“Like, friend, un-friend, fan-page, tag, status up-date, poke -” we all know the lingo; Facebook has made its mark. The largest social media site has impacted many aspects of daily life, but also revolutionized the PR industry. Facebook and all of social media have become key components of PR. Last week the social media-PR [...]
Jul
27
2010
The Direct Marketing Association (DMA)has announced Lawrence M. Kimmel as its new chief executive officer (CEO). Mr. Kimmel is the former Chairman and CEO of Grey Direct Global Network, a leading direct and digital agency, where he was responsible for up to 49 offices in 42 countries. He will begin on Monday, August 2 and [...]
Jul
15
2010
Materials Management has officially ceased publication, following its June edition. Supply chain issues will continue to be published in other Health Forum publications, including Hospitals & Health Networks (www.hhnmag.com) and Health Facilities Management (www.hfmmagazine.com).
Jul
14
2010
Media Industry Veteran Jeff Strief Joins Ziff Davis Enterprise as President, Enterprise Business
by KHubbardZiff Davis Enterprise has hired Jeff Strief as President of Enterprise Business.
Reporting directly to CEO Steve Weitzner, Strief will lead all sales related efforts and field marketing, influence product development, and work with the company’s executive committee to set strategy.
A 25-year industry leader and veteran in enterprise IT, channel, interactive media, mobile, and 3D virtual [...]
Jul
9
2010
In the Know With a PR Pro… Meet Charlene Blohm
by KHubbardMeet the Pro
Name: Charlene Blohm
Title: President and CEO
Company: C. Blohm & Associates, Inc.
Client Base Includes: Discovery Education, PBS Teachers, PBS TeacherLine, Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) - see http://www.cblohm.com/pages/family.html for a full list.
Background
My first PR job was to promote Texas history and culture for the University of Texas Institute of Texan [...]
Jul
1
2010
Ever wonder which publications are most in demand by tech PR pros? Want to know how your outlet priorities, outreach methods, and social measurement tactics stack up to that of other PR pros?
A new PRSourceCode study reveals the top tech print and online publications, blogs, and individual journalists of 2010, as voted by the tech [...]
Jun
25
2010
Earlier this month we asked you to share a tip on how you stay up-to-date in the constantly changing world of PR. The winner has been selected — congratulations to Kimberly Stoddard of Eastwick Communications!
Kimberly notes that she follows @Themediaisdying on Twitter to stay up-to-date on layoffs and statistics on changes to the publishing industry.
Thanks [...]
Jun
23
2010
Almost two-thirds of business journalists report the amount of business coverage at their organization has stayed the same or increased in the past five years, according to a new survey commissioned by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism. | Business Journalists Study 2010.
The Business Journalists Study 2010 is a groundbreaking survey of [...]
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