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When a tab isn’t a Tab

January 14th, 2010 at 00:34 » Comments (1)

Every industry has its own vocabulary. "ANFO" was lingo I learned in my first PR agency job, writing a monthly column called "Shot Rock" for Pit & Quarry magazine.  My account ...more »

Jeremiah Owyang: Public relations will be impacted by ’social CRM’ in 2010

December 22nd, 2009 at 17:54 » Comments Off

There's something special about a guy who isn't a rock star yet has three times the Twitter followers of Bob Dylan.  He's not a deep-pocketed electronics retailer, yet his social ...more »

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 »

Laptops on the flight deck: Can airline turn crisis into good PR?

October 27th, 2009 at 22:47 » Comments Off

Let's take the social media temperature of the airline industry. United breaks guitars. Bad situation, though I loved spokeswoman Robin Urbanski's quip:  "This strikes a chord with us."  She was classy ...more »

For Italian food, this Manhattan restaurant is the cat’s meow

October 13th, 2009 at 08:49 » Comments Off

Walking to work, I decided to look into the front door of a white tablecloth Italian restaurant called Nanni's to see if there was a menu on display. I hope what ...more »

Digital marketing isn’t stale, but it’s mainly pale and male

October 10th, 2009 at 15:55 » Comments (3)

I don't expect diversity in the New York supermarket business.  Rightly or wrongly, I have long associated chains like D'Agostino and Gristede's as places managed by brawny Italian-American men. In the ...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 »

Bathrooms in Second Life

May 21st, 2009 at 22:58 » Comments (1)

A comment made by Brian Solis at this week's Media Relations Summit in New York triggered a walk down memory lane, or at least a flight over an island my ...more »

Korean translation for ‘chutzpah’ may be newest Twitter challenge

May 15th, 2009 at 15:43 » Comments Off

New Yorker Sandy Cohen has started an unconventional translation company, Speaklike.  Rather than thriving on the conversion of encyclopedia-sized documents from English into Arabic or Portuguese, Sandy's start-up offers Twitter ...more »

Too bad media, public can’t turn a blind eye to non-Hollywood governor

May 7th, 2009 at 19:11 » Comments (1)

Being politically correct is not working in New York politics. I am not surprised but terribly disappointed that the Empire State’s legally blind, African American governor, David Paterson, is being ...more »
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