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The Results Are In!
When Bruce Trachtenberg came to me soon after last year’s annual Communications Network conference in LA and asked if I might be interested in executing a national survey of foundation [...]
How Many Communications Trends are on Your List?
This is another in the series of joint posts with The Communications Network. It originally appeared on that site.
The communications world has changed tremendously over the past five years. There’s [...]
Next PPC-NYC Brown Bag Lunch: May 12
As the tectonic plates of the media landscape continue to shift beneath our feet, we will take a close look at what’s going on and how communications professional need to [...]
NYTimes Has Advice on Twitter
There are a couple of things I really like about a recent item The New York Times‘ Claire Cain Miller wrote about “Getting the Most Out of Twitter.” The first [...]
Recommended Reading: The Politics of Happiness
So much of U.S. social policy is based on the idea that our nation is better when each of our citizens has more money. In our government’s orientation, it is [...]
Two New Journals to Check Out
It is kind of surprising given the economy — but very welcome nonetheless — that two new journals have been launched recently that public policy communicators should consider checking out.
The [...]
“Crash Blossoms” Are Hilarious, Unless They’re Your Own
The New York Times Magazine “On Language” column has a fun, yet serious, piece today on “Crash Blossoms” — the common occurrence of changed meaning, double meaning, or ambiguity introduced [...]
NYTimes Presents Trend Piece on Growing Influence of Nonprofit News Syndicates, Misses the Trend
In a lead story in the business section today, The New York Times takes a somewhat cursory, but notable look at the growing number of nonprofit and foundation funded news [...]
NYTimes “Year in Ideas” Disappoints
I am a huge fan of The New York Times and its Sunday Magazine’s annual “Year in Ideas” issue. I look forward to it every year and spend hours reading [...]