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By: Maria Donaldson
11/30/2007 - Since joining the Standing team, Marijean has grown from resident blogspert (web log expert) to everything-onlinespert ... and we love her for it! Non-profits in the Charlottesville, Va. community are singing her praises too. Yesterday, she appeared on WCAV-CBS 19 discussing the benefits of blogging…
By: Maria Donaldson
11/29/2007 - Standing Partnership staffers dressed in their best for The Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis Annual Charitable Fund Dinner and Gala at The Ritz Carlton on November 28. The first Jack Buck Media Person of the Year award was presented to Joe Buck. This "natural…
By: Susan Iskiwitch
11/29/2007 - • Viewer-generated video is fueling music videos today (from rock to country to hip hop). • The music video for Soulja Boy's now infamous “Crank That” made its debut online – the viewer-generated video was a hit online that eventually translated to traditional radio and…
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/29/2007 - Last night I attended the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce's 94th Annual Dinner and Meeting. The keynote speaker was Paul Speranza, Jr., chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and vice chairman, general counsel and secretary of Wegman's Food Markets. Wegman's ranked number two on…
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/27/2007 - I spent part of the weekend unsubscribing from all of my e-mail lists. It's a bold stand, but I'm interested in protecting the sanctity of my inbox. Ideally, all that will reach me via e-mail will be messages from clients, contacts, family and friends and…
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/26/2007 - Still undecided about launching a corporate blog? Still struggling with gaining interest in your news from business journalists? Consider this: More than 8 of 10 business journalists (84%) say they have used or would use blogs as primary or secondary sources for articles, according to…
By: Mistie Thompson
11/21/2007 - Not only is this one of the funniest TV sitcom moments ever, it's also a great reminder that when you plan a special event, make sure you cover all the details. Enjoy & Happy Thanksgiving! [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o5L9jiIfbY]
By: Mistie Thompson
11/21/2007 - In this season of Thanksgiving, as we all gather together to give thanks for our many blessings, may I suggest that the professions of public relations and journalism put aside the most ridiculous, time-wasting fight since the Anna Nicole Smith baby-daddy smackdown and just (gasp…
By: Justin Lopinot
11/21/2007 - The Ten Commandments were carved into a stone tablet, and now The New York Times, “Harry Potter” and other modern fare will be available in tablet form. Reading's one big cycle, I guess. What I'm referring to is Kindle, Amazon's bold foray into the world…
11/20/2007 - David Brooks is one of my favorite columnists. In today's article , he talks about the increasing fragmentation of our culture using music as the example. He explains that cultural phenomenons like the Rolling Stones would not happen in today's culture, where we each endorse…
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