Comments on: Friday’s five: 30 March http://strivepr.com/2007/03/31/fridays-five-30-march/ experts in digital PR and social media Thu, 07 Apr 2011 05:01:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: sherrilynne http://strivepr.com/2007/03/31/fridays-five-30-march/comment-page-1/#comment-8567 sherrilynne Mon, 02 Apr 2007 06:20:50 +0000 http://strivepr.com/wordpress/2007/03/31/fridays-five-30-march/#comment-8567 I agree. How about profits mean saying sorry when your lawyer tells you that you have to. I agree. How about profits mean saying sorry when your lawyer tells you that you have to.

]]> By: Heather Yaxley http://strivepr.com/2007/03/31/fridays-five-30-march/comment-page-1/#comment-8484 Heather Yaxley Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:56:56 +0000 http://strivepr.com/wordpress/2007/03/31/fridays-five-30-march/#comment-8484 Thanks for the link - and also the note on the Mirror apology. I believe there is an art in insincere communications - and relish it like the back-handed compliment, stylish insult and faint praise. This is almost a lost art, probably because it takes more wit than the bully-boy approaches that are more common today. Is the direct, open approach always better - can't more often be conveyed through what isn't actually said? Maybe the media could try that old "I love you means never having to say you're sorry" Thanks for the link – and also the note on the Mirror apology. I believe there is an art in insincere communications – and relish it like the back-handed compliment, stylish insult and faint praise. This is almost a lost art, probably because it takes more wit than the bully-boy approaches that are more common today.

Is the direct, open approach always better – can’t more often be conveyed through what isn’t actually said?

Maybe the media could try that old “I love you means never having to say you’re sorry”

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