What is Ronn Torossian thinking?
Torossian, CEO of 5W PR, really stepped in it this week and hubris and deflection will not save him. He needs to fire Juda Engelmayer and accept full responsibility for the latest ethical lapse at his company or suffer serious credibility damage.
The thumbnail of this outrageous story: Engelmayer impersonated a prominent Rabbi and fabicated other characters [...]
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POLITICS: Obama to the wire
With Obama handily defeating Clinton in three primaries yesterday (Louisiana, Nebraska, Washington state), the two Democratic party front runners have nearly identical delegate counts. That means that late-stage primaries in Kentucky and Oregon, May 20, Montana and South Dakota, June 3, take on huge importance. The front-loaded Super Tuesday did not anoint the [...]
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My blogging is commensurate with my success in business. The busier I am with billable hours, the less I blog. You have to sacrifice something and for me the choice is clear. And you become more cautious. You have clients to protect, an image to convey. The less said the better. Why say anything? We are [...]
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Posted in Blog news, Edelman, Media, News, News Roundup, PR Agency, PR Blog Practices, PR Blogs, PR Practices, PR Week in Review, blogging on Dec 30th, 2007 No Comments »
EPIPHANY OF THE YEAR - You Don’t Need to Blog
November 19, 2007 broke like any other morning with one big difference - the thought of blogging made me ill. I had plenty to say, just didn’t feel like saying it, at least in this forum. And so it was for more than a month, a [...]
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Lonerbook, an anti-social utility that keeps you from connecting with people around you, launched days ago, in case you haven’t noticed. “Finally, a web site for people like us” original members may be Larry David, J.D. Salinger, Theodore Kaczynski (right), Axl Rose and Bobby Fischer.
Benefits of Lonerbook:
avoid photos or publish manifestos
no profiles
don’t worry about getting [...]
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Pakistanis are finding ways to break through the info-crackdown by General Musharraf and his gang by getting satellite dishes and becoming info warriors. They are connecting to the Internet and outside news sources and they are blogging from inside the country and aggregating reports from other bloggers. As we have seen from crackdowns in other countries, information has [...]
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