Little known fact: The Twin Cities has a tremendously robust interactive/social media market. I know we're fly-over country...
PR Rock Stars: A Conversation with Rick Mahn
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Arik’s Social Media Blog
Arik’s social media blog has been in publication for more 12 years and recognized by industry outlets like PRWeb and PRWeek as one of today’s leading industry blogs. With 1,500+ posts, his content is frequently syndicated on popular sites like PR Daily, Social Media Today, Business Insider and Ragan.com.
Who do we pitch to when there’s no one left to pitch to?
Had an interesting, albeit short conversation with my friend and PR colleague, Ryan Mathre, on the golf course the other...
It’s all about the numbers, right? RIGHT?
All this talk about Ashton Kutcher the last few days trying to "buy" his way to a million followers (looks like he will get...
Tweet-A-Thon 2009: Make a difference for Two PR Rock Stars
You've all read the headlines. Company lays off 400. Unemployment continues to rise. No end in sight. It's depressing,...
Do we have a language problem in PR?
When you think of PR, what's the first thing that comes to mind?Admit it, you tend to think of media relations, right?As I...
Follow Friday – Friday, April 3
My Follow Friday suggestions for April 3, 2009: @mikepilarz @danamlewis (@healthsocmed--mentioned in video) @dfolkens...
What are your PR “must reads?”
As PR pros, we all do our fair share of reading. Me? I read the Wall Street Journal, CNN, and various local publications....
PR Rock Stars: A Conversation with Allan Schoenberg
One of the great things about social networks is their ability to connect you with like-minded individuals you might not...
What corporate communicators can learn from Shaq and the NBA
Recently, we've seen two NBA players tweet during halftime: Charlie Villaneuva and Shaquille O'Neal. My friend Warren...
Follow Friday: 6 PR pros to follow–and why
Over the last few months, I've participated in the "Follow Friday" trend as a way to share connections and promote others...