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Ted Underwood on Topic Modeling and PR

Posted on September 24, 2015 by rgeller

I like to follow developments in unstructured data and text mining.  Advances in these areas can mean big things for PR and social media marketing.  The din is only growing in social media chatter and online content. Those with the … Continue reading →

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Info CAN Leave Black Holes: What this means for PR

Posted on August 27, 2015 by rgeller

You may have heard read about the new theory that explains how information can escape black holes. None other than Stephen Hawking now says this can be done, as reported in WSJ.  Previously, it was thought that nothing could escape … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 30, 2015 by rgeller

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When to Get Tough in PR, via the de Blasio vs. Cuomo Feud

Posted on July 8, 2015 by rgeller

Last week NY Mayor Bill de Blasio very publicly kicked Governor Andrew Cuomo to the curb. The NY Times reported: … in candid and searing words… De Blasio… accused… Cuomo… of … personal pettiness, “game-playing” and a desire for “revenge.” … Continue reading →

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One Thing you CAN’T Measure in PR

Posted on June 22, 2015 by rgeller

PR measurement has evolved, with the addition of solutions such as SeeDepth and AirPR. The migration of people and content online makes it easier to connect the dots between PR effort and results. And international initiatives such as the Barcelona … Continue reading →

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Cracking the Quadrant – Confessions of a former Gartner Analyst

Posted on June 3, 2015 by rgeller

I attended a meetup recently that featured a speaker who had once been a Gartner analyst. He shared his insights about the inner workings of the firm, and how to get the most out of analyst relations programs. It was … Continue reading →

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Social Tools Summit Wrap

Posted on May 15, 2015 by rgeller

I attended and really enjoyed the Social Tools Summit in Boston earlier this week. Neal Schaffer and Brian Mahony produced a great event; kudos to both, and thanks again for inviting me to speak there. The day was chock full … Continue reading →

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Trick or Tweet? The Damage of TMI

Posted on May 1, 2015 by rgeller

So, does information really want to be free? Yes, it does, according to technology activists (and Steward Brand, who coined the phrase; see Wikipedia). It does if you are an insider trading apologist or fair disclosure objector.  As I wrote … Continue reading →

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Getting in with the New In Crowd: Developers

Posted on April 23, 2015 by rgeller

Many PR and marketing teams target the usual suspects. They launch campaigns to get customers, recruit employees and channel partners, and cozy up to investors and local communities. But if you are in tech, there is an increasingly important audience … Continue reading →

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GigaOm Crash? Houston, We Have a Bigger Problem

Posted on March 12, 2015 by rgeller

GigaOm’s crash and burn this week really hit a nerve. The outpouring on the blogs and social media showed its key place in the hearts and minds of those in the B2B tech space. The speed of the flameout left … Continue reading →

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