Thoughts and advice from a travel, tourism and hospitality copywriter.
Following a colleague on Twitter for professional reasons and yet keep reading their Tweets that they’re “at the soccer game!” or “so hungover!”? Still getting e-mails from people in all caps? … Continue reading…
Per Public Relations Tactics’ August 2009 issue, a poll by Harris Interactive shows that 55% of consumers use marketing communications as a source of information to make their purchasing decisions. … Continue reading…
I’ve been reading more and more lately about survivor syndrome. Per dictionary.com, survivor syndrome is “a characteristic group of symptoms, including recurrent images of death, depression, persistent anxiety, and emotional … Continue reading…
For some reason, I’ve given alot of thought to Twitter lately. I’ve interspersed thoughts of “how do people have the time to Twitter, anyway?” with “Twitter is an extremely effective … Continue reading…
The Denver Egotist recently posted a timely article titled “The Rant: The Top 10 Cruddiest Headlines That Prove You’re a No-Talent Hack“. This piece tickled me so much, I’ll paraphrase their main points (the … Continue reading…
Something struck me as I was reading through my latest copy of The Public Relations Strategist (Spring 2009). “In 2009, Big Brother is now a vast, collective and diverse group … Continue reading…
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m new to social media marketing (then again, aren’t we all? Seriously, did many people use it last year, or the year before?). Although I’ve been … Continue reading…
How do you communicate to your employees? Do you post signs on the bathroom doors? Send out a mass e-mail? Hang up posters in the break rooms? Or, are you … Continue reading…
I recently read an article in The Public Relations Strategist, a publication of PRSA, titled “Envisioning Web 3.0” by Jeffrey Barrett. I didn’t realize there was a Web 1.0, let … Continue reading…
I was simply checking my e-mail on a Sunday at came across an article saying that Billy Mays had been found dead this morning in his Florida home! This man … Continue reading…