Back in March 2006, Cymfony was announcing the launch of a survey -done in partnership with Porter-Novelli and Russell Research- on corporate blogging best practices. Now it looks like the preliminary results are in, although the survey continues to be online (hm). With the risk of becoming a bore with my obsession on survey reporting [...]
Dr. Andrew Cline, Rhetorica: No blogger expends the energy to blog for no reason and for no audience. Humans do not speak for no reason. A rhetorical intention exists in every message–no matter how small or profound. Bloggers would do themselves and their causes far more good if they paid attention to kairos and accepted [...]
History will note the way in which the Picayune’s online coverage of Katrina has forever changed the way in which a breaking catastrophic story can be — should be — reported. It proved that many of the conventions first developed and refined by bloggers, specifically the reverse-chronological display of stories and, at times, the reassuring, [...]
It would be really, really great — for practitioners, journalists, students, and scholars — if Euro RSCG Magnet would consider posting on its Media Room all the Middleberg/Ross media studies, instead of letting people dig through the Internet Archive for them. And maybe someone would consider buying middleberg.com (the domain of Middleberg + Associates, acquired [...]
Keith O’Brien, editor of PRWeek.com and author of great articles on how new technologies are changing the PR practice, is blogging at Ubiquitous Marketing. Subscribed. Great to see that Keith has decided to open his own front porch :)
Kamy Huise writes on the Marcom Blog and on her blog about an interesting hypothesis: that as the number of PR weblogs grows, the “PR blog community” will become fragmented in small groups: With the growth of the community well beyond the natural 150-person limit that tends to organically form, I hypothethize that the community [...]
The Florida Public Relations Association starts its online conference today. Although titled “FPRA Blog Week“, the conference is not about blogging: We want to showcase how a blog can be used as an innovative approach to mainstream practices. For this reason, we will publish only one article about blogs. The other articles will be about [...]