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Meltwater Quietly Goes IPO [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Going public gives us access to its historical financials, which I’ve long wondered about. However, the exchange posted an announcement and YouTube video , which contained some interesting facts: Jørn Lyseggen founded Meltwater “in shack number 15 on Tjuvholmen, Oslo in 2001.”. 5) Articles, blog posts and content picks.

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Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for June 20

Beyond PR

Keep reading for the latest industry insights, including a look at USA Today’s new interim editor-in-chief, Reuters’ new financial regulations editor, and a Q&A with Global News Toronto Co-Anchor Farah Nasser. Alex’s new role will involve covering the intersection of financial markets and the economy.

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Is It Right to Sell Others Short?

Mindful Marketing

Before addressing the two concerns, I imagine some may be wondering what short selling has to do with marketing—the other half of this blog’s two-pronged focus. However, at least one financial markets expert suggests that advantage is exaggerated. of trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

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Delta Troop Fail - Consider the Bigger, Less Popular, Business Picture

Bad Pitch Blog

This policy has been in place since before 2001, and there hadn''t been any issues in all that time. Thereby they will know that while Joe Smith is not a big customer for Delta, Joe posts to three blogs and has a strong Twitter presence. If the soldier needed a third bag, the Army had to approve their request.

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

The housing crisis of 2008 spurred largely by risky loans and securitized mortgages, that both diversified the financial risk and cause us to collectively lose sight of where it was precisely, set off the most severe recession we’ve seen in a long time. But that’s a talent supply issue for a different blog post.

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A critical review of Excellence Theory in an era of digital communication

Stephen Waddington

The research examined a huge corpus of blog posts and discovered that relationships are formed at a nexus in values. The social web is made up of conversations on blogs, forums and social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, accessible in moments in response to a search query.

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Why I’m Focusing on Blockchain Applications for PR

Where the Fishermen Ain't

In August 2001, I started blogging and writing about these and other developments. We’ve seen a financial boom and bust that tracks against the Gartner Hype Cycle somewhat. There is now indelible proof that I published these thoughts today, no matter what happens to my blog, LinkedIn.or even ProofOfExistence.Com.

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