A study has been published by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism that provides analysis of how traditional newspapers are still beating online media for how people get their news.
“95% of stories with “new information” came from traditional media, mainly newspapers,” and that, “In studying six major news “threads”, the researchers concluded that, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
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 [...]
LAF Note: You know what I miss most about Friday? TGIF and Boy Meets World. Wasn’t that the best? Popcorn and friends, talking about how adorable Shawn was. Anyway – on to my male and female recommendation for #followfriday for those on Twitter.
Johnny Bravo of the Week: David Spinks, @davidspinks
Whenever I think of this guy, [...]
I was just reminded of something from a friend – who also happens to be a former editor of a national publication.
“The only life worth living is the adventurous life. Of such a life the dominant characteristic is that it is unafraid. It is unafraid of what people think….. It does not adopt either its [...]