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‘Twas the night before…

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“Twas the night before Christmas
And all through the world
Santa was thinking about flack boys and girls.
Releases were sent to BizWire with great careIn hope that a journalist might be aware; The AE’s were nestled all snug in their cubes, The VPs were thinking the AE’s were rubes.
Clients and bosses, they’d [...]

My reality?

Richard Bailey reveals what life is really like for a PR blogger. 
 
Somebody help me please!

Guys, working virtually just got easier

There is something new on the market for the men among us who usually carry out their virtual day working in their jammies.
The next time you’ve got to staff a video conference call, there is no need to worry about getting a shirt pressed, finding a tie nor wrestling a business jacket out of the [...]

May 26th: This week’s top 5

Lots of blogs are focusing on conferences and events this week, but I found some posts that were pretty interesting.   Here’s what I enjoyed this week.

1. Is it time to eat some fruit?   
2.  How to get 53% more readers.  Well the headline hooked me! A good reminder of copywriting basics from Brian Clark.3. Should PRs [...]

Am I Saddam?!

I was surfing around yesterday and came across one of those online personality tests, What famous leader are you?  You get a choice of four questionnaires, depending on the number of questions you are prepared to answer.   So I did the shortest one and was pretty alarmed to find out I am SADDAM!
“People who don’t [...]

You can’t make this stuff up!

Yuk Yuk Yuk….did you hear the one about the BBC research assistant that put a cabbie on air instead of the ’subject expert’? Apparently the cab driver was waiting in the reception to pick the expert up after his interview.  Somehow the driver ended up on air giving his opinion on music downloading…  Hat tip [...]