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Reflexivity Memo on PR practice from craft skills to education. A case of ‘plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose’.

PR Conversations

Then, please return to read this Reflexivity Memo inspired by Jim’s answers to the questions that I posed in 2008: Q9. Do you have a view of why so many PR practitioners focus on craft skills and are reluctant to educate themselves despite many decades of body of knowledge creation? I’m not convinced this has happened.

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Today, we say goodbye to HARO [PR Tech Sum 52]

Sword and the Script

The founding HARO was founded by Peter Shankman in 2008 as a Facebook group for journalists in need of sources. One thing that’s clear: HARO and Shankman made an indelible impression on the PR professionals it served back in the day. PR tech briefs and mentions Mobile app for Notified PR platform.

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2015 State of the News Media Report

The Proactive Report

The percentage of Americans who have listened to a podcast in the past month has almost doubled since 2008, from 9% to 17% by January of 2015. Even a large blog like GigaOm was not able to sustain their operation. Follow me on Twitter for daily Digital PR tips. Key trends. Things to consider.

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Barbara Rozgonyi Talks 2022 Sales Success Strategies on The Rainmaking Podcast with Scott Love

wiredPRworks

With future vision, Barbara began publishing her top-ranked blog, wiredPRworks, in 2006. An early social media advocate, Barbara founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008.

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Googling Ancient Oakwoods, Yahoo!, and Harnessing Difference

ZudePR

Solo PR Fast forward to the present and I was reminded of this exchange when I wrote a post last week. In it I shared 28 lessons I’ve learnt in 28 months as a solo digital PR practitioner. Not when you consider Microsoft’s rumoured to have offered 10 times that amount back in 2008. Click to Tweet. Sounds a lot yeah?

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How to Get On in New Communications: Be Nice

ZudePR

Your blog is just not working and you’re wondering why. And they all blog. His personal blog is PR Studies and he edits a magazine called Behind the Spin. Author of 27 Blogging from Paradise books. “At the time, I was working with FT Press on a book called PR 2.0: Still reading? I wrote: 1.