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Three cardinal rules of PR that Adidas broke with Kanye West

NewsWhip

Adidas could have seen the hate speech writing on the wall way back in 2013 when they first partnered with the rapper after his split with Nike. Make no mistake, Kanye may go by a different name in 2022, but we knew who he was in 2013. . Adidas shouldn’t have signed West in 2013. Not saying anything is saying everything.” .

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Critical Mention Names Vishal Padhye Chief Technology Officer

Critical Mention

Padhye joined Critical Mention in 2013 as Senior Network/Systems Engineer. Public relations, communications and marketing professionals rely on Critical Mention to track, measure, share and grow their brands across the entire media landscape. About Critical Mention. Customer support is available 24/7/365. .

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Top 10 PR Influencers You Should Follow on Twitter

Critical Mention

With over 10 years of experience, she has an incredible track record of creating results-driven marketing campaigns for her many clients. Today, she shares her knowledge on the influencer marketing landscape on Twitter. He has spoken at several events, including TEDx , South by Southwest and Direct Marketing Association.

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Why your managing partners need to be on social media

Lauri Pehar Borsh

Originally written for Jaffe – the legal industry’s leading full-service PR and marketing agency (July 2014). It was reported in 2013 that 70 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs still were not using social media. And, up until now, the outlet for thought leadership has been traditional media, i.e., print, radio and television.

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Why your managing partners need to be on social media

Lauri Pehar Borsh

Originally written for Jaffe – the legal industry’s leading full-service PR and marketing agency (July 2014). It was reported in 2013 that 70 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs still were not using social media. And, up until now, the outlet for thought leadership has been traditional media, i.e., print, radio and television.

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Are we really on the right side of the digital divide?

Communications Conversations

According to a 2013 Pew Internet study , only 46 percent of Americans 65 and older had access to a smart phone and broadband internet in 2013. I love reading all the different perspectives we see online each day about marketing, politics, religion and our communities. ” Who’s on the other side? Rural folks, too.

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8 Questions with Syracuse University’s Sports Legend, Michael Veley

Critical Mention

In this fascinating discussion, we chatted with Michael about his tips for breaking into sports marketing/PR, what it’s like to plan a national championship celebration in two days and the creative way he handled public outcry to a bold move he made. Which 3 tips do you have for anyone trying to break into the sports PR/marketing world?

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