Posted on Sep 30 , 2011 in Blog & Crisis Management & Featured & Intelligence & Strategy & Thoughts
The UK has sent the Peacock Network another television comedy, Free Agents, set in a Portland, Ore. public relations agency. Besides the tension-filled sprouting relationship, I’m intrigued by the gamesmanship in the the boardroom. There is a large mixture of advertising, public relations and a large dose of cornball. And there is a bit of [...]
Posted on Feb 17 , 2010 in Communication & Crisis Management & Marketing & Measurement & Social Media & You: The Brand
photo credit: ingridtaylar Imagine being so pumped by ketchup that you create a social media account to talk about ketchup and a particular brand. Now you also happen to be a marketer who wants to test the notion that the balance of power in branding has moved from the company to the customer. He starts [...]
Posted on Jun 12 , 2009 in Communication & Crisis Management & Reputation & Spin This!
David Letterman’s crass joke about Sarah Palin’s teenage daughter is really no different from when Don Imus called a group of women essentially whores. You call my teenage daughter promiscuous as a joke, and all politics aside, I’m going to loose it. Before you start commenting already, set aside your political views for a moment [...]
