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Posted on December 24th, 2011 by admin
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Posted on December 23rd, 2011 by admin
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When a person’s beliefs get in the way of serving the public, the beliefs can turn evil. Here is a case. It echoes what Cambodian communists did to that country, what Stalin did to millions of Ukrainians and Mao to millions of Chinese. In each case, leadership was convinced it knew better than the […]
Posted on December 23rd, 2011 by admin
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Posted on December 23rd, 2011 by admin
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The news of AT&T’s failed merger with T-Mobile was stunning even though it was expected. AT&T put huge resources toward the merger, including a $4 billion payment to T-Mobile should the deal not go through. From a PR perspective, one asks whether AT&T was arrogant in thinking it could force the merger through or whether […]
Posted on December 21st, 2011 by admin
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This story highlights the fact that scientists are not beyond puffery when it serves their interests. They are human too. The search for the Higgs boson has produced its share of hyperbolic statements and maneuvering for credit. And, calling it the “God Particle” is going overboard, even for flacks. But, scientists, angling for bigger and […]
Posted on December 20th, 2011 by admin
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Monarchs eventually lose touch with the lives of their citizens. It comes in no small part from flattery that distorts their view of themselves and their responsibilities. That is why the puffery of this man was fatal to millions of North Koreans. He was anything but a “dear leader” in letting his people starve. Clearly, […]
Posted on December 19th, 2011 by admin
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This study from the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism is bold in its predictions and conclusions. One that caught my eye was the death of most newspapers in five years.with only the largest and the smallest surviving. If that happens, something that is credible will need to take their place and that something […]
Posted on December 16th, 2011 by admin
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Here is a multi-year PR challenge — getting drivers to stop using cell phones. The National Transportation Safety Board wants it halted everywhere. Good luck. This is an issue in which drivers will and do rebel. I live in a state that has banned cell phones while driving. I see constantly drivers with cell phones […]
Posted on December 15th, 2011 by admin
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Here is an example of great PR and a community service at the same time. Once again, it is from Google. Why do I cite them so often? Because the firm does neat stuff repeatedly. It seems to be in the genes of Google to tackle interesting projects in new and different ways and […]
Posted on December 14th, 2011 by admin
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