OnRequest Images – Recent PR Results
We thought you’d be interested in our recent results for OnRequest Images, the leading provider of powerful, custom photography services for the Global 2000. In the past several months, we have placed and written the following byline articles on behalf of CEO Carla Stratfold. These articles can be a fabulous way to establish thought leadership. […]
Pizza Hut Launches New iPhone Application
Pizza lovers rejoice – Pizza Hut recently launched a new iPhone application that will let you order your Friday night takeout directly from your phone. The free application, which launched in mid-July, has already received more than 100,000 downloads on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Pizza Hut, with more than 13,000 outlets in nearly 100 […]
Nonprofit Success in Social Media
Jason Falls of Social Media Explorer recently published a post titled, “Three Keys to Nonprofit Success in Social Media,” and outlined what he believes are the three keys to realizing success for nonprofits in social media. 1. Have a compelling story to tell. 2. Make a specific ask or establish a specific goal to reach. […]
Digonex Featured on NPRís Morning Edition
Yesterday, our client Digonex, a provider of real-time, automated, dynamic pricing technology was featured on National Public Radio’s (NPR) Morning Edition in a story on the impact dynamic pricing technology can have on the digital music industry. The piece coincides Digonex’s partnership announcement with The Orchard, an entertainment solutions provider focused on building and monetizing […]
Public Relations Lessons From Silicon Valley
A recent article on PR and start-ups in the Silicon Valley by Claire Cain Miller of the New York Times, reminds PR professionals that the media landscape continues to evolve and the role PR plays is crucial to helping clients navigate these new waters. Cain Miller recounts a recent brainstorming session she attended with publicist […]
Crossing the Privacy Line? City of Bozeman Asks Candidates to Submit Social Media Affiliations & Login Details
It recently became public knowledge that potential job candidates for the city of Bozeman, Mont., were being asked not only to reveal their online social media affiliations, but also release their username and passwords during the application process. The request for applicants to submit their social media usernames and passwords has stirred mixed emotions with […]
iTunes New Pricing Model – Is it Working?
Back in April, we blogged about Apple’s move to eliminate the “one price fits all” model for its iTunes digital media store, opting to shift to a three-tiered pricing model. While this news was met with some trepidation by media, music labels and consumers, a new article from Billboard‘s Antony Bruno and Glenn Peoples suggests […]
Bing versus Google – How Healthy Competition Builds Media Buzz
Microsoft’s new search engine Bing has been grabbing headlines since its official launch on June 3. Expected to rival search engine giant Google, Bing is gaining popularity and, according to recent comScore Networks data, is boosting Microsoft’s market position. So what makes Bing the new search engine darling? Is it the friendly user interface or […]
iPhone 3G S – Love it or Hate it?
Recently, Apple unveiled the latest version of its wildly popular mobile phone, the iPhone 3G S. The highly anticipated device boasts new features such as video and editing functionality, voice control, peer-to-peer networking and improved battery life. And of course as the “S” stands for speed, users can expect to download Web content and launch […]
Netbooks and the Future of Media
“Information wants to be free.” According to Simon Dumenco with Advertising Age, this statement is a truism that is destroying traditional media models. He opines not only does information want to be free, technology itself – computers and software – also want to be free. There is still a lot of discussion about the future […]