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Share Picture this: You’re in a staff meeting, and a colleague serves up the great idea you expressed during an earlier brainstorm as her own. You want so desperately to raise your hand and say, “Um, excuse me? That was MY idea.” Source: webster.edu Perhaps this is because, of all the ideas we generate during say, a [...] January 25th, 2012 | Tags: citation, citing, communications, communicators, Congress, inventors, online, online piracy, PIPA, plagiarism, PR, Protect IP Act, public relations, SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act bill, words, writers, writing | Categories: Design & Editorial
One comment | Share: Share Photo courtesy of acf_windy on Flickr When we first posted about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) blackout protest scheduled for January 23, we had no idea that Wikipedia and Reddit (which had planned a January 18 blackout protest) would persuade other sites to join their effort yesterday. According to the Los Angeles Times, more [...] January 19th, 2012 | Tags: communications, communicators, Congress, Facebook, Google, internet, Internet blackout, lawsuits, legislation, news, offline, online protest, Paypal, PR, Protect IP Act, public relations, social media, SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act, Twitter, websites, World Wide Web, YouTube | Categories: Integrated Media Services, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning
One comment | Share: Share Flickr photo courtesy of Redjar While I may not be able to foresee the future, my media savvy crystal ball is suggesting that Monday, January 23, 2012, will be a dark day for communicators. If you haven’t heard the troubling news already, Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Paypal and other major Internet mainstays will be staging a “blackout” on January [...] January 17th, 2012 | Tags: Adele, communications, communicators, Congress, Facebook, Google, internet, Internet blackout, January 23, lawsuits, legislation, news, offline, online protest, Paypal, PR, Protect IP Act, public relations, social media, SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act, Twitter, websites, World Wide Web, YouTube | Categories: Integrated Media Services, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning
Leave a comment | Share: Share Photo Credit: MCS@flickr How many times have those of us with children been asked, “Tell me the story about the day I was born” (or if they were adopted, “Tell me the story about the day you brought me home.”)? Children never get tired of hearing stories about themselves, because those stories help them [...] January 26th, 2011 | Tags: advocacy, audience outreach, boehner, Branding, communications, Congress, Critique, giffords, language, Obama, Policy Communications, speeches, spokesperson, State of the Union, strategy, Washington DC | Categories: Policy Communications, Social Issues, Strategic Planning, Training & TA, Uncategorized
4 comments | Share: Share What is a congressional caucus? Is it that piece of road kill you had to avoid when driving to work this morning? No — that’s a carcass. Some people might think that it’s the capital of Venezuela. No — that would be Caracas. If you’re thinking that it’s that town in Jersey that you’re [...] November 30th, 2010 | Tags: caucus, Congress, congressional caucus, House Democratic Caucus, House Republican Conference, legislation, policy, Policy Communications, policymakers, Senate Democratic Caucus, Senate Republican Conference | Categories: Policy Communications
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