Update, October 20, 2006: Edelman has disclosed that it’s behind two other front blogs for Wal-Mart. The Edelman/Walmarting brouhaha is covered by CNN/Money.com, Fortune and BusinessWeek. Richard Edelman is detailing the action taken by its agency, and he’s asking for suggestions (Steve Rubel is doing the same) WOMMA has opened a public forum for debating …
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An un-conference organized by Josh Hallet and featuring sessions led by Andrea Weckerle, David Parmet and Chris Heuer, among others, needs no presentation (or hype). For those of us who can’t attend there’s a conference’s blog where we can follow the discussions. (Maybe they will blog the visit at Disney World, too :)
Edelman and Technorati Japan have released the results of a blogger survey (PDF, 37 pages) (press release), based on the same questionnaire used for the survey published in January 2006. It’s good to see that the limitations of the survey are clearly stated this time (the previous study had serious problems in this area). PS: …
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Starting a blog to “share and discuss research-based knowledge” in PR is a great way to open a new chapter in the activity of IPR, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. I really hope this is going to be an important step toward bridging the gap between PR practitioners and academia. Join the …
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Update: 18 students journalists are covering the Convention in AEJMC Reporter (feed) Ryan Sholin and Leonard Witt are also blogging the event Phil Gomes is speaking at the Convention. If you’re a practitioner interested to learn about weblogs in PR and communications, do yourself a favor and participate to the 89th Convention of the …
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On July 7, the Bulldog Reporter’s Daily’ Dog has published a piece about a recent poll on how corporate PR should manage “angry bloggers“. The article stated that the online poll asked more than 300 communicators to choose one response to the question, “Who should respond to angry external bloggers—media relations or customer service?” The …
You’re writing about PR and communication (or not :). You want to help your readers to promote your postings on NewPR Crispynews (what’s that?). But how? It’s simple: add a flare to your Feedburner RSS feed: 1. Log into your Feedburner accountand click on the feed’s title in the My Feeds page. 3. Click on …
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