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Organizations Must Prepare for a Broader Use of Social Media – and So Should PR

The IBM Institute for Business Value (please note: IBM is a Text100 client) has recently published a study on Social …
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Industry Roundup – Your Thanksgiving Reading List

Those of us in North America are being treated to a holiday this week – Thanksgiving! Time for family, friends, …
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Politicians, Analysts and Journalists – Oh My! Text100′s First Digital Index on Energy Influencers

As anyone in the communications industry knows, great relationships with your brand’s influencers (you know, those analysts, reporters and public …
Me and some of the ReadyForZero team after the photo shoot. From L to R: Kristina Schneider, Lead Visual Designer; Shannon McNay, Community and Customer Support Manager; Myself; Rod Ebrahimi, CEO & Co-founder; Loren Baxter, Director of User Experience.

How to Create Brand Evangelists: Lessons from Startup ReadyForZero

I’m just getting back from some time in San Francisco, where I had the pleasure of taking part in a …
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Digital Changes the Game for Job Recruiting

Technology and the web have changed the way we interact with our world – we contact our friends worldwide through …
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How Dow Chemical Turned Internal Experts into Brand Advocates

We all know the importance for brands to turn their customers into brand advocates. And while that remains a crucial …
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Listening & Improv: Barrett’s Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz

A recent read through Fortune’s adaptation of Frank J. Barrett’s Yes to the Mess, Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz, got me thinking about …
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What’s the Best Advice You’ve Received as a Professional?

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve received as a PR professional? I recently answered that question through a HARO response, and …
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Transparency Remains Key as the Communications Industry Evolves

Originally appeared on the Arthur W. Page Blog, PAGETURNER. “The future of technology is the future of communications,” said IBM Research …
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Letter From Minnesota Vikings Punter a Reminder to Wield Our Words for Maximum Impact and Reach

While I’m not an avid football fan (hockey is my sport), I really enjoyed following the news about Minnesota Vikings’ …
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The CCO and the Social Enterprise

(first posted on PAGETURNER Blog) This year, we have seen the social enterprise trend pick up some serious momentum. When talking …
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A Brief Evolution of Digital Recruiting in China

Digital recruiting is becoming more and more popular in China, evolving from the past when headhunters, campus recruiting, internal referrals, …
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Has TV Everywhere Gotten Anywhere?

The proposition was ambitious, but quite simple. Pay TV customers were spending more time online. It only made sense that …
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Has Newsjacking Jumped the Shark?

There has been a debate over the past two weeks around the practice of newsjacking – which is the term …
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What is Public Relations in the Digital Age?

Writing Tuesday’s post about PR and SEO got me thinking about the question; what is public relations these days? Broadly speaking much …