Tag: pr

How To Get The Media To Notice You
Today, I would argue PR is more important than ever before. In addition to helping companies increase profiles and attract new clients, PR can be considered the secret weapon for S...
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Martha Stewart Broke Her iPad, and Apparently Apple Is Pissed That She’s Tweeting About It
It looks like Martha Stewart dropped and shattered her iPad - the iPad that Steve Jobs personally gave her. And it also looks like Apple PR is upset with her about all the tweets s...
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eBay Gives $1000 to Dad Whose Toddler Accidentally Bought a Car, Wins Today’s PR Trophy
We all know it's dangerous to give your toddler your smartphone. Beyond the chance that they may just hurl it against a wall or something, you have to assume that all of that rando...
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Here’s What PRWeb Had To Say About The Google Acquisition “News” Flub
On Monday, a bogus press release was issued via Vocus-owned press release distribution service PRWeb indicating that Google had bought Wi-Fi company ICOA for $400 million. Both com...
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Controversy Makes Chick-fil-A One Of The Fastest Growing Brands On Facebook
I probably don't have to tell you that Chick-fil-A is at the center of a great deal of...
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Chick-fil-A’s PR Team May Have Pulled This Laughably Transparent Fake Facebook Account Stunt
Apparently, someone on Chick-fil-A's PR team really sucks at PR, as this evidence suggests that someone is creating fake Facebook accounts to bolster their position in the midst of...
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Facebook Engineer Tells Reddit Sorry For Blocking Imgur Links, Offers Cute Puppy Pic As Compensation
Redditors are pretty protective of their Imgur. Though they may lambast the free image hosting site every now and then for having a tendency to be down for extended periods of tim...
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Washington Post Masthead On A Chinese Government Publication
Freedom of speech -- and thus, consequently, freedom to advertise -- are fundamental principles of a free democracy and a thriving capitalist democracy, right? That's what we're to...
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StumbleUpon and Digital PR
The latest stats from StatCounter show that StumbleUpon’s recent jump to the top spot for referring social media traffic in the US was not a blip. In July when they passed Faceb...
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With iPhone 5 Release (Possibly) A Month Away, Guy Camps Out At Apple Store
One man (kind of) has the distinction of being the first person to get in line for the upcoming iPhone 5. In what he calls a "marketing and PR experiment," Robert Shoesmith...
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GoDaddy CEO Links to More Footage From Controversial Elephant Killing
Every time we think GoDaddy has tried to put to rest the controversy over CEO Bob Parsons killing an el...
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Does Social Media Presence Trump a Website?
I’ve been studying the web presence of Fortune 500 and INC 500 companies over the past few weeks and it is very encouraging to see a correlation between those at the top of the lis...
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9 Online Resources For Those Looking To Break Into PR
Last week TJ Dietderich, of PR Breakfast Club fame, posed a simple question to me:  I get a lot of questions from friends looking to...
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How Burson Marsteller Can Emerge From Its Facebook PR Fiasco
The "dirty tricks" kerfuffle surrounding Facebook and Burson Marsteller that erupted a few da...
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Facebook Caught Trying to Smear Google Privacy Practices From the Shadows
If you're still not convinced that Facebook and Google are competitors, this story should ma...
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