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Tag Archives: New Media

Google & China; Twitter & the telegraph

Two seemingly unrelated references in the past several days and it feels to me like back to the future : Google and China; and, Twitter and the telegraph. Google & China: Some are predicting that Google will leave China (Reuters article) in a few weeks rather than continue …

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Wikipedia slows … new media matures

The front page of this morning’s Wall Street Journal (11.23.09) shares an article titled, “Volunteers Log Off As Wikipedia Ages.” Is it, perhaps, really an article about the settling, or maturation, of new media? For cave dwellers, Wikipedia began as an, “online free encyclopedia that anyone …

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Earned & paid media … role for mommy bloggers?

An interesting post on Strategic Public Relations about marketer over-reliance on mommy bloggers.  Professional communicators – a must read. Kevin Dugan reinforces what I have always felt – too much of anything is likely not the right choice for marketers.  Or, as he …

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Newspapers … back to the future?

Bernard Kilgore, WSJ Managing Editor (1941-1967) Today’s Wall Street Journal (4.13.09) brings an insightful column by L. Gordon Crovitz titled, “Making Old Media New Again.” For professional communicators interested in the future of newspapers, Crovitz provides …

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New year, new media

Happy New Year! I’m not too big on New Year’s resolutions (they usually only last about a week or two for me), but every strategic communications professional should resolve to better understand the application of new media to his/her clients’ integrated communications programs. We do a monthly …

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Prez-elect Obama … How Tweet it is!

President-Elect Barack Obama in Chicago at Grant Park Dramatic history was written by American voters last evening.  President-Elect Barack Obama represents so many firsts. In the context of this blog, with its focus on local, national …

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