Communicators need to focus on the little things that made each social platform so popular to begin with. Namely, the ability to communicate.
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Janay Rice’s Editorial Approval Deal With ESPN Becomes Part of the Story
December 2nd, 2014 byThe revelation that Janay Rice had editorial oversight for her bylined ESPN piece provides a look into the PR machinations behind the article that was almost certainly unwanted.
5 PR Tips for Communicating with the Media Via Email
December 2nd, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzThe days of reporters and PR folks kibitzing via the telephone seem to be on the wane, as email becomes the primary mode of communication between the two parties.
Controlling the Message: 3 Lessons from the Janay Rice Interviews
December 2nd, 2014 by Diane SchwartzWe’ve seen the video and we’ve read countless articles about Ray Rice’s behavior back in February of this year at an Atlantic City casino when he was caught on tape assaulting his fiancee Janay Palmer and then dragging her limp body out of the elevator. We’ve read with fascination the NFL’s multiple reactions to the […]
Controlling the Message: 3 Lessons from the Janay Rice Interviews
December 2nd, 2014 by Diane SchwartzWe’ve seen the video and we’ve read countless articles about Ray Rice’s behavior back in February of this year at an Atlantic City casino when he was caught on tape assaulting his fiancee Janay Palmer… Continued
Controlling the Message: 3 Lessons from the Janay Rice Interviews
December 2nd, 2014 by Diane SchwartzWe’ve seen the video and we’ve read countless articles about Ray Rice’s behavior back in February of this year at an Atlantic City casino when he was caught on tape assaulting his fiancee Janay Palmer and then dragging her limp body out of the elevator. We’ve read with fascination the NFL’s multiple reactions to the … Continued
7 Ways to Think Like a CEO on Social Media
December 1st, 2014 by Steve GoldsteinTying social media to business outcomes can be as much fun for PR and marketing professionals as being stuck in traffic on your way to the airport. It can be an unpleasant fact of life.… Continued
The ‘Star Wars’ Trailer Unleashed the Trolls. Here’s How to Deal With Them in Your Space
December 1st, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzIn a social media age trolls are ready to pounce on a new product, service or performance. The latest example? The trailer for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” which rolled out last Friday and was immediately met with criticism and parodies.
The End of Garden-Variety Conferences Is Nigh (or Should Be)
November 25th, 2014 by Matthew SchwartzI was watching a New York Knicks game recently when Carmelo Anthony sank a three-point bucket to tie the game. Melo jumped for joy, as the Madison Square Garden crowd roared with approval. A guy sitting courtside (probably in his late 30s or early 40s) leaped out of his seat to revel in the moment, […]
Even Twitter’s CFO Has Trouble Using Twitter
November 25th, 2014 byUsing Twitter can sometimes be confusing, and on Monday the company’s CFO proved it when he mistakenly tweeted publicly what was supposed to be a direct message, revealing plans to buy an unspecified company.