What advice would you give mainstream media to attract and retain an audience in 2010?
The title of this post was a question asked during tonight’s #journchat. Participants shared their opinions on the future of mainstream media and their audience. If you didn’t get a chance to participate, share your opinion in the comments section.
We had close to 100 responses to this question. I’m highlighting those that are representative of [...]
Soymilk: Not a negative PR issue for Target
AdWeek released an article today regarding Target’s recent accusation of false advertising for allegedly wrongly promoting ‘organic’ soymilk. Target is being targeted (pun intended) by The Cornucopia Institute, “alleging that Target was misleading consumers in its national newspaper advertisements for Silk.” (Target is also accused of wrongly promoting certain Archer Farms products as organic.)
As a [...]
LIVE interview with Gary Vaynerchuk (@Garyvee) this Thursday via The Mashable Lounge
I was among a group of individuals who received an early release of Gary Vaynerchuk’s new book Why Now is the Time to Crush It! Now I have the opportunity to talk with Garyvee (as he’s known by his fans) about how he’s built his brand, a few of his favorite social media platforms and [...]
Dear Community: “Do I let him blog?” -In a pickle
I’m channeling my inner “Dear Abby” right now. An email I received this morning sparked an idea and opportunity to help someone who really needs advice. This is the first in a series of “Communications and Public Relations Advice Column: Dear Community.” Your feedback and advice will be shared with those who need it. What’s [...]
Congratulations to the Top 50 Tweeples to Follow 2009!
Before you scroll down to read the list, a few things you should know:
This is the second year of the Top 50 Tweeples contest. You can view 2008 recipients, here.
There was a public nomination process which took place August 9 through August 18. You had to be nominated by someone along with your area of [...]
Don’t know the cause, but HOW TO stop (unintentional) Twitter posts to Facebook
For the past hour or so, it looks like many people’s Twitter posts (or tweets) are also posting to their Facebook accounts. I don’t know the cause, but I did find a way to successfully stop it per a tweet from @KatieKrafka.
Here’s what worked for me:
Go to a Facebook status populated from Twitter and [...]
First comprehensive shareable database of media on Twitter unveiled
Win Kindle II for entering vetted media contacts and tweeting support on Twitter
Post to
I’m using the MediaOnTwitter wiki! Win a Kindle 2 for entering info #mediatweet http://bit.ly/mediatweet
MediaOnTwitter, powered by TrackVia’s online database, is the first shareable media database available to Twitter users. It is a free resource and media can be sorted by beat, location, name or media outlet.
MediaOnTwitter [...]
