From the monthly archives:

May 2009

2 for 1 Special: #FollowFriday and Why Reading Blogs is Essential

LAF Sidenote: Every Friday, I do a #followfriday for my Twitter people – a male and female that I recommend you follow, and why. This week is special – you get a 2-for-1 deal, as I am writing a blog post after the #followfriday.  So make sure you read to the bottom!  Like the LAF [...]

Public Relations: The Decision is (Ultimately) Yours

I hear all the time about “what PR is” – whether it is building relationships, branding strategy, media relations, etc. Here’s my thought: PR is what YOU make of it.
Every job and role is different – even if you have the same title as another PR professional. You might be writing a press release one [...]

Happy Birthday David!!

Since I love his blog – which you can check out here – David Teicher (also known as @aerocles) gets a special birthday shoutout on the LAF Blog.
*clears throat*
Cumpleaños Feliz,
Te deseamos a ti,
Qué los cumplas en tu día,
Qué los complas feliz.
Happy Birthday dude!

LAF #FollowFriday 5/22/09

LAF note: It’s that time again – Follow Friday. Below are my two picks for the week of people you should follow on Twitter. Hope everyone has a great memorial weekend – I am mentally picturing myself on a boat all day.
American Idol of the Week: Jenna Tuttle – @JLTuttle
Jenna is a Dallas PR pro [...]

'Brand Advocates': Blending Personal and Professional in the PR World

PR professionals are what I like to call “brand advocates.” Even when it’s not the 9-5 time (ok, we all know it’s more like 7-10, then BB time at 2 am) you still represent your clients and the company you work for.
In the age of the internet, you can find out who anyone works for [...]