Web 2.0 Killed The PR Star
The first act ever played on MTV, “Video Killed The Radio Star” ushered in the music video age. Driven by the powerful images, musicians of all stripes began developing videos. One or more music videos were soon required for any album release. But, as we know, video didn’t kill the radio star in 1981. Albeit [...]
Selected Stories, 8-Nov
The Playmaker's Tools - Competitve Market Communications
The Playmaker’s Table – Students of competitive strategy will appreciate this “periodic table” of communications strategies. Used in conjunction w/ The Playmaker’s Process (http://snurl.com/58nwy), it presents cogent tools for formulating communications strategies in competitive markets. Originally developed in Washington D.C., the table and process are increasingly relevant to PR-heavy, [...]
Select Stories, 1-Nov
Here Come The Twitter Ads - StopTwitterSpam.com
An insightful, thorough treatment of new ad formats (some would say spam) emerging on the Twitter platform. Deals in detail w/ one form from Magpie in which up to 20% of Tweets from a subscribing author are ads from Magpie sponsors. Not surprisingly Twitter community resistant as these ads [...]
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