Rupert Murdoch Needs to Buy Gawker Media Now!
I’m writing a series of posts answering questions from PR students at the University of Georgia. If you have questions of your own, leave them in the comments or email me at jeff@jeffrutherford.com On to more questions. Q. What is the PR industry’s reputation today? How do other industries view Public Relations as a practice? [...] More »
A friend teaches at the University of Georgia, my alma mater, and I asked if her students had any questions about the PR biz. I’ll be answering some of their questions in a series of posts. Let’s get started. Q. Are PR jobs increasing today? Is the terminology for these jobs changing (maybe there’s a [...] More »
News of the week – November 5, 2011 Here’s the news that I’ve been paying attention to this past week: Google Reader – To the dismay of many devoted Google Reader users, Google decided to shut down the sharing and social features within Google Reader and are pushing users to share stories via Google+. Regardless [...] More »
Amazon is dealing with a growing PR and business crisis. Amazon got caught forcing warehouse workers to work in brutal, health-threatening conditions. The true question here is, “Would Amazon have agreed to install air conditioners in their Pennsylvania warehouse if an industrious reporter hadn’t written about the appalling conditions in Amazon’s warehouses?” I don’t think [...] More »