See how the BLASTmedia team of public relations and social media professionals delivered on their “National Talk in an Elevator Day” Elevator Pitch Pitchfest.
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BLASTmedia PR congratulates @SeanieMic on winning a most-influential tweep award from MetroMix Indy for his brilliance on Twitter
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Talking to media via phone is really impressive in the public relations business; and it gets things DONE. Anymore though, it’s a dying art. Here are some tips for PR professionals who are just starting out.
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It’s a good time to be a geek. Technology has crept into nearly every facet of our lives, taking computer nerds to the top and creating a need for B2B and consumer tech PR firms. While we might not be as powerful as Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, there’s no shortage of nerds at BLASTmedia.
Since July 13 was Embrace Your Geekness Day, we wanted to let the world in on our secret lives as geeks:
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BLASTmedia is fortunate to have a number of clients attending trade shows for some upcoming, exciting announcements–or simply to showcase their new stuff. From Comic-Con 2010 in San Diego to the Outdoor Retailer 2010 show in Salt Lake City, BLAST clients GelaSkins, Mimoco, Coghlan’s, Etón Corporation, ICON, and Pelican will be making waves at these events in the coming weeks. Lug and cinda b will also be showcasing at the 2010 Atlanta International Gift & Home Market mid-July, while YUBZ will make it to the New York International Gift Fair in august. Finally, look for nobis at Project in Las Vegas, August 16-18.
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The recent PR debacle by LeBron James got me thinking about other well-publicized PR mistakes in sports history. I’ve compiled a list of my top ten worst PR moves in U.S. sports history.
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BLASTmedia’s Social Media Team has added yet another rockstar to our roster of talented new hires — Jacqueline Simard. Coming to us all the way from Jacksonville, Florida, where she was previously a marketing coordinator for the city’s Convention and Visitors Bureau, Visit Jacksonville, Jacqueline brings a host of new media experience, skills, and knowledge to the social media FORCE that is BLASTmedia.
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This weekend is all about the celebration with nation’s birthday and Canada Day in honor of our Canadian friends at Lug, Nanodots, nobis and GelaSkins.With products manufactured in the United States, we know our friends at cinda b and idox will be enjoying our nation’s independence day this weekend too! What are you doing to celebrate? Fireworks seem to be the most popular 4th weekend activity around here, although in true BLASTmeda fashion, we have many different activities planned. Whatever your plans are for this exciting holiday weekend, be safe and have fun.
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