Right now we are participating in a Twebinar (think Webinar + Twitter) hosted by Chris Brogan and Radian 6 on the topic of “Who Owns the Brand?” Do companies own their brand or do the customers own the brand? There are a lot of differing opinions on the subject. I believe companies own the brand […]
Twitter Acquires Summize. Confirmed. Just like chocolate and peanut butter, the two great web apps that go great together make the pairing official. What You Should Know Before you Switch from BlackBerry to iPhone Unless you’ve been living under a rock without any form of mainstream media coverage for the last few months, you’ve already […]
With Podcamp Boston 3 coming up this weekend, I’ve started think back to last year’s event and how I want to approach the experience this year. Podcamp co-creator Christopher S. Penn recently created a video podcast listing 5 tips to get the most from your Podcamp experience. His video prompted me to come up with […]
Is teaching older workers a productivity drain? Stephen Baker from BusinessWeek.com touches on the topic of training and employee age. The post makes this week’s list of picks since he engaged the community on Twitter for responses on the topic – bravo! Some the sources he included where @mosleyppr and @missup from @PerkettPR and @astrout […]
Bayer Healthcare recently launched a summer-long online marketing campaign around their Alka-Seltzer brand called the “Great American Road Trip.” After coming across the micro-site that supports the campaign, I was pleasantly surprised by the much cooler and more “hip” brand presentation than you might expect from an antacid maker. The flash-based site does a great […]
Smart People, Stupid Tweets. Fake News Spreads Fast on Twitter. Yet another argument to not believe everything you read, and be sure to check your facts. A lot of people fell for this one earlier this week, and Louis Gray lays it all out on the table in this post. Microwhatting in the enterprise? Laura […]
PerkettPR’s own Executive Vice President, Heather Mosley, makes her second appearance on MyRaganTV.com speaking about the adoption of Twitter for business use. Heather originally contributed her views to MyRaganTV on how PR professionals utilize social media tools like LinkedIn, Facebook, Blogs and Twitter as part of their recipe for success, after a speaking engagement at […]
Last night, wine aficionado and video blogging Internet superstar Gary Vaynerchuk brought “The Thunder” to Boston in a big way. The sold out book tour stop brought 200+ “Vayniacs” to the Hotel Commonwealth for a one-of-a-kind wine-themed entertainment experience that only Gary V. can deliver. The evening’s schedule consisted of a live taping of WineLibrary.TV […]
GSP East moves Social Media forward Shiv Singh from the Going Social Now blog shares 5 takeaways from the “Advertising versus Appvertising” panel at O’Reilly’s recent Graphing Social Patterns East Conference. Each takeaway presents an interesting twist on today’s typical social media engagement philosophy and potentially points to the next evolution in Social Media Marketing. […]
We are very proud to announce that our fearless leader, Christine Perkett, was officially selected as the 2008 Stevie Award Winner for the “Best Communications, Investor Relations, or PR Executive” category! For those interested in a replay of the event, the Business TalkRadio Network aired a live broadcast of the ceremony and will be making […]