As I said last week, I'm going to try something a bit new here on the blog. A regularly post that captures what's going on...
Twin Cities PR This Week – Nov. 14, 2014
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Talking Points Podcast: Do iHops “Tumblr-speak” tweets really work?
In this week's edition of the Talking Points Podcast (one of our best, in my opinion), we talk about #alexfromtarget (and...
Why 99% of companies should completely forget about brand journalism
Relatively recently, Verizon joined a number of big companies in the business of brand journalism. The new site,...
Robot content machines: Viable option for today’s corporate communicator?
A few months ago, I started seeing articles about robots that could develop actual content if given a somewhat organized...
Twin Cities PR This Week – November 7, 2014
Going to try another new kind of series today. Actually, it's a bit of a re-imagination of a former series I had titled...
Talking Points Podcast: Interviews with SocialMedia.Org’s Andy Sernovitz and Whole Foods’ Natanya Anderson
I had the week off this week, but luckily Kevin Hunt had the opportunity to interview Andy Sernovitz of SocialMedia.Org and...
PRSA, IABC, MIMA, AdFed: What’s the right professional organization for you?
The lines are blurring in the marketing, communications, creative and PR worlds. More so now than ever before. PR people...
Maybe I *should* start branding my business as an #unfinishedsneeze
First, I want to say I typically use this blog as a way to write what I think will be interesting for you, the reader. To...
Instead of lame holiday social posts, why couldn’t brands try this?
When you think of holiday posts from brands on networks like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, isn't this what we've come to...
Talking Points Podcast: Talking wearable tech and the future of content with Weber Shandwick’s Greg Swan
This week, my esteemed co-host, Kevin Hunt, was down at the SocialMedia.Org Brands-Only Summit in wonderful Walt Disney...