Archive: In the News

Google Trends Renders Good and Bad News Graphically
NewmanPR | September 24, 2009

Google Trends is just another example of how Google is the black hole of all data and how the folks that run the show are smart enough to actually do something interesting with it.

Topics: In the News, NewmanBlog

The PR Implications of How Kids Consume Media
Buck | July 14, 2009

It’s going to take some rethinking to get the Millennials to consume our news and information in one of the most radical transformations of media since the introduction of the printing press.

Topics: In the News, New Media

Where Have All the Travel Editors Gone?
NewmanPR | June 11, 2009

By turning to freelancers, wire services and syndicates, newspapers avoid the ethical quandary of accepting complimentary travel, which, heaven forbid, could pollute stories with smarmy public relations influence.

Topics: In the News, Journalism, NewmanBlog

Does Social Media Have Any Marketing Value?
Buck | May 21, 2009

Everyone agrees that social media sites like Facebook and MySpace and twitter have garnered a lot of media attention, but there’s little evidence they have marketing value.

Topics: In the News, New Media

LADIES TO TARGET SILVER KINGS MAY 9-10
Carolina | April 15, 2009

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MARATHON, Florida Keys — Tarpon might be called silver kings, but it’s the fairer sex they’re up against during the 32nd annual Ladies Tarpon Tournament slated for Friday and Saturday, May 9-10.
The two-night tournament is to kick off with a final sign-up and mandatory captains meeting at [...]

Topics: In the News, NewmanWire

Figuring Out Twitter
Buck | April 13, 2009

Twitter seemed inscrutable — like calculus — until I had a “twepiphany” the other day (Twitter users like to create neologisms that all start with TW).

Topics: In the News, New Media, Web Tips

Advice That’s Worth the Price
Buck | April 13, 2009

Recently, I responded to a HARO (a Help A Reporter Out query from a journalist) about advice for recent PR grads, and, not surprisingly, my advice was selected for publication. OK, so it was just on a Web site, but the advice is pertinent, nonetheless.

Topics: In the News, PR Practice

Juvenile Jossip Perpetuates PR Clichés
Buck | March 27, 2009

The weblog Jossip, a gossipy, crass site that strives to be the vaunted Gawker, ran a post that perpetuates some of the worst clichés about the public relation profession.

Topics: In the News, Journalism

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