I am about to embark on a much-needed vacation and wanted to leave you with a list of the best reads (or at least the most popular) from February and also to give credit where credit is due. Top 5 Posts from February Corporate PR 101: A Primer for Companies Interested in Social Media 5 Social Media Trends that Will Impact PR Is it Absurd or Unethical read more...

It has been a great two days at the New Communications Forum 2007 and I would highly recommend that anyone interested in this stuff consider attending next year. I have had a chance to have great conversations with 500 other great communication, PR and marketing professionals. It was great to see that the Social Media interest has gone mainstream. I also had a chance to catch up with many bloggers, too many to name. But last night I had dinner with David Parmet, read more...

So, with all the discussion of bettering the tools, the Social Media News Release and now the Social Media Newsroom, the question still remains, what do journalists want? Chris Heuer, founder of the Social Media Club; led the discussion with panelists Todd Defren, SHIFT Communications; Tom Formeski, Silicon Valley Watcher; Brian Solis, FutureWorksPRLaura Sturaitis, Business Wire; read more...

I am here at the New Communication Forum and plan to do some live blogging now that my session with Linda Zimmer about Second Life is over (thanks to Joe you can read about that session at his blog). I am attending an interesting session on “Viral marketing: It’s the message, not the media” led by Susan Getgood, along with panelists Andy Abramson, Gary Goldhammer, and Chris read more...