was responsible for lighting most of London. It stopped generating in 1983. Despite two previous efforts to redevelop the site, it has site idle ever since.
Well, not quite.
7
Sep
It's been a number of weeks since I attended the excellent first and (I sincerely hope) annual
BlogIndiana conference at
IUPUI. Here are some thoughts I came away with.
First, I want you to sit down. Relax. Pour yourself some Stormhoek. Breathe. What I'm about to say might give you a bit of a shock: A serious Web-2.0-focused conference actually took place last month wherein 1) the keynote slot was not occupied by someone with the same four case studies and a lame book to sell, 2) there was no inane sniping with other conference organizers, and 3) I'm quite certain no one said "Web 2.0" once.
9
Sep
This month on Authenticities we're taking a look at ethics - an evergreen topic that certainly has no shortage of opinions. While much of the discussion in PR revolves around blogging or Wikipedia, I want to kick it off with a topic that I see as posing even more significant challenges in the months and years ahead -
ambient awareness.
12
Sep
Some weeks ago my fellow colleague Στάθης Χαϊκάλης (Statis Haikalis) from Greece, whom I met in Romania on a client project, did a little video interview with me about digital PR in Europe and my thoughts about what is going...
14
Sep
When I sat down with my latte and stack of glossy magazines this Saturday, my intention was completely confectionary: to immerse myself in the photos and anecdotes from New York Fashion Week and take a break from any thinking...
17
Sep
My friend Monte Lutz has a
great piece in the U.S. edition of PR Week focused on brand and reputation management through Twitter. Happily, he has reduced his advice to ten points:
23
Sep
The National Library of Australia recently launched a digital newspaper archive, with electronic storage of Aussie newspapers since 1803. This newspaper digitisation program, like many others from around the world, seeks to make available content from all possible newspapers in...
25
Sep
Edelman's own
Robert Phillips, together with
Jules Peck, has written
an extraordinary book taking on a pretty colossal topic: The Future.
26
Sep
Chinese netizens enjoy playing with language. They make up new words, insert alphabetic and numerical abbreviations between the Chinese characters in their posts, write backwards and upside down to fool the censors, and trade catchphrases with wild abandon. Dour language...
30
Sep
On Friday, I attended the press event for WIRED NextFest in Chicago and had the opportunity to see WIRED editor in chief, Chris Anderson, discuss the principles in his latest book, Free! Chris says, "Between digital economics and the...
30
Sep
As a digital guy it's always great to see your company's leaders diving deep into social media and the new communication environment. Although this might sometimes mean that your inhouse evangelization is a bit preaching to the choir - what...
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