Tag Archive: PR

Cops harass 5-year old for late library books, news bloopers and IKEA sleepover – oh my

Tweet If I haven’t said it to you in the past week, Happy New Year to you and yours along with great mojo wishes for all of 2012. While I would like to have said it was a week where I could ease into the new calendar, it was not and was busy as hell…

Has social media burned PR bridges?

Tweet There is no question that social media is the most useful innovation or tool for the public relations industry. It has leveled the playing field and allowed easier access to reporters for public relations pros. This has also served as the catalyst for more meaningful relationships between journalists and flacks. That is great for…

Leveraging social media for public relations wins

Tweet Last month, I participated in Cision’s the Future of Media. The topic I spoke on was on how PR practitioners can leverage social media to bolster relationships with journalists and gain more placements. Here’s my full piece from the webinar. Have you leveraged social media to boost your PR output?

Why Your PR Firm Is Stuck in the 19th Century

Tweet This is a guest post from Michael Dolan. The entire public relations industry is in the last spasms of a loud and painful demise. PR is useless in the 21st Century because everyone is their own personal brand and their own personal media. The gatekeepers took a permanent vacation the minute the media world…

What is the Future of Media?

Tweet On August 23, Tuesday for those of you playing along at home, I will be part of Cision’s The Future of Media. The event is free and is a rapid-fire platform of 30 speakers in 60 minutes on the future of media, public relations and social media. I am part of a cast that…

Five for Friday

Tweet This was on helluva quick week for me. Aside from being shortened by the fourth, I spent yesterday at home hanging with Baby Espo and running a ton of errands in preparation for his Christening tomorrow. In the office we’re also cranking up the gears on a project that I am uber-amped for. How…

Five for Friday

Tweet Man, I love short weeks. While I am off from work today, I am going to have my hands full with my first full solo day of kickin it with Baby Espo. I am excited, but nervous at the same time so it should be a barrel of monkeys. Well that or I will…