Posts Tagged ‘public relations’

I love being online.  I adore reading blogs, catching up on comments on Twitter and Friendfeed … it’s all good stuff.  But, if you are working out how to use social media for ‘non-tech’ PR purposes, I sometimes questions how far ahead of the curve one needs to be.
Let’s look, for example, at some of [...]

The oldest PR trick in the book (actually it’s behind the dreary survey) comes from a knowledge that, during a big story, journalists’ editorial meetings go something like this:
“OK, the credit crunch story is still everywhere but there’s nothing new to say.  The problem is, the man on the Clapham omnibus is still talking about [...]

I was alerted to this story by Robert Scoble over on Twitter.  It’s a fine example of very poor PR and Scoble himself blogged about it here.
A day or two ago a good deal of people on the web were getting hugely excited over the new Canon 5D MKII’s video capabilities.  Many of them were directing each other [...]

In areas like PR, creativity is key. Not holding back from mentioning ideas and thoughts in a meeting is vital.

There’s a very interesting piece over here by Michael Arrington about a new app on facebook.  It appears people are using the app to ‘friend-harvest’, which is not something you could publicly say without fear of prison until a few years ago.
As a PR Agency, Loop are reasonably active in the online space and sites such as [...]