Twitter and PR
Jeff Davis, a recent speaker at the 2009 Chesapeake Conference, is somewhat of a local expert on social media and, specifically, how to use it for public relations and marketing. … Continue reading…
Social Media
2009 Chesapeake Conference
The 2009 Chesapeake Conference and Best in Maryland Awards on Tuesday, October 6 was a great day of learning, networking, connecting, and planning. It was a jam-packed day of multiple same-time sessions, … Continue reading…
Social Media Guidelines
We’ve all heard about the companies whose social media policies reek of Big Brother – no blogging, tweeting, posting, e-mailing about the companies, its clients, or its products. The most … Continue reading…
Legal Risks of Social Media
The Twittering of President Obama’s off-the-record comments regarding Kanye West’s performance at the VMAs may hit home to many of us the unforeseen ramifications of the Big Brother, 360-degree ramifications … Continue reading…
Cautionary Tale
I enjoy the professional advantages of social media sites and tactics such as FaceBook, LinkedIn, and, of course, Twitter as much as the next person, but I also enjoy playing … Continue reading…
Political Twittering
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…
Big Brother
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…
Digg It
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…
Rethink Your Approach to Employee Communications
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…
Social Media Boosts Event Marketing
Click Here for a short but interesting article on using social media to promote your event. I’m using these tips in crafting and executing the promo plan for the PRSA-MD Chesapeake … Continue reading…