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+1 Anyone? Sparks Fly as PR Pros Ponder Google’s Social Network

August 22nd, 2011 by

Whether or not Google+ will ultimately challenge Facebook’s social media domination, PR professionals should take careful note of the new platform—which has seen record adoption rates.

Did HP Miss the Marcom Boat on TouchPad’s Demise?

August 22nd, 2011 by

When HP killed its TouchPad tablet last week, prices initially tumbled and demand for the product went through the roof. Should HP have done more to keep the TouchPad alive, even in death?

Socia Media Users Suffering From New Malaise

August 22nd, 2011 by

Privacy concerns, boredom and a distancing from "superficial" contacts has led some some users to visit social media sites less frequently.

Case Study: Cocktail of Strong Media Relations and Tongue-in-Cheek Advocacy Boosts T.G.I. Friday’s Bartender Competition

August 22nd, 2011 by

Peppercom refreshes a 20-year-old event by mixing bartending with the Olympics—and ultimately drives more traffic to T.G.I. Friday’s.

How to Treat Content as a Renewable Resource

August 15th, 2011 by

What are the best ways to get the most out of the content you create? You can start by reviewing and recycling it.

Despite Shaky Business Model, Hyperlocal News Opps Abound

August 15th, 2011 by

The reach of hyperlocal news is expanding—here are some tips on how to best pitch and place stories with local reporters and editors.

Social Media Gives Food and Bev Execs a Bad ROI Taste

August 15th, 2011 by

While the ROI of social media efforts remains murky for many organizations, the food and beverage industry in particular is having trouble measuring its returns.

Digital Leaders Lack Resources for Keyword Research

August 15th, 2011 by

For communicators, keyword research—a fundamental element to search engine optimization—is largely untapped due to a lack of resources and uncertainty surrounding its ROI.

U.K. Riots Spawn Social Media Censorship Debate

August 15th, 2011 by

Should governments be able to shut down or censor social media platforms if those platforms are playing a role in inciting violence?

U.K. Riots Spawn Social Media Censorship Debate

August 15th, 2011 by

Should governments be able to shut down or censor social media platforms if those platforms are playing a role in inciting violence?