Monthly Archives: November 2011
The Leveson Inquiry – building a case to clamp down on press freedom?
| November 23, 2011 | Posted by admin under Media |
Anybody following the Leveson Inquiry which is examining the culture, practices and ethics of the British media must surely feel that something has to change with the way the industry is regulated. We have a tabloid press that is internationally notorious for its voracious appetite for scandal and celebrity tattle, and the testimony of numerous…
FIFA’s failings show why leadership matters
| November 21, 2011 | Posted by Dan Baxter under PR |
Perhaps the most obvious lesson from the recent series of high-profile corporate crises is that ignoring an issue isn’t going to make it go away. The most common criticism levelled at the oil company, the mobile phone brand and the gaming company was that they simply didn’t take meaningful action quickly enough. Which suggested a…
#Newsjacking: Same, same but different
| November 15, 2011 | Posted by Dan Baxter under PR, Social Media |
Sometimes it’s easy to get a distinct sense of déjà vu, particularly when reading about new concepts, which don’t feel particularly, errr, new. And that can happen quite a lot in our social world. One topic which seems to have had a renaissance (judging largely by my twitter timeline) is #newsjacking. For the uninformed, this…
Social media on planet B2B
| November 9, 2011 | Posted by Dan Baxter under PR, Social Media |
Some of our musings have been included in PR Week UK’s annual digital communications report this week, with an essay we penned that focuses on a topic very close to our heart – social media in a business-to-business context. The full article can be found at the link here, but in summary, while social media…
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