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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Prominence Marketing Group Hired by Joy Lorraine Cosmetics
Joy Lorraine Cosmetics has selected Prominence Marketing Group as their agency of record. The New York based cosmetics company is going to be expanding into new, very specific markets in the new year…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Social Media Becoming TV’s Marketing Haven
The marketing promise of social networking is still part of a larger experiment, but many brands are ready, willing an able to invest in the underlying theories. Bravo TV and the Dallas Cowboys have…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Yoono Adds yfrog to Browser Tool, Transforming the Social Web
Yoono is the latest to add yfrog to its feature set, giving it prime placement as the default option for photo and video posting to Twitter. Yoono’s browser-based tool acts as an easy sharing a…
- December 8th, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Memphis Mayor A C Wharton’s Stand On City’s Homeless
In response to our article entitled “Memphis Homeless People Swept Up,” Memphis Mayor A C Wharton’s office sent us the following clarification and response. The following statement w…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
The CPSC, Zhu Zhu Pets, and Your Child
Children’s safety during the world’s biggest toy season has once again been brought to the forefront. The “Zhu Zhu Pet” example being the most widely discussed instance this ye…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Why are Shoppers Busting Budgets this Holiday Season?
Just a year past our noted economic downfall, we’ve managed to shift our thinking when it comes to money. Many of us are on a budget these days, and consumer surveys indicate that the public in…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
How Does a Parent Find Safe Toys for Christmas?
It’s the Christmas season, and along with that comes the buying of gifts. Parents, in particular, face a great deal of stress. Not only do they have to find presents that will please their child…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Woman Rushed to Hospital from Tiger Woods’ Home Is His Mother-in-law
In breaking news earlier today, we reported a woman was transported to a hospital “on advanced life support” from Tiger Woods’ home, after firefighters received a call at 2:36 a.m. The ambulance…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Investing in Potential: The Real Danger of Social Media Marketing?
Social media marketing. Those are three buzz words that seem irresistible to businesses small and large. the promise the Internet’s social networks have introduced lures business owners in at…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
I Am Tiger Woods – Someone the Athlete Forgot to Apologize to for His Transgressions
Tiger Woods remains in the headlines, and he will continue to be there as long as news surface about his “transgressions” – what a kind term to describe the actions of he who lately…
- December 6th, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
PR Nightmare for Cepia LLC, Zhu Zhu Pets Recall Rumors for the Second Time
Cepia LLC is probably living a PR nightmare now, as news about its top-selling toy surfaced on the web. The first time the company had to deal with this issue was in early November, when Walmart had t…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Zhu Zhu Pets Have High Levels of Antimony, Risking the Health of Your Child
If you already bought a Zhu Zhu Pet for your child, you should definitely read the latest reports that state that some of the Zhu Zhu Pets components may not be safe for youngsters. According to Good…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Business Christmas Ideas
Many of the businesses I know of have already send out the Christmas gifts to their clients and business partners. However, there are also some of those who take the “last minute” approach…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Rumors about Brittany Murphy’s Dismissal, PR Boost for “The Caller”
Not long ago The Press Association reported Brittany Murphy joining Stephen Moyer and Luiz Guzman in “The Caller” – a thriller directed by Matthew Parkhill and produced by Robin Fox.…
- December 5th, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Golf Will Never Be the Same After Tiger Woods
The recent scandal surrounding Tiger Woods may go away after a while, but PGA Golf may never be the same. I read an article earlier today which pretty much boiled my blood because of its narrow view o…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
The PR of Relationships: Max Baucus and Melodee Hanes
When the world raves about Tiger Woods and his transgressions, Senator Max Baucus and attorney Melodee Hanes undergo a mature and happy relationship, scrutinized by the media in superlative terms. Th…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
The Best Fashion and Beauty Commercial of the Year – Chanel N°5, Always a Romantic Story
French, beautiful, the very personification of the Chanel N°5 spirit and a much better choice to represent the brand than Nicole Kidman, Audrey Tautou is the new actress for the always luxuriant Chan…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Most Popular Christmas Gifts [Updated]
[Update - December 6, 2009 - by Mihaela Lica] In recent reports, Zhu Zhu Pets may pose a health hazard for your children. We see ourselves compelled to remove all direct links to any Zhu Zhu Pets webs…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
The FTC Updates Guidelines for Blogger Product Endorsements
The FTC recently rolled out updated guidelines for online marketing. That was quick. An industry that brought word-of-mouth marketing into the digital era now has to deal with the repercussions of mo…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Defense Contractor Funds Project for A.I. and Cyber Threat Research
How about a computer system that recognizes when someone is trying to do something malicious with its code? That’s one goal of a consortium focusing on cyber research, with an ultimate focus on rec…
- December 3rd, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
remerinc Chosen by Cruise West
Cruise West, a small ship cruise company, has just hired remerinc to serve as their agency of record, starting immediately. The advertising firm is handling all advertising and communications duties.…
- December 2nd, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Horn Group eCommerce Clients Line Up
I was scanning some press releases and other news in PR when I ran across one of the best digital communicators out there, Horn Group, with their latest news dangling from the BusinessWire clothesline…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Holiday Season Adds Emphasis to Tiger Woods’ Transgressions
As the Christmas holiday season gets set into motion, we reflect on certain social values, like the importance of family and the benefits of goodwill to all. But we’re being rather easily distr…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Who Writes the Best Press Releases – The Best of PRWeb 2009
Who does write the best press releases? PRWeb® is going to find out the answer to that question with its “The Best of PRWeb” competition. The contest is designed to identify successful ne…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Speyside CR Opens South America
We just received news of an important development for PR in general, and in particular corporate communications for the South American market. Alistair McLeish, founder and former CEO of MmD, announce…
- December 1st, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Dr. Brian Wofford Needs a More Extreme Makeover
Anyone who has watched ABC’s “Extreme Makeover” cannot help but be touched by this story. Five years ago, one Dr. Brian Wofford and his family got a new house courtesy ABC’s…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Jaimee Grubbs, Joanna Jogoda, Tiger Woods and What Else
Poor Tiger. Being a billionaire golfer ain’t what it used to be. Arnold Palmer nor Jack Nicklaus had to content with new, old, make believe, real and future girlfriends coming out of the woodwor…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Elf on a Shelf, A Christmas Tradition for the iPhone Era Maybe
Christmas happens to be my favorite time of year. Cheesy, commercial and childish, I know, but I can’t help it. I love decorating the Christmas tree, listening to nothing but Christmas music o…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
ipadio announces involvement in Sport England/Facebook project
The live phonecasting service, ipadio, announced today that it will be providing technology to support the partnership between Sport England and Facebook. The partnership is helping people play more s…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Padilla Speer Beardsley, Approaching Digital Perfection
Approachability is a term not often used in defining social Web engagement, but it should be. Earlier this year we wrote an article spotlighting one of America’s fastest growing PR agencies, Pad…
- November 28th, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
The Hot Shot of the Hour, Rachel Uchitel, in the Story of a Wounded Tiger [update]
Rachel Uchitel, the supposed mistress of Tiger Woods, made a statement denying claims by The National Enquirer that she and Woods were having an affair. The New York City VIP event planner told report…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
China and India Say No On the Environment
The upcoming Copenhagen Climate Summit has already been declared a failure, and the countries scheduled to attend have not even met yet. China and India have broadcast their poignant refusal to abide…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web (Review)
Not many authors have Tamar Weinberg’s reputation, most notably her contribution to Mashable and Lifehacker made her one of the most popular social media experts in the world. This year she bund…
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- November 27th, 2009
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Grizzard Hired to Help ALS Organization
Grizzard Communications Group has been selected, after much deliberation as the agency of record for the ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Association. The communications group will be working on bu…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Swiss Ban Polanski from Facebook Pokes
After being set to be released on bail from a 2-month stay at a Swiss prison, the extradited Roman Polanski has reportedly been banned from poking other users on Facebook. Arrested for a 1976 sex case…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Tiana, the First Black Heroine in 71-years of Disney History
Earlier this year we were among the first to announce that Disney’s hand-drawn animation is back, with The Princess and the Frog, from the creators of Aladdin and The Little Mermaid, featuring m…
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Philbutler has posted a new entry on: Everything PR
Journalists As Entrepreneurs, Can They Make It
Short foreword: I am running a short course on Entrepreneurial Journalism as part of a special mix and match MA in Media at Bournemouth University. It starts with a two-day retreat in January 2010 fol…
