Public Relations Culture

Reflecting on the evolution of Public Relations

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 06:25:15 PDT

A deer in the garden helps one reflect on the important things in life. The Public Relation profession encompasses many spheres of activity. For the most part they have in common...

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Defining Public Relations

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Wed, 29 May 2013 02:02:23 PDT

It is amazing what clarity your mind has when walking through woodland above the Vale of Pewsey, where this photograph was taken. Business and Marketing have rolls that are well described...

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Time to Make the Universities Honest

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Tue, 28 May 2013 04:08:31 PDT

I have been noticing courses being advertised by universities claiming to offer 'Public Relations' when it is obvious that they can offer nothing of the sort. For example: Marketing,...

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Crowdsourcing a PhD to make it effective for PR

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 17 May 2013 04:00:08 PDT

Crowdsourcing is a description of how people cluster round an idea or subject and contribute to its development or encourage others to make a contribution. Wiki’s are an example of...

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The Cloud - Home of the PR gods

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Wed, 15 May 2013 08:52:00 PDT

god of thunder by ~zzjimzz Social Media is a manifestation of Cloud computing. We have used the Cloud for a long time. At its core is the idea that if you can communicate to and...

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The Semantic Web and PR

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Mon, 13 May 2013 04:41:00 PDT

Semantic Web Explained Perhaps there is no better way of describing the Semantic Web that to use the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) explanations...

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PR's Internet of Things

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Thu, 09 May 2013 03:00:08 PDT

From http://popupcity.net The media takes on so many guises once the Cloud is deployed. It might be content and interaction using an app. It may be a hologram on a Railway concourse and...

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The anatomy of the internet

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Thu, 09 May 2013 03:01:18 PDT

In watching the internet outage in Syria, I came across the CloudFlare video showing traffic routes. It is a dynamic view of the internet in a war zone. You can see where the traffic...

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Mind bending Public Relations

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Wed, 08 May 2013 04:13:38 PDT

You are what you search. Perhaps this is the simplest way of describing recent findings into the the short and long term effects of the internet on humans. "Is Google Making Us Stupid?...

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The CIPR Presidential Election Debate

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:53:53 PDT

Is this the CIPR's view of the internet? Perhaps the nature of the change wrought by the internet requires deeper consideration by the CIPR. There are two points, I would make following the...

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The Public Relations Future (tomorrow) is Very Very Different

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:23:35 PDT

In an average month, BAE Systems will be included in 600 web pages, it is the subject of many references. In Linkedin there are more than ten new references every day. In addition, it will be...

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A robust internet - your future, is it safe?

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:58:53 PST

How robust is the internet? Over the last decade, a number of commentators have suggested that the internet is not particularly robust and could be subject to failure. There are a number of reasons...

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Advertising industry is fading away - survey

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:58:23 PST

Among people who have an interest in Adversing and PR, Google data is showing the stark reality. Against all searches for social media, adversing and PR, interest in social media is up 543% over the...

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The most internet based economy. The most internet based PR sector?

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:04:02 PST

Last month a British Government Cabinet Papers declared 'The UK has been proclaimed as the ‘most internet-based major economy’. Comet, HMV, Jessops, Blockbusters et al...

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The segmentation rules for Public Relations

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 02:47:23 PST

Has the internet made public relations too complicated? We have lived through a massive evolution in the way that people and things get along. In the 20th century the need to be able to classify...

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Measuring Reputation - a day in the life of Starbucks

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 05:23:27 PST

In a post in Google+ I have made a point that the internet (not just social media) shows how, in an age of wider transparency and at a time when mining Big Data is getting easier, corporate...

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The Lisbon Theory ... more

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:17:25 PST

There is an urgent need for a strategic analysis of what is really needed across all the PR disciplines. The threat is significant and most practitioner are blithely unaware they are under...

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Online Trends and the Lisbon Theory

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:52:52 PST

This post is about the Lisbon Theory. It provides the basis for next generation public relations. It is a form of PR predicated on the perspective of a person or (online) community...

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Dis-intermediating Public Relations

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:06:05 PDT

We are distracted by the tactical approach to the internet that goes under the catch-all heading Social Media. Tiny dots of information such as a tweet or blog post may affect the sentiment...

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The Absence of Social Media Case Studies

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 05:06:51 PDT

This week in the CIPR 'Friday Roundup' Andrew Bruce Smith bewails the the lack of good case studies and the significant use of anecdote in the realm of Social Media PR. Of course the top end...

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A short history of online retailing

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 03:49:26 PDT

In the 1970’s Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) gave corporate life to the internet. In 1979, long before the advent of the World Wide Web (1990), Margaret...

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Where would you keep your Blekko search engine

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 07:22:48 PDT

This on has the same list as the Google engine below. /topukpapers search

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Where would you keep your UK newspaper search engine

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 07:18:46 PDT

Well, here, of course, This is just the nationals: tag. --> (function() { var cx = '001003083614910415995:hl3xwaw-j0e'; var gcse = document.createElement('script'); gcse.type =...

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noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 09:39:17 PDT

A sign of how aggregation is moving. I built this today. Health Service News from Wales

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The history of PR, anti feminism and Aristotle

noreply@blogger.com (David Phillips) — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 08:42:06 PDT

Some 1300BC there was a lot of very public correspondence between the rulers of Gaza and Egypt. It looks to a modern eye very much like lobbying. These are real...

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