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Life is too short and technology is just too damned complicated

By + on July 1, 2006 in Business, Media, public relations, Technology

The internet is great. Competition is great. But sometimes it just all gets a bit too much. I’m very interested in the new social media news release concept idea – not because I think it will work at the moment…

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IT Pro editor Chris Green blog

By + on June 29, 2006 in Media, public relations, Technology

Drew Benvie is surprised that he missed IT Pro editor Chris Green’s blog. That makes two of us! Yet another feed added to my FeedDemon subscriptions and a reminder that I really need to sort them out as the content…

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We’re hiring

By + on June 14, 2006 in Business, CIPR, Marketing, public relations, Technology, Yorkshire

In August it will be the first anniversary of us setting up Bruce Marshall Associates LLP. One of the reasons we decided to go down the limited liability partnership route was that our long-term business plan includes recruiting and retaining…

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…the world’s leading… America is the greatest

By + on June 8, 2006 in Business, Marketing, public relations, Technology

Hot on the heels of …the world’s leading… blisteringly accurate assessment of the pitiful inadequacies of some most (note not all) US PR agencies attempt to understand communications in the world outside the USA comes this amusing analysis of Hoffman…

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Son of Spin Bunny

By + on May 31, 2006 in Business, public relations, Technology

I wonder how long Spin Bunny’s successor will last? The anonymous author(s) of The World’s Leading Gossip Site for People Working in or around Technology PR has/have been blogging since May 20 but I’ve only just seen it thanks to…

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Fantastic new African blog about wooden bicycles!

By + on May 31, 2006 in Business, CSR, Technology

AfriGadget is a fantastic new blog about “solving everyday problems with African ingenuity”. It’s all about using simple materials to make stuff that is “useful for an African’s everyday life”. One example is the wooden bicycle – handcrafted, locally made…

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The internet’s role in political campaigns

By + on May 25, 2006 in Politics, public relations, Technology

I’ve only briefly scanned it but The Bivings Report on the internet’s role as a tool for 2006 political campaigns looks worth a thorough read. XP: Stuart’s Soapbox Technorati : Campaigns, Politics, Technology

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IE7 rocks!

By + on April 28, 2006 in Technology

As a tech-savvy PR blogger I’ve tried to like Firefox, I really have, but apart from its tabbed browsing I didn’t like it. Internet Explorer 7 on the other hand rocks. It is fantastic and does nearly everything I want…

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Forthcoming engagements

By + on April 10, 2006 in Business, CIPR, Government, Leeds, Marketing, Podcast, public relations, Public Sector, Reputation Management, Self Promotion, Technology, Yorkshire

Over the next couple of months I’m attending and speaking about blogs, blogging, reputation management, corporate communications and public relations at a number of events: April 13, Leeds – Government News Network / Trinity & All Saints College – Postgraduate…

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BlogCode to find bloggers like you

By + on February 17, 2006 in Business, Politics, public relations, Reputation Management, Technology

BlogCode is an interesting new project that lets you score a blog by 20-30 questions and using a growing database then helps you to find similar blogs according to the scores. I coded A PR Guru’s Musings yesterday and I’ve…

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