Aug

26

A makeover

August 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment

For the few and faithful regular readers, my PRception does, indeed, have a new look. I was having a little bit of trouble with comments in my other template, so I picked the only other tolerable 3-column theme. Yes, I am too lazy to make my own template or bother to modify this […]

Aug

17

Social media gets real in NYC

August 17, 2007 | 1 Comment

I recently had my first blogger dinner in New York — by “blogger dinner” I mean dinner with friends made through blogging (or other social media); it wasn’t official or anything.
It was a first for many things that night. First time to meet any of those people in person. First time to be […]

Aug

15

8 random things meme and more

August 15, 2007 | 1 Comment

So many things to blog about these days and so little time.
First, welcome everyone who found me through Robert or MK; they are always such great cheerleaders. My blog has been dormant now for about a week because of vacation and then travel (I should really get a Blackberry), so I’ll try to make […]

Aug

8

My life on the D-list

August 8, 2007 | 5 Comments

With all of this chatter about lists, lists, lists — are they useful? are they accurate? – I’m left to contemplate my own spot on the D-list. It’s nice here. And quiet too (which is conducive to contemplation).
I’m also left to ponder this whole little microcosm that is PR blogging, and I can’t […]

Aug

5

Back to blogging and better than ever

August 5, 2007 | 1 Comment

I’ve been answering this question a lot lately, so I thought I might just explain it here. After all, this blog is the window to my mind on all things PR. So here goes. Why I blog:
I started back in 2006 when I was forced by Robert. Blog or fail, he said. (I’m […]

Aug

2

PR is not a four-letter word; PR has a PR problem

August 2, 2007 | 1 Comment

There has been a lot of negative sentiment lately about PR, first in this article and now in the fallout from BlogHer (which I did not attend, but have been reading about). While the former can be easily refuted on the basis of lazy/crappy journalism, which Shel Holtz eloquently does, the postings from BlogHer […]