In this week’s edition of the Talking Points Podcast (one of our best, in my opinion), we talk about #alexfromtarget (and the seedy, internet under-belly that’s seemingly behind it), iHop and it’s new Tumblr-like approach to Twitter, Chevy’s expert handling of the #technologyandstuff issue, and I kinda rant about a post I recently read on PR Daily about outdated PR practices.
Hope you’ll take a listen…
SHOW NOTES – November 13, 2014
“WTF is ‘Alex from Target’?”
http://digiday.com/brands/wtf-alex-from-target/
“Meet The Network Of Guys Making Thousands Of Dollars Tweeting As “Common White Girls””
http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/the-parody-twitter-illuminati
“Alex From Target: The Other Side of Fame”
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/13/style/alex-from-target-the-other-side-of-fame.html
“Why IHOP’s ‘Tumblr-speak’ tweets work”
http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/17580.aspx
“Is a news site a news site if it’s published by Verizon?”
“Responsive Brand: Chevrolet’s #Technologyandstuff”
http://darmano.typepad.com/logic_emotion/2014/10/chevyguy.html
“Chevy Guy’ Steals World Series Show With ‘Technology and Stuff'”
http://www.boston.com/sports/blogs/obnoxiousbostonfan/2014/10/chevy_guy_steals_world_series.html
“5 outdated PR tactics and their modern equivalents”
http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/e6cd1acf-af9e-431e-83bf-2eb860b5426a.aspx
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