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Confessions of a PR Ego-maniac view story
1 vote- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 1 day ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
BtoB Magazine wrote an excellent case study about our client's innovative social media and digital marketing campaign. So...why am I kind of bummed?
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Impact of Economic Uncertainty on Work/Life Balance view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 21 days ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
My company's flexible work environment makes us better PR professionals and healthier individuals. Yet, does our senior team have the brutally candid relationships often required to make decisions during a period of economic uncertainty?
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Colleges Fail on Social Media view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
Are the journalism and communications programs at US colleges preparing students for a business environment shaped by social media and Web 2.0 technologies? I'm worried the answer is "no."
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A Question of Unwritten Rules view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
We live in a world of unwritten rules. Yet, the guidelines that shape our interaction in social media to a large extent remain unclear. In my most recent blog post I raise a couple of situations where the rules of engagement are murky. What do you thin
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When Worlds Collide view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- about 1 month ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
My network of Facebook friends has created quite a business conundrum. What can i do now?
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CMOs Bang the Social Media Drum view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 2 months ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
Based on interviews with 175 senior marketing leaders in the US, the survey organizers reported that nearly two-thirds said their interactive/digital marketing budgets have increased in the past year. The take-away for PR professionals is clear...
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Moneyball and a Feel for the Deal view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 2 months ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
Documented in the book “Moneyball” by Michael Lewis, Billy Beane uses atypical statistical benchmarks to evaluate player performance. Does this methodology for evaluating performance translate to the world of corporate sales?
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A Call for Generalists view story
3 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 3 months ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
There is an adage in business that the specialist prevails over the generalist. It’s why so many PR consultancies segment their staff by practice group (i.e. we have market experts) and/or job function – we will call in our social media exp
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Market Moving Thought Leadership view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 3 months ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
A zinger I drop to a prospect during a new business presentation is that “thought leaders have thoughts.” Sounds elementary, yet I point out that most executives shy away from taking a stand on issues or topics that could be controversial.
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PhishMe's Cruel Intentions view story
2 votes- Submitted by MarcHausman
- 3 months ago
- (http://strategicguy.blogspot.com/...)
A new offering called PhishMe allows IT execs to simulate a real phishing attack against their own employees to identify those who are most easily duped.

