Articles Archive for September 2004
Communication »
Fox News has the only ‘live’ debate transcript I can find.
View it here.
Watch CNN’s Transcripts site for the final full transcript.
Also, watch CNN Election 2004.
Paul Begala’s Debate Blog
Bob Novak’s Debate Blog
Jessie Klein’s Debate Blog, VH1 – a ‘lighter side’ blog (is this really needed, the debate is so serious – the air seems filled with tension)
CNN’s ‘In The Field’ reports
Umbria scours the blogs for CNN (Details)
Not tied to CNN’s blog coverage, but equally interesting, see Intelliseek’s Blogpulse.com ‘Campaign Radar 2004′ trends in the blogosphere and the web.
MSNBC’s coverage:
MSNBC Campaign – …
General »
Students, here is your challenge. You are a PR practitioner for Hilton Hotels and assorted industries/companies. How do you handle this? Can it be handled? Should it be handled? Rightly, or wrongly, does she ‘represent’ the “Hilton brand” and reflect upon their image/reputation?
Via Gawker.com:
New York Daily News – Daily Dish & Gossip – Rush & Molloy: A sorry tale of Hilton’s latest tape
“‘DUMB’ AND DUMBER? A newly surfaced Paris Hilton video reportedly includes an ugly racial remark.
Paris Hilton has two faces – and one …
CMS, Marketing, News vs Blogs, Online Business, Search »
We learn of a new search portal with ‘clustering’ of results from various sources (some quite inventive) via Rexblog.com from Rex Hammock:
rexblog.com: Rex Hammock’s Weblog
Search for the rest of us clowns: Clusty, which has nothing to do with a character on the Simpsons, is a new consumer search offering from Vivismo, the NYT’s John Markoff reports (“New company starts up a challenge to Google”):
The new Clusty service for consumers, which will be free and supported by advertising revenue, uses a similar organizational structure. But it also …
CMS, Marketing, Public Relations »
From ClickZ Network: Indiana Health Care Association
What Does a Switch to E-Mail Mean to the Bottom Line?
E-Mail Marketing Case Studies
BY Heidi Anderson | September 30, 2004
Sure, most of you reading this column are already convinced e-mail marketing saves money over direct mail. But you may still be wondering: Does it really make a significant difference to an organization’s budget?
The answer is yes, especially if you’re a nonprofit. Here’s how one nonprofit saved nearly 50 percent of its communications budget in a single year by eliminating direct mail pieces and …
