In the world of crisis communication, we tell our clients to be sincere in their apologies and to get out in front to tell our side of the story. It seems that hip-hop artist Akon has taken part of that advice in his new song, "Sorry, Blame It on Me." It's a catchy tune, and includes an apology to his "girl," his mother mother and his fans. Earlier this year Akon engaged in a lewd act onstage with a 15-year-old girl, causing read more...
MyRaganTV.com Introduces YouTube for Communicators
Like many other communicators, I signed up for an account at MyRagan when it launched. It is an interesting site, the "Facebook" for communicators. They have some great content on the site and it serves as a good place for people that may be a bit uncomfortable with MySpace or Facebook to experiment in the medium with like-minded communicators. Now, Regan Communication site has also launched a companion site called MyRaganTV. I had the opportunity to talk with Mark Ragan about this new property a few months ago, and it should serve as a great professional read more...
PR Measurement: Much More Than Just Popularity or Relative Influence
Flemming Madison, of Onalytica, has come out with a list of PR blogs by their "relative influence" around the terms "PR" and "Blog." Flemming posits that those that make the list are influential based on these words and the relative weight of those that link to them or propagate their ideas. It is an interesting concept and as Flemming points out in his first post on the subject citation analysis has long been used by the academic field read more...
Why PR Sucks at Blogger Outreach
It's Not a Lecture, written by David Wescott, is a PR and Marketing blog that I have recently started following. David caught my attention again last week as he live Twittered from the BlogHer07 conference. I would have loved to attend, but seeing how I am in the throes of some real hands-on Mommying this month, there was no way I could go. He followed up with a read more...
Cool Tools: Newshound Helps to Sniff Out News in Facebook
My good friends Todd Defren and Shannon Whitley of PRX Builder have dreamed up a new Facebook application called Newshound. It is a bit like delicious, only it allows you to share news on your Facebook profile. The only thing I wish it could include would be a widget to add the information to my read more...
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