Peter Himler, Founding Principal, Flatiron Communications LLC Hardly a day passes without my seeing a tweet from or about Civil, a new enterprise that will use blockchain technology and the sale of tokens to revive and sustain the badly battered journalism profession. Today the purveyors of high quality news are not only facing a fiscal crisis, but they also …
Editor’s Note: Vicki Flaugher, CommPRO contributing editor, is sharing highlights from the PRSA International Conference in Austin, TX. One of the Sunday highlights included the keynote speaker Jonathan Mildenhall, internationally recognized marketing expert. who discussed the power of purpose. The post Live from the PRSA International Conference – Day 1 Highlights appeared first on …
Editor’s Note: Vicki Flaugher, CommPRO contributing editor, is sharing highlights from the PRSA International Conference in Austin, TX. The post Live from the PRSA International Conference – Day 1 Update appeared first on CommPRO.biz.
Thomas Madden, CEO, TransMedia Group #1: You Never Know Who’s Important My dad was still a young violinist. Talk about a prodigy, he had started playing concerts at age 8 and now was leading an orchestra one summer in a small coastal town in Massachusetts. The five-piece orchestra was playing in the only theater. The audiences …
Ronn Torossian, CEO, 5WPR Here’s a word for your next game of Scrabble: omnichannel. In a world where everything sells, brands are working harder than ever to plant seeds with customers long before they put their hands on a product or download an app. From advertising and website design to retail displays and packaging, social …
Adam Jiwan, Technology Entrepreneur Ask any Gmail user about their email service, and you’ll get the same response: for years, Gmail has provided unparalleled storage space (a gigabyte of free storage space when it first launched in 2004) and remains simple and easy to use. There’s been no reason to switch services in the 14 years …
Leslie Grossman, Author, Link Out and SELLsation I am angry. The recent judicial hearings have brought out the anger which so many women have repressed for years – some for a lifetime. On Sunday my husband said to me, “What’s going on? You are being so difficult today.” His words made me realize I was …
Ronn Torossian, CEO, 5WPR Jean-Claude Arnault, 72, has been convicted of rape. A major cultural figure in Sweden, Arnault is at the center of a Swedish sex abuse and financial crimes scandal that has tarnished the academy responsible for awarding the Nobel Prize in Literature. Will this week’s ruling, he is set to serve two …
Book Proceeds Will Support PRSA Foundation Efforts to Jump-Start Careers of Students from Diverse Backgrounds The PRSA Foundation, an independent, 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion within the communications profession, announced today that it has teamed with the Museum of Public Relations to develop “Diverse Voices: Profiles in Leadership”. The book, a collaborative effort that …