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Category Archives: Communication
After the Sacco storm, the calm.
It’s been a few days since Justine Sacco rocked the communications world with her rather interesting Tweet. There isn’t any sense in reposting it as it is no longer a story for the world. It has become an after thought … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Monitoring, Reputation Management, Uncategorized
Tagged communications, justine sacco, PR, reputation management, risk management, twitter
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How to make Twitter EXPLODE!
Holy crap…you want to see Twitter explode in negative feedback? Try making a Tweet like this… OK…so this is an ignorant piece of work that no one should give the time of day to and should just be ignored right? … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Monitoring, Reputation Management, Tips
Tagged crisis communications, IAC, InterActiveCorp, justine sacco, PR, twitter, wrong pipe
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Dealing with criticism
No one likes to hear criticism. I have never met anyone who is eager to be critiqued and quartered on something they have done that didn’t meet with full approval and rave reviews. Authors, actors, poets, prognosticators and zealots all … Continue reading
Are you killing your own information on Twitter?
Everyday I see lots of great information on Twitter shared by some really amazing people, accounts and agencies. Some of this information is through running streams, while some comes through lists and more is found from just basic search parameters. … Continue reading
Hashtag Tip
Oh you wonderful and amazing little icon. From your humble beginnings you were introduced to us as the frame for Tic Tac Toe. Then you were known as the number sign. Along came touch tone telephone’s and you became … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Tips
Tagged chris messina, hashtag, hashtags, quick tips for hashtag use, social media mistakes
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Little Black Rain Cloud
Sometimes you just see something that is so awesome the only thing you can do is stare in awe and commence a slow, deliberate golf clap while the greatness just overcomes you. I have just had one of those moments. … Continue reading
Responding to crime reports on Social Media
So I’m trying to figure out a sports analogy to describe the two examples below… split the uprights/shanked the conversion (NFL and CFL in full swing) through the five hole / hit the crossbar (Hockey is back baby) hit one … Continue reading
What are you doing in the social space?
As the use of social media grows by organizations so do the number of people who contribute to the social space by those organizations. Corporations, not-for-profits, government and NGO’s are all putting more people into their social presence. The reasons … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Measurement, Monitoring
Tagged branding, goals, objectives, posting, priorities, professional social media
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What you say doesn’t matter??
“What you say doesn’t matter…” Pardon me, but I’m sorry, what you say is the most important thing there is. What you say defines so much of you. What you say either supports or crushes what you stand for, what … Continue reading
Posted in Branding, Communication, Reputation Management
Tagged honesty, integrity, marketing, tim burrows
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My Way
I love this song. Frank Sinatra’s version of “My Way.” It’s not the music or the era, but the words within the song that have stood the test of time. That have inspired and given strength. Especially this verse; For … Continue reading