Toronto mayor Rob Ford has grabbed the attention of the news again, this time with a pretty innocent social media flub. He mistakenly advised his 133,000 Twitter followers to turn the clocks back for Daylight Savings Time. Whoops! In case you missed it. @tomayorford 's time change tweet. pic.twitter.com/TetFB4QJ2q — Althia Raj (@althiaraj) March 9,… Continue reading Rob Ford Gets All Confused about Daylight Savings Time on Twitter
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Texas PR Firm Accused of Creating Hundreds of Fake, Biased Wikipedia Entries
The Wikimedia Foundation has accused a Texas public relations firm of writing hundreds of fake Wikipedia entries on behalf of its clients, the Verge reports. After uncovering the scam last month, Wikimedia sent a cease-and-desist letter to the PR firm on Tuesday asking the firm to stop editing Wikipedia pages until it complies with Wikipedia’s… Continue reading Texas PR Firm Accused of Creating Hundreds of Fake, Biased Wikipedia Entries
5 Big Ways Big Data Is Changing PR
Don’t look now, but “big data” is on a collision course with your company. And from a PR standpoint, that could spell disaster. Especially if you’ve failed to recognize the powerful role big data can play in helping PR professionals gain useful insights, formulate better communications strategies, and make more informed decisions for their clients… Continue reading 5 Big Ways Big Data Is Changing PR
