According to Rick Green, editor of the Des Moines Register, President Obama had a 30 minute “endorsement” telephone conversation with him and his publisher yesterday. No news here, except that the Obama campaign insisted that the call was off-the-record.
We just experienced last night one of the most visible elements of grand theatre in this rather unique global event known as a U.S. presidential election … a presidential debate.
Thank you, Cincinnati, for falling in love with the 2012 World Choir Games. Thank you also for enabling me to bury my head in my wife’s shoulder and cry like a baby. It was good.
At Vehr Communications, social media involvement is a part of nearly every program we develop for a client. So it was for the 2012 World Choir Games.
If only we had puppies and kittens singing together in a choir …
Yesterday, one of Vehr Communications’ IPREX partners reflected a bit on his experience blogging since 2006. Ken Makovsky of Makovsky & Company posted his 500th blog entry. His blog is titled “My Three Cents” and is a great bookmark for communications professionals.
It’s a little hard to wrap our heads around the fact that the 2012 World Choir Games is over. We have lived with this event as a company for more than two years. For me, as the former Board Chair of the Cincinnati USA Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), it is closer to four years.
Vehr Communications’ 2012 Social Media Usage Survey, in collaboration with Enquirer Media, is live June 20 through July 4, 2012. The survey asks Greater Cincinnati business professionals their opinions on social media engagement in two areas: social media usage and behavior and social media objectives and analysis.
At a conference this past week of IPREX, Jay Walsh, Head of Communications for the Wikimedia Foundation (this is Wikipedia), shared insights on February’s SOPA/PIPA blackout. Fascinating discussion.
Online strategic communicators – generators, aggregators and curators
At Vehr Communications, we know the role of the strategic communications agency is changing, and technology is driving that change. More specifically, social media is a tool that, as it matures and continually evolves, provides powerful options for relationship development, management and growth.