PR Squared: Get Into Twitter or Get Outta Public Relations?
am I seriously suggesting that a PR person MUST become an active Twitter user if they want to have a meaningful career? Even though Twitter is supposedly still a below-the-radar service?
Well, yea, kinda. But for more – and more varied – reasons th
(tags: twitter socialnetworking PublicRelations)

jetBlue Delivers a Systematic Customer Service Letdown » The Buzz Bin
JetBlue uses Twitter .. . but still fails to satisfy this customer. So he blogs about it.
(tags: twitter)

PR Connections » SNCR Closing keynote: The transformational power of blogging
What do women find in blogs? They are experiencing the unique, transformational power of blogging.
(tags: BlogHer women blog)

Die, resume! Die! Die! Die! by The Bryper Blog
Well, the time has come to declare the death of the traditional resume for the creative professional.
If you’re an online advertiser, digital marketer, or social media-focused PR pro, then you know that the one- or two-page resume that you’re suppose
(tags: resume jobsearch blog socialmedia SocialMediaResume)

The Web 2.0 Résumé – [...]

Social Media and Public Relations Consulting – PR Squared :: PR Tactics
From the PR-Squared files, Todd Defren’s suggested reading for PR 2.0 tactics:
(tags: PublicRelations socialmedia Web2.0)

Nice Legs : Deadliest Catch : CafePress.com
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PR OpenMic Tweet Peek
A look into what the people on PR OpenMic are tweeting about (in Twitter)
(tags: twitter propenmic)

What is a LifeGem? – www.LifeGem.com Memorial Diamond
The LifeGem® is a certified, high-quality diamond created from the carbon of your loved one as a memorial to their unique life, or as a symbol of your personal and [...]

What should go into a media kit? Why would a public relations practitioner want to use one? How are they distributed? And what’s this about a new Social Media Release?
These were the topics in this morning’s PR Writing class.
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For a lot more information on the Social Media Release, see the PR Squared blog (thanks, Todd!). [...]

In today’s class, I shared some of the key things I learned while teaching Public Relations Writing at Georgia Southern University. Since I’m a huge Wizard of Oz (and Wicked) fan, I related what I learned to my favorite movie of all time.
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The Creative Career
Like most college students, I was completely terrified by the idea of graduating and heading out to find a job. So I started asking people who were already in their careers for advice. And you know what? They had a lot of advice to give – so I’m hoping
(tags: blog pr_blogs jobsearch)

Video: Podcasting [...]

As spring semester draws to a close, I’m reminded of a blog posting I wrote at the beginning of the semester and shared with my students. I’m hoping that my students heeded the “what not to do” comments . . .

See http://listeningmatters.wordpress.com/2008/01/19/how-to-fail-a-class-without-really-trying/ for the What Not to Do list.

Society for New Communications Research
The Society for New Communications Research is a global nonprofit 501(c)(3) think tank dedicated to the advanced study of new media and communications tools, technologies and emerging modes of communication, and their effect on traditional media, professi
(tags: socialmedia)