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Shep Gordon: “Make Parents Angry”

Doctor Spin

Image: Wikipedia ) Gordon gained fame as a talent agent and manager for various high-profile celebrities, particularly in the music and culinary industries. Shep Gordon recognised this incident’s potential to enhance Cooper’s brand as a shock rock artist. In Wikipedia. In Wikipedia. Shep Gordon. 3 SickThingsUK.

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The sedative effects of PR speak

Mark My Words

One of my favourite scenes from Apollo 13 is when Tom Hanks recreates the infamous, ‘Houston, we have a problem’ moment, which I remember hearing on the radio as a child. But if, as Wikipedia says, sci-fi writers use jargon to ‘give an impression that they know things that their readers or listeners do not’, what is its purpose in PR circles?

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#19: Building a framework for reputation management

NewsWhip

Chris: So if anyone’s behind a computer right now, we can all go to Wikipedia, right? And we can see, what does Wikipedia say? So as we think about the technical risks, quite frankly, it’s really any action that we take as a company that could impact our brand. The probability of something bad happening.

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PR Interviews: Michael White Lansons

Norton's Notes

His knowledge of the digital market as a disrupter for ‘business as usual’ has led him to be involved in debates about social media on BBC Radio Five Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Radio Gloucestershire. Do you think brands will have less marketing power over customers as digital grows?

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Okay Google, I think we’re going to get along

Stephen Waddington

A series of LEDs in Google’s red, yellow, green and blue brand colours alert you to when the device is active. The BBC and Wikipedia are frequently cited. It also seems to be able to connect and play any live radio station. It has a single connection for mains power. Set up is straightforward. It’s a lovely design touch.

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Digital journalism is alive but is digital PR?

Norton's Notes

Digital journalism can mean many things according to Wikipedia: Digital journalism also known as online journalism is a contemporary form of journalism where editorial content is distributed via the Internet as opposed to publishing via print or broadcast. This really depresses me because they are not.

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44 Top Growth Hacks to Help PRs, Marketers and Start-ups

Norton's Notes

For those of you that don’t know what Growth Hacking actually is, according to Wikipedia, this is the definition: Growth hacking is a marketing technique developed by technology startups which uses creativity, analytical thinking , and social metrics to sell products and gain exposure. [1]