Everything PR News research today revealed some of the world’s most powerful PR firms playing hooky from social engagement. The O’Dwyer’s list of most successful communicators does not always take into account their paying lip service when real service is needed.
With the Minnesota governor’s race heating up, and mud slinging apparently iminent, it is good to focus on good news. Two Minnesota communications firms have invested in still another, to better engage the digital community. Padilla Speer Beardsley and The Dolan Company invest in growth for news aggregator BringMeTheNews. It’s nice to see regional companies expand nationally with their successes. As for the governor? One politician may be as good as another.
Russian spy Anna Chapman is all in the news again to day over her Maxim shoot in Russia. Video has not been posted on the Russian website for the magazine showing Anna doing the cover and inner photos. It seems it is only a matter of time before Playboy contacts the obviously wanted Russian espionage queen.
Brand new beta startup Loosecubes brings economy and logic into being for workspaces. In the world of the future, workspace will be dictated by necessity and economy, but Loosecubes addresses these issues now. Share a workspace and save your money and headaches for more important things.
Digital PR Agency Horn Group announces their nifty iPhone application. One of the world’s most forward thinking communications agencies puts the power of engagement in their client’s hands. While not ground breaking technology, Horn Group has demonstrated what should have already been in every major client’s hands. The best connective keys.
Jenn Sterger is the latest viral Playboy trend to hit the Internet. But interestingly, or maybe sadly, Playboy just may not be around that much longer to churn out controversy. Hugh Hefner’s empire seems to be dwindling, and just at a time when the world can’t get enough sexuality. 1953 to now seems like an eternity, especially when icons falter.
Everything PR News shines the spotlight on small agency chief Meredith Vaughan, Vladimir Jones dynamic superstar PR. In Colorado at least, industry and innovation take on a slightly milder tone. Whether this has anything to do with medicinal marijuana usage, that is anyone’s guess. The connection between altitude and attitude seems clear.
With the acquisition of 3 Dog Media, BlueGlass Interactive is on a pace to become an online ad and marketing powerhouse. Even game changers like AdBright do not wield the kind of SEM expertise BlueGlass did before Greg Boser’s came on board. If this news does not shake up the industry, someone is asleep at the wheel.
Former China Beach and Desperate Housewives star Dana Delany speaks candidly about Botox and eating disorders. Her interview with Prevention makes something of a stir, but fan relish in the fact she will reappear on Body of Proof. Dana is actually becoming the next timeless and ageless TV celebrity it appears. She cannot be 54!
With police ferocity increasing towards dissenters in Stuttgart, it is becoming clear German interests are determined to silence opposition at any cost. Just how important the Stuttgart 21 hub is to big business and politicians may clearly be indicated by recent actions. When kids are the target of water cannons, is arrogant dogma and PR out of line?
