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A thought on papers linking all over the place
As most web readers know, The Huffington Post is often cited as a good example of what journalism may be in the future – or rather, what a newspaper may be – and while it doesn’t tickle my fancy, I’ll let others enjoy it (each to their own and all that) but there’s also been
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Edinburgh gets a @twestival
Don’t they have enough in the capital? Edinburgh has signed up for the Twestival, a fundraising campaign – and social event – for Charity:Water. It’s an interesting idea, but the question is this: should Glasgow have one on the same night or is it too close? I’m happy to head over to the east coast,
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If the recession is hitting PR and media badly, then why is it…
(and I don’t think it is, not yet, but it will) If it’s all doom and gloom, could someone please tell me why S1 Jobs currently has more than 60 postings for PR positions (some with marketing skills) – with more than 90% of them for agencies? (Having said that, JobJourney doesn’t have nearly as
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Basic tips for journalists and PRs getting online
5 Ways to Monitor Your News Competition Online Primarily for journalists but with a bit of savvy, PRs can make them work as well.
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Reasons I love newspapers #1
One of the things that I have always loved about newspapers is the variety of stories you can get on even a single page and the fact that experts know what makes a good story and give it an appropriate positioning. None of this ‘we only print news that’s of interest to one group’ which
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Welcome to 2009, Hello new readers
Quick post for people who have, for 2009, vowed to get more into social media/web2.0/journalism and PR online and have decided to drop by the site – or just kill 5mins a day by having more blogs to read. Hi! I’m Craig McGill and you can learn my background here but I’ve been around and know