Archive for May, 2007

Interview with Mark Ragan, Chief Executive Officer, Ragan Communications on his new venture MyRagan.com

Friday, May 11th, 2007

Recorded at the Ragan Communications Conference

Some of Mark Ragan’s vlog views:“It’s a “My Space” or “Facebook” like platform for communications people.”

“There is a huge connection at companies between internal communications, public relations, media relations and marketing communications.”“Get the people, get the community and the money will follow.”

Interview with Derek Gordon, Vice President, Marketing, for Technorati

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Some of Derek Gordon’s Vlog Views:

“Embrace change, be successful. Resist change and be sidelined”

“All forms of authentic first person voices are going to be critical”“You are really able to build this Technorati juice and that helps you connect with an audience”

Interview with Linda Krebs and Ashley Zandy Co-chairs, PRSA-NY New Professionals Networking Committee

Friday, May 4th, 2007

I spoke about challenges facing young PR professionals and their managers with Linda Krebs, Senior Account Executive, G.S. Schwartz & Co. Inc. and Ashley Zandy, Executive, Brunswick Group LLC at the PRSA-NY career forum.

Vlog views of Linda Krebs and Ashley Zandy:

“Give 150% to every task, to even the most mundane task.” – Ashley

“Always be prepared to defend your ideas.” – Ashley

“You should never think any question is a stupid question.” – Linda

“Time management is very important…let management know what other things you have on your plate.” – Linda