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Posted by Frank Ovaitt on April 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Dr. Shannon A. Bowen, Ethics and Public Relations section editor for the Institute’s Essential Knowledge Project, is asking practitioners to share real-life ethical scenarios –
Posted by Heather Yaxley on April 28, 2008 · 4 Comments
I did a little analysis of the job titles of members of the Motor Industry Public Affairs Association (MIPAA) recently and think I might have spotted an interesting trend.
Posted by Catherine Arrow on April 28, 2008 · Leave a Comment
New Zealand is having another foray into the world of wikis, this time with a wiki asking for contributions to the next phase of the country’s digital strategy.
The first wiki was used as part of the consultation process for the updating of The Police Act in 2007 and this year’s most recent prompt for citizen [...]
Filed under Seasoned Posts · Tagged with Communication, Community, consultation, Democracy, Dialogue, legislation, new zealand, Politics, Reach, strategy, wikis
Posted by Markus Pirchner on April 14, 2008 · 2 Comments
The Semantic Web, or Web 3.0 if you want, will probably not be simply a semantically pimped-up Web 2.0 but will put all the Web on a new level (just think about search technologies). As far as I have understood the concept of the Semantic Web (which might not be very profound, I admit) it will be much more structural and technology-based, though technology might not be as visible as in Web 2.0.
Posted by Joo Duarte on April 5, 2008 · 11 Comments
To those who have read the seminal book by Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin (“L’appartion du livre”), the history of the book may already be a fascinating subject. But what about the future of the book. There is a also great excitement in trying to foresee what the book will look like within a few [...]
Filed under Seasoned Posts · Tagged with Audience, Change, Communication, Culture, Debate, Dialogue, Education, future, innovation, Public Relations, Society, The Profession, video-book
Posted by Kristen E. Sukalac on April 1, 2008 · 4 Comments
I recently had the pleasure of attending the IABC Eurocomm Conference. This is one of my favourite events because it gathers a variety of communicators from across Europe and the Middle East (and beyond) to share expertise, views and cocktails. It reflects cultural, geographical and functional diversity, so it appeals to the Jack-of-many-trades in me. [...]
Filed under Seasoned Posts · Tagged with Communication, communications, Dialogue, ethics, Eurocomm, Global communication, IABC, images, photos, pictures, Public Relations, Social Responsibility
The story of X, the differences between on and off-line reputation and the Villejuif leaflet of the mid eighties. Plus ca change…plus c’est la meme chose??
Posted by Toni Muzi Falconi on April 26, 2008 · 2 Comments
Way back in the mid eighties the name of the Parisian hospital Villejuif coupled its widespread fame as the world hub for the more advanced medical research against cancer (at the time), with a particularly unexpected awareness amongst part of the european professional public relations comnunity:
an anonymous leaflet began to circulate originated from within [...]
Filed under Seasoned Posts · Tagged with Comment, Communication, Crisis Management, Debate, Influence, Public Relations, Reputation, Social media, Society, The Profession, Web 2.0