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Infectious Greed: Yahoo Finance Adds Columnists — But Why These Ones? Study: ER traffic down for Red Sox games This is completely off-topic, but entertaining nonetheless. Global PR Blog Week 2.0 » The complexities of government blogging in a dynamic policy environment DeepVertical Launches 5 Vertical Search Sites Israeli Tech Firm Buys BuzzMetrics
Fake Political Blogs (and Fake Fake Political Blogs)
Politics can be a dirty business, that’s certain. In the trenches, many will do the unthinkable. Now some are speculating about PR firms creating fake blogs for the Bush Administration … or even Democrats creating fake fake blogs in an attempt to implicate the President’s team. Let’s not get too carried away here. Professional public…
Seth Godin on Politics
Seth Godin is usually known for his marketing advice. But that’s fundamentally what politics ends up being all about anyway, isn’t it? In assessing a debate between David Keene and Ralph Neas over judicial nominations, he determines that Keene was believeable and on message, while Neas sounded "like a Moot Court debater." (For you lawyers…
NYC Candidate Initiaties Online Ads
NY candidate starts agressive online ad buy, according to MediaPost: ANDREW RASIEJ, ONE OF THE challengers to New York City Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, has turned to the Internet to promote his candidacy in the Democratic primary this September. His campaign went live Monday on over 20 New York City blogs, NYTimes.com, New York Magazine’s…
Bob Wyman on Prospective Search
PubSub‘s Bob Wyman offers two interesting posts as part of Global PR Blog Week 2.0 describing what prospective search is and how it can benefit clients needing blog monitoring. It’s a subject I have particular interest in since it is the primary methodology we use at CustomScoop for our online media monitoring. Come to think…
Knighting a New Citizen Journalism Site
Online News Squared: “Knight Ridder revives the name of a former afternoon paper and uses it for the latest effort at citizen journalism at TheColumbiaRecord.com.” And MicroPersuasion reports on another major newspaper chain getting into the CJ game: "MediaPost: ‘Cox-owned Austin American-Statesman today plans to launch a free community blogging service on its group of…