I decided to clear out my PR blogroll. I built it initially to help create the PowerPR index but I certainly don’t read them all. So, I’ve kept the blogs I’ve found useful recently and removed the rest. I did this not just because I felt it needed a tidy-up, but also because it felt [...]
Archive | September 8, 2007
Google Reader now has a search feature
One of my biggest gripes about Google Reader has been fixed: it now has a search feature. It’s that innocuous-looking field at the top of the page with the word ‘Search’ next to it. This makes it much easier to monitor blogs for specific issues. I noticed this on Thursday, together with some other small [...]
US to UK English – a quick reference
I was asked advice on converting from US to UK English the other day, a task which at first seems simple enough but there are pitfalls to avoid. Here are the main three: ‘ize’ to ‘ise’. You could be forgiven for thinking you can just do a straight search/replace for this, but if you do [...]
What would hyperaudio look – er – sound like?
I was listening to a Topaz brothers PR podcast on my non-iPod the other day, and the term ‘astroturfing’ came up. I had heard of it before and did once know, but wasn’t sure. So I thought to myself “I wish I could find that out now. If I were reading this, and it were hyperlinked, [...]
Online foam
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Social spume
- Why Google Shouldn’t Bother With a Home Entertainment GadgetThere’s a rumor going around that Google is planning some kind of home-entertainment device — possibly and answer to the (also rumored) Apple iTV. Apparently Google’s living-room product will be Google-branded, controlled via Android phone or tablet and may eventually expand to do things like control your room lights or kitchen gear. It really sounds like a […]Peter Pachal
- List of Corporate Social Strategist 2012 (Buyer/Brand Side, 1000+ Employees)It’s time for the annual publication of the list of Corporate Social Strategists at companies with over 1000 employees (enterprise class) that are spearheading, leading, and carving out social business at today’s modern corporation. The Corporate Social Strategist Defined Is the business decision maker for social media programs – who provides leadership, roa […]jeremiah_owyang
- 15 Fascinating Twitter Employees You Should Follow1. Kris We're intrigued by the tweets of someone that labels themselves as being "unnecessarily coy" and knows that they will someday live in Paris once their days of working with the "Twitter dudes" are through.Click here to view this gallery.You may follow lots of interesting people on Twitter, but do you follow any Twitter employe […]Brandon Smith
- First Photos of Beyonce’s and Jay-Z’s Baby Emerge on Tumblr [PICS]Blue Ivy Carter on Tumblr More than a month after Beyonce and Jay-Z welcomed their first child to the world, pictures of the newborn, Blue Ivy Carter, have emerged. A Tumblr blog titled "HelloBlueIvyCarter" popped up on Friday night, displaying five photos of the baby. Blue Ivy was born sometime on Jan. 7. The text on the new Tumblr blog reads, […]Brian Anthony Hernandez
- Revealed: Google Wallet Security Flaw on Android Phones [VIDEO]Don’t give up your wallet and plastic cards just yet — at least, not until Google Wallet gets a security update. The Android-only service, which lets you pay with your smartphone, turns out to have a major security flaw. If someone gets hold of your phone, they can effectively hit the reset button on Google Wallet — and get themselves sent a new PIN number. […]Kate Freeman
- Have You Updated Your LinkedIn Profile Lately?LinkedIn keeps growing and piling up successive quarters of revenue growth....(author unknown)
- Groupon: From 'Wildly Profitable' to 'Learning How to Communicate'At a time when both Wall Street and the public may be down on Groupon, the company has hired a 20-year agency vet to handle its PR efforts....(author unknown)
