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Today marks our one year anniversary. I’m feeling pretty good about it. I’ll greatly appreciate your opinions and suggestions below.
So, what have we accomplished? Your thoughts? Here are some observations.
Out of 4,135 members (as of this writing), we have:
1,843 students
343 faculty
2,103 practitioners
Yes, I know that adds up to 4,289. Well, that’s because we have some people selecting two options (practitioners that teach, for instance).
Numbers are ok, but I’m happier about the diversity of those numbers. We’re about 50/50 academic and practicing pros.
Add to that, the realization that the latest scouring …
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Our PR social network has been in action for one year, as of April 1st. I thought you might like to know how we’re doing. I’d also appreciate your feedback on the network. We can’t get better without hearing from your members (and those that haven’t joined, yet, too).
Here’s an update on PROpenMic‘s traffic over the first year. Only April ’08 through February ’09 (11 months) are available.
I’ve used publicly available information from Compete.com and Alexa.com. They are services used by media buyers to determine rates for ad buys, …
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Robert Scoble doesn’t like PR or journalism.
Robert Scoble: A Citizen Journalist Contradiction
Wine Me & Dine Me (or, I’ll whine about bad PR)
Alice Marshall has a post about Robert Scoble’s recent audio blip heard round the block.
“Last Thursday’s edition of For Immediate Release contained a very troubling rant by Robert Scoble about the clueless PR pitches he has received. Scoble prefers to be pitched over dinner…” (Source) Listen for yourself. (The complete podcast is on ForImmediateRelease.biz.)
I think Alice is on to something here.
Update: George Snell notes, in comments …
