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Singapore’s Foremost and Asia’s Largest Tattoo Show to Return…

APLINK - itsReal | 22 hours ago by Andrew Peters

Singapore’s Foremost and Asia’s Largest Tattoo Show to Return Bigger and Louder 8-10 January 2010 SINGAPORE, November  2009 – Singapore’s foremost tattoo show is set to return in 2010 bigger and louder than the first year with a grand mix read more

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Want Your Company to Succeed? Find Customers Who do Too

eCommerce & Entrepreneurship Blog | November 10th 2009 by Plumbersurplus.com

Too often, and through no malicious intent, companies lose sight of their customers interests. In many company war rooms, you’ll find brilliant people bunkered in the back of the building burning through notepads and hallucinating from the noxi read more

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Is bad press really like bad breath?

The Wax Blog | November 10th 2009

We’ve got a gossip columnist here in Minneapolis who  trashed me (in print AND on air no less) after which one of my clients called me and quoted George Plimpton – bad press is like bad breath, it’s better than no breath at all. Bu read more

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PRSA09: Discussing the PR Revolution

Online Poker | November 10th 2009

If you have ever wanted to be a fly on the wall listening to experts talk about the convergence of PR and Social Media, here’s your chance.  PRSA brought together the following people to lend their thoughts about the PR (R)evolution: Moderator read more

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PRSA09: Top 10 SEO Tips for Public Relations

Online Poker | November 10th 2009

Today at the PRSA 09 conference, it was a packed room for TopRank CEO (and author of Online Marketing Blog) Lee Odden who gave a presentation on SEO for Public Relations. He started by explaining why SEO is/should be important to PR Professionals. I read more

Bad News Friday usually makes things worse

Scatterbox by Steven Silvers | November 9th 2009

Even in the Internet era, many public companies and government offices still try to minimize bad news by releasing information late on Friday. Sometimes this old ploy works, at least a little.  But in most cases you’re just making things worse com read more

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Social Media Experts Sing If I Had A Hammer.

Emerge Communications | November 9th 2009 by Frank Marafiote

You LOVE hammers! You SELL hammers! You know in your gut that hammers are cool, hip, and can change the world if given something to bang. Everywhere you go you sell hammers. You want to sell me a hammer. You believe fervently, passionately that my s read more

lhoffman

A Mass Comms Curriculum Alone Short-sheets Tomorrow’s PR Pro

Ishmael's Corner - Storytelling Through A Business Prism | November 9th 2009 by Lou Hoffman

I was delighted when Steve Farnsworth asked me to contribute a guest post to his blog. The content follows. While it’s not exactly focused on storytelling, it still falls under the communications umbrella. Steve originally approached me to sha read more

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Da-Ve Communications

Living My MoMent | November 9th 2009 by Abbey@LivingMyMoment

Da-Ve just recently relaunched their website and would love for you to check out their a la carte services! Are you a business owner who would love public relations/promotions for your business but can’t afford the thousands of dollars monthl read more

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Effective Public Relations Starts With Trust

Social Media Snippets | November 9th 2009 by Scott Meis

I’m currently in the middle of reading two good books – Chris Brogan and Julien Smith’s Trust Agents and Chuck Klosterman’s latest, Eating the Dinosaur. I’ll likely do a video review of Trust Agents when I’m done b read more

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Fundraising In The Social Era

Social Media Today | November 9th 2009 by Mark Lazen

There are few things more fulfilling than finding someone doing something for a good cause or raising money or awareness for something important. I’m participating in Movember, which is a male cance... read more

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If YOU Are Infamous or Invisible, You Are Doomed!

Real Estate Blog Magazine | November 9th 2009

What are you famous for? When I say famous, I’m not referring to  egomaniacal-fame, faux-fame or lame-fame. I like Webster’s Definition: fa·mous Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin famosus, f read more

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PRSA09: Social Media Measurement – Katie Paine on Establishing…

Online Poker | November 9th 2009

The first day of the 2009 PRSA International Conference in San Diego kicked off general sessions today. One session I’ve really been looking forward to was the one on social media measurement featuring Katie Paine of KDPaine & Partners. She read more

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A Glass Cage of Emotion

The Lost Jacket | November 9th 2009 by Stuart Foster

Blogs can be many different things. They can serve as the mouthpiece for a company/brand, a place for people to think out loud or a place to engage in a dialogue of your choosing. One thing is a constant: A blog must effectively convey your or a com read more

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Kingsgate Consolidated 2009 AGM – A Golden Year

Webstream PR News Releases | November 9th 2009 by Rachel

November 9, 2009 – Kingsgate Consolidated today held their 2009 Annual General Meeting in Sydney. Highlights from the Chairman’s address included: A doubling of Kingsgate’s Share Price in the last 12 months A return to profitabilit read more

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Conferences: Share with me, don’t talk at me

The PR Practitioner | November 8th 2009 by Brian

Last week I attended the AACSB Building B-School Symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona. This conference was different than most. Besides it being exclusively for higher education communicators and development folks (the people who ask for donations), 60% read more

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Journos hate follow up calls

Strive Notes | November 8th 2009 by Sherrilynne Starkie

It seems that  journalists hate when PRs ring to follow up on an email according to a survey conducted by Iain Fleming as part of his CIPR (Chatered Institute of Public Relations Diploma) course at Queen Margaret University (thanks to Neville Hobson read more

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Public Relations - The Only Way To Generate Business

Dental Online Marketing Blog | November 8th 2009

In this competitive market where all of us are trying our level best to achieve a mark of excellence, we can develop our business with marketing public relations. Advertising Marketing Public Relations is an outward action by the help of advertising read more

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Business Forums And Online Marketing

Kevin H Davis - Speaker, Mentor, Internet Marketing Guru | November 8th 2009 by Kevin Davis

As an individual with an interest in online marketing you are looking for a comprehensive plan to assist in your long-term objectives. I have taken an anonymous quote and reconfigured it below to help you gain a better perspective on using marketing read more

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Fallen Soldiers Take Second Fiddle To A Department of the Interio…

Indiana Conservative Hardball | November 7th 2009 by Gary Karlin

From The Political Commentator 12 Murdered, 31 Injured, Not The Presidents Priority If you thought that President Obama was negligent in his lack of attention to national security issues due to his overwhelming concentration on jamming healthcare r read more

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Fallen Soldiers Take Second Fiddle To A Department of the Interio…

Conservative Blogs Central | November 7th 2009 by Nearly Nobody

12 Murdered, 31 Injured, Not The Presidents PriorityIf you thought that President Obama was negligent in his lack of attention to national security issues due to his overwhelming concentration on jamming healthcare reform down our throats, his first read more

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Fallen Soldiers Take Second Fiddle To A Department of the Interio…

The Political and Financial Markets Commentator | November 7th 2009 by Michael Haltman

12 Murdered, 31 Injured, Not The Presidents Priority If you thought that President Obama was negligent in his lack of attention to national security issues due to his overwhelming concentration on jamming healthcare reform down our throats, his firs read more

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IM, SEO, SEM, SMO, LM, Some Free Important Tips for Site SE Frien…

Online Linking Campaigns Services And Off Page Solution Link… | November 7th 2009 by M Kumar

• Topical Relevance of Inbound Links to Site • Topical Relationship of Linking Page • Link Popularity of Site in Topical Community • Site exhibit theme? Use many related terms? Have you used a keyword suggestion tool? A thesaurus? • Based o read more

PR Industry: Fall Back, or Spring Forward

Below the Fold | November 6th 2009

My relationship with PRSA – the Public Relations Society of America – goes back to 1994 when I first got into the business. As a journalist, I belonged to the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) and was even president of the University of M read more

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S.I.R. Marketing Picked as Agency for New York Institute of Photo…

Everything PR | November 6th 2009 by Phil Butler

S.I.R. Marketing Communications, Inc. has just made the announcement that they will be taking the position as the PR agency of record for the New York Institute of Photography. The public relations company will be handling everything from media relat read more

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Andy’s 2010 Wedding Marketing Plan: Implement My Own Advice

The Wedding Marketing Blog | November 6th 2009 by Andy Ebon

It can be said of many people, that we are better at giving advice, than taking it. My career consists mostly, of public speaking, authority blogging, writing and consulting. Or as Monica Morgan would needle me, “Telling people how they are wro read more

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Chip Conley and Authenticity vs. Transparency : Which is More Imp…

Experience: The Blog | November 6th 2009 by Augie Ray

Transparency and Authenticity are both important in Social Media and in our newly Social World, but what's the difference and which is more important?  The two are often used interchangeably, but authenticity is not  the same as transparen read more

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Public relations firms paid millions to teach us to love more tax…

Orange Juice! | November 6th 2009 by Art Pedroza

C A L I F O R N I A C O M M E N T A R Y – A weekly opinion column from the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Stop Giving Ammo to the Enemy, By Jon Coupal The reported instances of waste, fraud and abuse of our taxpayer dollars are so common n read more

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Second Life – A New Beginning – itsReal

APLINK - itsReal | November 6th 2009 by Andrew Peters

In my last post which mentioned Second Life I proclaimed that its creators Linden Lab were “publicly mute” about happenings in their virtual world… as it is always the case when you say something the reverse happens and Linden Lab a read more

How does social media affect crisis management?

Morgan McLintic on PR | November 6th 2009

Social media is making crisis management more important in public relations. It's changing the number of crises, their speed, rate of proliferation and the response mechanism. Let's look at the impact social media is having on crisis comms, and what read more