The Week’s Best, 30 April 2012
Social Media Made New Voting Culture in South Korea, Jane Lee SoMe Etiquette, Sarah Funderburk Communication Is About What They Hear, Not What You Say, Dave Fleet Legal Rules for Creating Flash Mobs and Performances, Jay Pinkert Vast Mexico Bribery...
My students and me
Mike Driehorst pinned this awesome infographic on Pinterest last night, and I just had to share. It compares students from 1982 (when I started my senior year of high school) to those of 2012 (who will be in my classes...
The Week’s Best, 23 April 2012
Earning License to Lead, Richard Edelman Social Media Mistakes Create Preventable Crises, Kaye Sweetser Going Social: NASA Turns Earth Day Blue, Rich Becker B-M Names Top U.S. Political Influencers on Twitter, Tonya Garcia The Future Career of the Corporate Social...
The Week’s Best, 16 April 2012
Will Facebook Destroy Instagram?, David Meerman Scott For $200 (For a Press Release) One Charity Got Itself 22 Million Unique Impressions on Twitter, Lauren Dugan Contest: What Does PR Look Like?, Tonya Garcia Should You Ever Take a Job You...
The Week’s Best, 9 April 2012
Beer Company Leases an Island -- The Most Expensive PR Campaign of the Year?, Rich Leigh Lies and Secrets: The Currency of Public Relations, Heather Yaxley The Social Service Agency: Hard Choices Ahead, Richard Edelman "Scandal": Is It Good for...
The Week’s Best, 2 April 2012
South by Southwest, My Interactive Experience!, Marcie Sure for Men's New Genius Interactive Campaign, Ellen Hammett and Kotex + Pinterest = An Innovative Campaign, Toby Bloomberg Want to Get Better at Social Media? Ask "Why?," Dave Fleet Mom's (and Seitel's)...
Generally Accepted Practices study of PR released
Public relations budgets are mostly up, measurement and evaluation are hot, social media have gone mainstream -- apparently at the expense of traditional product PR, and agency-of-record relationships are pretty much irrelevant, all according to the latest Generally Accepted Practices...
IHPRC 2012 abstracts now available
As you probably already know, I just love the International History of Public Relations Conference, held annually in Bournemouth, England. I'm not able to go in 2012, but luckily organizer Tom Watson does an excellent job of helping out those...
The Week’s Best, 26 March 2012
Pitching Notes (website), via Judy Gombita Employers Shouldn't Request Facebook Access -- Instead Provide Governance and Training, Jeremiah Owyang Making a Good Infographic, Andrew Worob, and Build Your Own Infographics in a Few Clicks with Visual.ly Create, Martin Bryant The...
The Week’s Best, 19 March 2012
Social Responsibility in the Global Spotlight, Nancy Lazarus How Do You Select Your Team?, Valeria Maltoni BBH's Side of the Story on Homeless Hotspots, Saya Weissman, and At SXSW, the 'Homeless Hotspot' Experiment Spurs Slams, Sarcasm, Molly Hennessey-Fiske (both via...
The Week’s Best, 12 March 2012
Open Journalism at The Guardian... Will We See This Elsewhere?, Robert French (regis req'd) The Decline of Blogs (And How PR Can Help Avoid It), Stephanie Schwab Over Davy Jones' Dead Body, Hamilton Nolan How to Fail at Running a...
