Is the Ice Bucket Challenge the best social media campaign ever?

If you haven’t heard about the Ice Bucket Challenge, then you must live completely off the grid. The viral sensation has become pervasive throughout the news and social media, and its reach is truly remarkable, sparking participation from everyday people, celebrities, athletes and even former Presidents of the United States.

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Headed to Charlotte, NC to Present at Regional PRSA Conference

I believe the seamless integration of traditional PR with paid placement is where we’re headed and I’ve started to call the practice, marketingpr (all one word, lowercase). As I immersed myself into preparing for our presentation I was finally able to define for our agency what I believe is an emerging discipline.

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How the Loss of Net Neutrality Could Affect Marketers

You may have recently seen in the news that the D.C. Court of Appeals made a ruling that could end net neutrality. This has the potential to have large implications for everyone who uses the Internet, but what does it mean to marketers specifically?

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Kelly Fletcher Gives Press Preview Tips to International Fashion Bloggers

The importance of relationships in media has increased. It’s becoming more and more about who you know as opposed to what you know. For bloggers, this can be difficult, considering you work in a predominantly digital sphere. One way to add a face to the blog is to attend press previews and events. Industry only press previews provide a great opportunity to develop these media relationships and get your name and face out there.

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