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What’s the point in seeing it’s a friend’s birthday or that they have a new job if you can’t send them a gift? That seems to be the train of thought that lead Facebook to roll out Facebook Gifts, integrated with birthday reminders. This new feature is available for the moment only for some US users, with no official information on whether it will be made available in other places in the future.
In today’s world of smartphones and laptops and business on the go, it’s more popular than ever for people to be active on social media. Users are reading and posting Tweets at all times...
Ogilvy Public Relations (Ogilvy PR) has named Heather Wilson executive vice president and director of the agency’s Chicago Corporate Group, reporting to Managing Director Nathan Friedman. Wilson leverages her expertise in brand positioning, financial communication, litigation support, crisis management, government relations and media strategy to create integrated campaigns that deliver business results.
It is important for any student, in any field, to have access, as much as possible, to information regarding the real conditions and challenges that await them on the job after college. A public relations firm at The University of Alabama educates students and faculty at two national conferences this semester about running communication campaigns. The Capstone Agency is a multi-awarded agency that works with important clients.
After an incident involving a man armed with a hammer and kitchen knife who took a hostage and used their computer to post Facebook messages, the Pittsburgh police is getting social media training in order to know how to react in future similar situations.
Mobile technology seems to be the next big thing, not only in articles from companies that offer such devices, but also in studies of different industries. Media CEOs see an important impact on this industry in the future from mobile-based technology, as a new study shows.
The second edition of Social Media Week Chicago offers a wide range of events for both novices and experts, 90 of which are completely free. The events are scheduled from September 24th to 28th,...
Morrisons will launch its first online wine offering, Morrisonscellar.com, which will be promoted by Focus PR. The agency won a three-way pitch and will have quite a challenge with this launch. Its mission is to create awareness for the website, scheduled to be launched later this year, and for the Morrisons wine offering, targeting to key opinion formers and consumers.
A new social network has been launched, this time one that has several similarities with Facebook, but is dedicated to people seeking the truth about Catholicism. This social network addresses the critical mass of Catholic people and it is called Aleteia.org, a name inspired by the Greek word for truth.
The Council of Public Relations Firms of Hong Kong (CPRFHK) launched today the ‘Double Happiness’ Awards, a new annual award recognizing in-house public relations professionals in Hong Kong. All in-house PR professionals in Hong Kong can enter the competition, and the nomination for the awards can be submitted either directly by them, or by agencies representing them.
