I"ve wanted to write this article for a long time, but of course didn"t want to offend any previous client. Now, thanks to The Bad Pitch Blog, I don"t need to. A big thank you to Richard Laermer for listing the

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You may be planting imaginary crops or fighting imaginary mafias on Facebook, but did you know you can now buy airline tickets through Facebook? Real airline tickets, not imaginary ones.

On August 12, Delta Air Lines posted an update on their Facebook page that read: "Breaking

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I recently had five friends visit me at my vacation home and during the course of the week they tried to access their Facebook accounts from my laptop. I was rather shocked to see that of the five friends, three of them were denied access due to Facebook’s

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With almost two weeks left until the fall semester, PRowl Public Relations" Board of Directors met last night to discuss different initiatives we"d like to focus on internally in the year ahead.

A few (but not all!) of them include:
-Relaunching our website
-Fundraising to help send

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Here is one high-risk PR strategy -- bold defiance.  It is a dare to the public and authorities to attempt to punish.  Only a few public figures have chosen to use it, and Charlie Rangel, the long-time Congressman from

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The fast pace and flexibility of this field usually leaves us changing location at the drop of a hat between client meetings, press events and business trips. As Twitter is no longer a new frontier, thoroughness is key when managing a client"s account. Missing a consumer

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This man is practicing one of the long-standing businesses under the PR umbrella and one that few acknowledge -- the press agent.  These are the people who flacked stars, starlets and wannabes on

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I have heard several horror stories from fellow colleagues about their embarrassing experiences during "meal interviews." There are a million different ways these interviews can crash and burn-- talking with your mouth full, ordering the most expensive meal on the menu and overall poor table etiquette,

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Larry Ellison, founder and CEO of Oracle, has

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If you are a Twitter user, you have probably noticed the new "Who to Follow" feature on the sidebar. According to Twitter, the purpose of the feature is to suggest people that you don"t currently follow and may find interesting. The suggestions are based on several factors, including the people you

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