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Entries from March 2008

Virtual PR Disaster or ‘Spokesavatar’-Ready?

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

The picketing of premises is part of any well-run large company’s risk management scenarios.  But in this new media environment companies can no longer ignore the power of the blog, the forum or the virtual world.
IBM is certainly no stranger to the virtual world of Second Life. They have a major presence there.
Still I wonder whether their […]

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Tags: Digital Communication · Virtual Worlds

Who cares about digital communication?

March 28th, 2008 · No Comments

The fuse is really lit under the Australian PR industry. Does it really understand – or care about – digital communication?
Network PR is one of the few PR agencies in Australia to be actually doing Digital or Online PR (we’ve got four people working in this area) . We recently helped increase the heat when […]

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Tags: Digital Communication

Connection Communication

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

On the weekend I was lamenting with a fellow dog lover about how our local park had been infested with nasty rangers lately (eyeing off our friendly hounds). Due to this our before-work morning ‘dog play-group’ was no more.
We had now all gone our separate ways and simply walked our hounds rather […]

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Tags: Social Media Trends

The joy of internet forums

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

I do love using internet forums. The amount of things I have learned while browsing them is amazing, and at the same time, the amount of useless things I have learned is embarrassing - thankfully a recent post at a popular forum that I frequent filled me with glee. Cheers Futureshock!
Normally I wouldn’t use such […]

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