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Appreciating CEOs who appreciate PR

November 16th, 2009 at 10:35 » Comments Off

Don't let the mustard-colored sports coat fool you.  Tom Kunz is one hip CEO. As head of Cenury 21 Real Estate LLC, Kunz is in an industry that's being disintermediated by ...more »

‘CandySniffer’ iPhone app for Halloween?

October 28th, 2009 at 22:23 » Comments Off

Zillow just scored a nice Wall Street Journal hit, along with 300+ references in Google News, for its inaugural "Trick-or-Treat Housing Index."  Timing of its October 26 blog post was ...more »

A media debate of Titanic proportions

October 15th, 2009 at 15:08 » Comments Off

The media execs attending lunch at the Paley Center for Media Tuesday seemed relieved that they could take a break from watching their P&L's get jackhammered by scrappy new entrants ...more »

As VNR industry dies, creativity remains on the scene in digital PR

October 2nd, 2009 at 12:54 » Comments Off

We’ve all heard how Orson Welles made his radio theater production of “War of the Worlds” so realistic that it panicked among many listeners who honestly thought earth had been ...more »

How I spent my summer vacation

September 30th, 2009 at 17:30 » Comments (3)

The whole concept of a sabbatical is foreign to those of us who haven’t worked in academia. For someone who bought his first police scanner at age 14 and who ...more »

An intern’s brain is a terrible thing to waste

September 8th, 2009 at 15:59 » Comments (1)

Chocolate's in the news today.  If Cadbury is gobbled up by Kraft -- or Hershey or Nestle for that matter -- how would that impact you or your clients? With gold ...more »

Counting corpses and making AP angry

September 2nd, 2009 at 17:30 » Comments Off

Most Americans associate summer's three-day bank holidays with barbecues, trips to the beach and  family vacations. I think of corpses. Not that I am morbid or have a desire to work as ...more »

Genesee earns coverage by pouncing on Obama ‘beer summit’

July 30th, 2009 at 07:05 » Comments Off

Most corporate communicators would steer clear of a news event involving charged racial tensions and the police. But President Obama's use of a "beer summit" to calm the war of words ...more »

When fake news isn’t funny

July 29th, 2009 at 11:09 » Comments Off

The shooting death of a Kuwaiti businessman this past weekend is a sobering reminder of how wrong things can go when misinformation is used to pump up stock prices. Whether Hazem ...more »

Mucking up Twitter

July 28th, 2009 at 13:59 » Comments (1)

Every time I walk through the cluttered aisles of the deep discounter Ocean State Job Lot in Rhode Island and see ill-conceived products like green tea soda or Maalox Whip, ...more »
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