Episode 4: Tales from the PR Client Side

In this episode, I speak with Dan Prince, a B2B PR and marketing pro who achieved success at companies like Accenture, Alliant, Deloitte, Marsh, and Willis for over 20 years before launching  his own shop, Prince Communications. Dan discusses his career at length, and lessons from the client side that helped him grow as a […]

New Podcast: PR, Done and Doner!

We are proud to introduce PR: Done and Doner, a podcast that equips tech PR and marketing pros with the info needed to get the best possible results. It is not just about mastering the changing world of earned media, although that is key part (and not getting any easier, most agree). We take a […]

Talking Heads cover Branding

First posted on Flack’s Revenge I love the band Talking Heads, and saw them for first time in college many years ago. Back then, I thought they had a cool name – but only found out that it refers to the disembodied heads of yakking newscasters when my friend and fellow concert-goer explained. Fast forward […]

Fusion CEO on the The No CMO Podcast

“The No CMO” Host and producer Ryan Sullivan had a far-ranging interview with Fusion PR CEO Jordan Chanofsky about PR and branding, with a special focus on blockchain and cryptocurrency offerings.

Does Social Media Marketing Need a Reboot? Neal Schaffer Responds

I was thrilled when Neal Schaffer agreed to participate in my series about challenges facing social media marketing.  Neal is a social media speaker and consultant ranked by Forbes and others as a top influencer. I had the privilege of writing for his Maximize Social Business blog for three years, and have also spoken at […]

Great Comedy and PR not So Different, via Seinfeld and Stern

I’ve always been a big fan of comedian Jerry Seinfeld, and like to tell the story of how my friends and I were heckled by him in the 80s, before the eponymous TV show made Seinfeld a superstar. Four of us were sitting in a downtown NYC bar and spied Jerry with a posse (that […]

That epic Bob Dylan video you saw? This guy helped make it.

The Internet went crazy last week over an interactive Bob Dylan music video. The video (if you’re one of the 11 people who hasn’t already seen it) mimics flipping through TV channels and features actors lip synching the lyrics to “Like a Rolling Stone.” The infectious video had my entire office gleefully channel surfing and […]