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Nintendo's Wii Fit Calls Kids Fat
http://www.marketingblurb.com/ 2008/ 05/ nintendos_wii_fit_calls_kids_f.html-
Humphrys gives Brown ‘a hard time’
http://strivepr.com/ wordpress/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ humphreys-gives-brown-a-hard-time/…Imagine your spokesperson is hauled over the coals in a hostile interview for something that he never said. He holds his own in the interview but comes across looking defensive. What can you do, after the fact, to salvage the situation?
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Let’s Ask Some Twits about PR
http://www.commonsensepr.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ lets-ask-some-twits-about-pr/Everyone has a theory about the status of public relations these days. Let’s listen in on the discussion on This Week in Tech #142 podcast: 47 Minutes Leo Laporte: “Scoble’s been complaining because he get this constant chatter from PR.” Patrick Norton: “If your job is to be a journalist, press releases come with the territory.
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Quick Tip: Keep your Eye on your Goal
http://www.commonsensepr.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ quick-tip-keep-your-eye-on-your-goal…In most cases, go straight for your goal. That doesn’t mean you have to use linear thinking. If the best way to finish a project is to sidestep something that’s in the way, do it. Don’t overcome problems that don’t need to be overcome. Keep your eye on your goal, and don’t be distracted.
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PRobecast #64: Where are the men in PR? Did Dove use PhotoShop? Can we please say bye to Spygate and Arlen?
http://topazpartners.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ probecast-64-where-are-men-in-pr-di…Welcome to the PRobecast, Episode 64 of Topaz Partners' weekly PR-related podcast. Adam Zand, Tim Allik, Tony Sapienza and Ann Dalrymple 1. Study: Men Missing in PR or Women doing it for themselves? Kent State Prof in MediaBullsye 2. Did Dove's "Real Beauty" campaign really need a touch up? BusinessWeek blog and Advertising Age "weigh" in.
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Junk Mail For Jesus
http://availablelightonline.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ junk-mail-for-jesus/Dan over at Cerulean Sanctum has written an excellent post entitled Sacred Spam that I can relate to…. Dan: I feel your pain. I have a contact form on my page and I too get more ’spam requests’ than legitimate responsed.
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A Blown Nomination
http://theflack.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ blown-nomination.htmlDear Hillary, Yes, I see the daily e-mails from you, Terry, Bill, Chelsea and Geoff, but I'm afraid they've fallen short in pulling me back into your fold. You may remember the PR advice I offered up in January and February? Be authentic, lay off Sen.
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Spam! Delete it
http://strivepr.com/ wordpress/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ spam-delete-it/I’ve just spent an hour deleting about 8,000 spams from my inbox. Yes, I know I should tidy it up more often, but I really don’t mind saving it and dealing with it all at once. I just ignore spam until I have the time to deal with it, and then I hit the ‘del’ button. I don’t freak out about spam! No hissy fits.
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Pete Doherty and Samaritans
http://strivepr.com/ wordpress/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ pete-doherty-and-samaritans/Image via Wikipedia I see in PR Week that the charity Samaritans have enlisted the services of Pete Doherty to publicise a celebrity football game this weekend. On the surface it seems like a good idea. Using established musician to promote is service to young people is an excellent strategy for
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GREEN LIGHT FOR VIRTUALISATION
http://www.m-p-w.co.uk/ 2008/ 05/ green-light-for-virtualisation.htmlLast week at my interview with AxiCom, the managing director, Lyle Closs, explained the concept of virtualisation to me. I was a little unsure but I understood that it involved sharing space on servers so that fewer servers are needed. This seems like a great idea and a good way to reduce spending on IT.
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One, but not the same… Party night on O’Conall Street
http://oconallstreet.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ one-but-not-the-same-party-night-on-ocon…It’s party night on O’Conall Street. Tonight at around 8.00pm the Yes campaign will rock again to mark the 10th anniversary of the U2 - Ash Concert which brought together John Hume and David Trimble and swung a referendum campaign in tailspin.