Wednesday November 27, 2024

When Words Are Hollow

There is a quote from Verizon in this article that seems misplaced and hollow.  After agreeing to pay customers $90 million in refunds for charges that it should not have made to their cell phones, the Verizon spokesperon says, “Verizon Wireless values our customer relationships, and we always want to do the right thing for […]

Long-Term Damage

After an incident like this, what is a university to do but turn over the students for prosecution and mourn the dead?  But there is more that needs to be done — repair of the school’s reputation.  There is little a university can do to control its students, but the actions of its students can brand the […]

Twitter Imitates HootSuite, Is HootSuite Imitating Radian6?

Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery. The PR person in me jokingly refers to it as “an homage.” Others might call it plagiarism or copyright infringement. Does the new Twitter merit any of these descriptions when compared to HootSuite? Not sure, but news about Twitter’s new ad targeting, pending analytics and new interface (shown here via my work account) […]