Jul 8, 2011
As you can see, I’m writing in code. And it’s not to denote an expletive. In this case, I’m using Emoticonese, the alphabet of punctuation 2.0. My headline can be roughly translated as: ‘Mixed feelings for exclamation points’. I started...
Jul 6, 2011
This post was originally published on Inside PR 2.61. A few weeks ago on Inside PR 2.58, the summer movie releases gave us the idea to talk about films on PR. And thanks to a suggestion from Jody Koehler, we’re opening the page to PR (and business) books we’re...
Jul 4, 2011
I know this isn’t the most popular thing for a Canadian to say – and I am a proud Canuck… really – but I’ve always preferred the 4th of July to Canada Day (formerly Dominion Day, for anyone that remembers). That’s because Canada Day...
Jun 29, 2011
By that I mean: is the term ‘content’ going the way of the term ‘solution’? You know, morphing from a perfectly fine word to one that’s meaningless and cliched. I first started brooding about content after a recent meeting. The poor word...
Jun 21, 2011
On Inside PR 2.58, we talk about how Steve Rubel, one of the PR industry’s social media leaders, announced he deleted his two blogs – everything – and is starting again on Tumblr. He cites search engine optimization as one of the main reasons for his...