Social Media & The Bad Guys
“What happens if some bad, bad, motherf**kers want to do this (social media)? The government? The Rand Corporation? Terrorists?” Loren Feldman says in the 8/8/07 Strumpette TOTAL RANT: Outrage for the Flies. I have to say, first thing in the morning, before the first cup of coffee, Loren’s dark unshaven [...]
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It was breathtaking to see how fast the aging but still nimble Rupert the Wily stalked and mercilessly killed his prey, Dow Jones, with only a bare hint of blood on his paws. Rupert entered the lair with a dripping hunk of fresh meat ($5 billion), divided and conquered the dysfunctional Bancroft’s and this week [...]
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Posted in Jobs, News, PR Agency on Jul 30th, 2007 No Comments »
The public relations business is booming and good people are in short supply. Check PRBlogNews for the latest hot jobs in the New York area and throughout the U.S.
5W PR, the nations fastest growing pr firm seeks sr level food and beverage specialist to handle top tier national accounts. New York. Resumes to ahandelsman@5wpr.com
Text 100 is looking for [...]
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Posted in Blog news, Edelman, Media, News, PR Agency, PR Blog Practices, PR Practices, PR Week in Review, Paris/Britney/Lindsay, Politics, social media on Jul 29th, 2007 No Comments »
The big news this week was that Hillary Clinton displayed a hint of cleavage on the Senate floor. This elicited a major story in the Washington Post and reaction from news organizations, bloggers and candidates. Supposedly, the sight of cleavage sent Patrick Leahy and Arlen Specter to gasping fits and required respirators to be brought [...]
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Posted in Blog news, Edelman, Media, News, PR Agency, PR Blog Practices, PR Practices, PR Week in Review, blogging, social media on Jul 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
I poked Amanda Chapel this week. I was respectful, took proper precaution and I think it was good, if not brief, for both of us. Emboldened by my first successful poke on Facebook I began to poke others. With all this indiscriminate poking going on it’s no wonder that this online community is propagating at [...]
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Terrible, just terrible. Well, I’m sure you’ve heard about it. PR Czar Howard Rubenstein got mugged this last weekend on the Huffington Post. The blows have now reverberated throughout the industry. I think I am uniquely qualified to offer a little perspective.
The day I interviewed at Howard Rubenstein Associates I couldn’t eat, had not slept [...]
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All week long I heard the coyote howl as the moon, a waning crescent, receded further. It is the season of the coyote, not just here in the Olympic Mountains, but throughout the land as Trickster reveals itself in many permutations. The Makah, on the coast of the Olympic Peninsula and the Colville east of [...]
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