Nic & Vik on Putting AI to Work in PR & Marketing
The podcast is PR, Done & Doner, but it was the Nic and Vic show when we welcomed Nic Silver and Vikram Ekambaram to discuss the emerging world of AI agents and GenAI in PR and marketing. Both have built businesses and expertise applying the technology to areas like content generation, social media posting, demand […]
Shake up Your PR with Creativity & Big Ideas
Some things never seem to change in PR, despite the radically different media and info landscapes that exist today. E.g., many or most in the business still lean heavily on traditions like newswires, press releases and email pitches. When everyone’s shouting from the rooftops using the same tools and tactics, how can you break through? […]
Help! The AI Ate my Web Search! Will SEO Ever be the Same?
Your company has fought long and hard to climb in the search engine results. But SEO is changing, driven by AI and new ways in which we find info and answers online. Is it time to panic? How can companies prepare for the coming disruption without losing ground in influencing search (and now, AI chat) […]
Interviews that Went off the Rails in 2023
The PR, Done and Doner podcast panel had fun watching and discussing famous video interview flameouts of 2023. It was a wild ride, and nice follow-up to my post about one-hit blunders, i.e. high profile figures who were felled by a single bad story last year. We discussed what went wrong, what went right, and […]
Eric Yaverbaum on Crisis Management Lessons from the Latest Influencer Scandals
I enjoyed chatting with Eric Yaverbaum for our podcast recently. If you don’t know the name, you probably should – especially if you run in NYC PR circles. He is CEO of Ericho Communications and author of Public Relations for Dummies and Leadership Secrets of the World’s Most Successful CEOs. Eric used the latest influencer scandals (e.g., with […]
Greg Hartley on How to Increase the Power of your Message with Body Language
I am constantly searching for podcast and YouTube content to enjoy while I am out running or driving. The ones I like most are about music and true crime. Through the latter interest I discovered the Behavior Panel, a YouTube channel that analyzes the behavior and responses of people (often serial killers or other criminals), […]
Episodes 16 & 17: ChatGPT and PR
The last two PR: Done and Doner podcasts focused on ChatGPT and AI in PR. In Episode 16, we invited a panel comprising Fusion PR account directors Mark Prindle and Diana Bost, and Stefano Pacifico, CEO and Co-founder of Epistemic AI, a company that uses AI for drug discovery. Stefano is one of the smartest […]
Episode 15: Delivering and Proving PR Value
As we look ahead to 2023, there is no better time for PR pros to resolve to do a better job delivering and proving value. I was in that frame of mind when I spoke with Renée Warren,who launched and runs We Wild Women, an agency that helps female entrepreneurs turn vision into impact. Renée […]