A (dry) heated group blog from Phoenix, Arizona on the Four Corners of public relations, marketing, social media and current events.
Allison & Partners announced the addition of Scottsdale Fashion Week 2010 to its client roster. The account will be managed by the Allison & Partners’ Phoenix office.
Now in its fifth year, Scottsdale Fashion Week is Arizona’s ultimate ‘see-and-be-seen’ event, a fashion celebration that attracts visitors from across the nation. Held at Scottsdale Fashion Square Drive [...]
It seems like everyone is reading the Tony Hsieh book these days, myself included. The CEO of Zappos.com is the new sage of culture, and I must admit after finishing the book last night I admire his style and…well…gonads! The guy had no fear and was willing to bet his entire fortune on an Internet [...]
The Lavidge Company, a Phoenix advertising agency earned a coveted spot on the 4th Annual Inc. Magazine 500/5000 Rankings. Lavidge joined top AZ companies, including two Lavidge clients LifeLock, an identify protection firm in the Top 10, and CCS Presentation Systems, an A/V integration company. Other Arizona companies making the lists include Tag Employer Services, GPS Insight, [...]
It’s time for the September Phoenix PRSA New Pros Happy Hour. This time, the format is a little different – we’ll be kicking off the fall 2010 mentor program with ASU PRSSA. Mentors and mentees – get ready to have a great time while getting to know each other.
Just a note: You don’t have to [...]
Maybe you’re sick to death of social media. Jackie Wright of Rainmaker Communications told me awhile back over coffee, “We get what it is – we just want to hear case studies now about how to apply it.”
I’ve found there are 3 types of social media books – the high level, extremely theoretical (which has [...]
Many stations have been beefing up their local news programming in the mornings. FOX 10 begins at 4:30 a.m. and runs until 10 a.m. Channel 3’s “Good Morning Arizona” expanded to 10 a.m., probably to compete with FOX 10’s popular hour. Lifestyle show, “Sonoran Living” on ABC 15 moved from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. [...]
That MBA is REALLY paying off for Mr. Wool....
Linda, thanks for the informative book review. This...
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While he may not be directly pitching to the press,...