PR

Start-ups: Premature Escalation (Don’t Get Too Excited)

By Andrew Davis | Published September 28th, 2009

For those of you developing a new media platform, I want you to ask yourself the following question every day: if the New York Times called today and wanted to write a story about us, would we do it? Why should you be asking yourself this question? Because too much exposure at the wrong time…

Social Media Experts Don’t Understand Social Media

By Brett Virmalo | Published July 8th, 2009

It seems like every time I meet with an agency, they bring along their social media experts. I’m not exactly sure what makes someone a social media expert. Perhaps it is someone who knows how to amass a lot of Facebook friends or how to put a lot of torque into their Twitter wrench. But…

The Big 3 Agencies and What They’re Missing

By Brett Virmalo | Published May 11th, 2009

PR and ad agencies drive awareness and spark consumer interest. Interactive agencies provide places online where consumers can turn interest into a conversation. So what’s missing?