6 Oct
2009

All hail the guru

By: The Geek Giant Category:Uncategorized7 Comments on All hail the guru

Here we go again, the social media guru/expert/master/savant/wizard is under fire again. As they should be. Yesterday we saw posts issuing a call to action for the self-labeled expert and today, we have the retort. In his post, Jason Falls at socialmediaexplorer.com states that: … my frustration has turned more toward those whining about the […]

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11 Aug
2009

Quiet

By: Geek Giant Category:Uncategorized3 Comments on Quiet

Sometimes you just need to be quiet. And last week I was. I was out of cell phone reception for eight days. And when I knew I could have reception, I kept it turned off. It helped me to recharge and refocus on some tasks at hand. Making somethings happen that I’ll blog about here […]

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30 Jul
2009

Corporate PR is more than smile and dial

By: Geek Giant Category:Uncategorized

So much goes into building an effective, broad corporate PR program that often times some things are overlooked. This includes the federal rules and regulations that govern how information is disseminated. I have worked for a public company and have had to work with rules such as Regulatory Fair Disclosure, which determines when material information […]

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21 Jul
2009

Twittergate: Journalism Ethics and the blogosphere

By: Geek Giant Category:General business concepts, Industry commentary, PR Tips, Ramblings, UncategorizedTag: , , , , :

I would like to welcome TechCrunch to the world of actual journalism. Find a story, verify info, interview sources, write story, fact check, publish, repeat. Here’s the quick background: TechCrunch obtained multiple documents from an alleged hacker who had broken into Twitter employee’s email accounts, Google Documents (There’s a reason it’s not compliant, but that’s […]

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9 Jun
2009

I survived another year

By: Geek Giant Category:Ramblings, UncategorizedTag: , , , , , , , , :14 Comments on I survived another year

As of June 9, I have officially survived another year. Another year of learning. Another year of growing. And another year of trying to make the best of myself. I bought a house. I bought a dog. I changed full-time jobs. I even changed BBQs. It’s been quite an interesting year, which is why I […]

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