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Conversation Agent: When Things Go Wrong view story
6 votes- Submitted by mona19
- 2 days ago
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- Became popular 2 days ago
The human condition brings inherent fallibility. We often focus our social media marketing discussions on going viral, building a good brand, developing earned media, or delivering return on investment. But what do you do when things go wrong?
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Corporations and the Conventions view story
8 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 2 days ago
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- Became popular 2 days ago
At the Democratic convention last week, I kept bumping into two different kinds of corporate professionals. Most have headed over to the Republican convention this week. One type says its job is "public affairs;" the other, "government affairs." They soun
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McCain Ad Video - A Classic PR Move view story
3 votes- Submitted by viqifrench
- 8 days ago
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- Became popular 8 days ago
The John McCain TV ad congratulating Barack Obama, from a PR 101 perspectivee.
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PR: Present and Future - PitchEngine view story
2 votes- Submitted by jkintzler
- 11 days ago
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- Became popular 11 days ago
For PR pros, social media offers the advancement of the industry to a more tech-savvy way of doing business. I've been criticized in the past for my "hyping" of the impact social media methods will have on media relations. There is no doubt in my mind tha
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The Ad Changes With the Shopper In Front of It view story
12 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 13 days ago
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- Became popular 13 days ago
Ad targeting is coming to a store near you. In the latest effort to tailor ads to specific consumers, marketers are starting to personalize in-store promotions based on products the consumer recently picked off a shelf or purchased -- and in the near futu
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PitchEngine revs up public beta, puts the social in PR | ZDNet.com view story
3 votes- Submitted by jkintzler
- 13 days ago
- (http://blogs.zdnet.com/feeds/?p=181)
- Became popular 13 days ago
Before I silence myself on the matter, let me introduce PitchEngine. It’s the first service I’ve seen that provides simplicity for social media savvy PR people need and potential relief for media who need to reduce their inundation of unsolicited pitc
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Introduction to the History of Modern Zionism view story
10 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 15 days ago
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- Became popular 15 days ago
THROUGH recent events Zionism has been moved into the foreground of publicity.
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New Documents: Merck used Doctors and Patients as “Seeds” to Boost Vioxx Sales view story
10 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 16 days ago
- (http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot....)
- Became popular 16 days ago
According to a paper published in the current issue of Annals of Internal Medicine, Merck conducted a sham clinical trial whose purpose was to turn 600 physician-researchers into marketing seeds to boost sales of its arthritis medication Vioxx.
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PR Voice: Breaking China view story
20 votes- Submitted by alina.popescu
- 19 days ago
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- Became popular 19 days ago
Interesting survey on China's image, the Olympics and what Britain should do in 4 years performed with execs of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations. The results are indeed fascinating.
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The Plot Against Liberal America view story
3 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 20 days ago
- (http://www.commondreams.org/archi...)
- Became popular 20 days ago
The most cherished dream of conservative Washington is that liberalism can somehow be defeated, finally and irreversibly, in the way that armies are beaten and pests are exterminated. Electoral victories by Republicans are just part of the story.

