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Digest of NEWS – Features cultural barriers and disinformation
The latest issue of ComIPI’s quarterly digest is on line. It mainly features overcoming cultural barriers and the problem posed by disinformation within digital media. Posted by International & Public Communication on Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Quarterly Digest of PA News is on line
The latest issue of the COMIPI digest of news of interest to the Public Affairs Community is on line. It features: Volkswagen and failing comms Volkswagen’s intent to deceive NATO signs five-year comms services agreement Poisoned Public Opinion in Russia … Continue reading
Quarterly Digest of News of Interest to the PA Community
The latest issue of the ComIPI quarterly review is available online: It features: Why ISIS coverage sounds familiar Analysis of Russia’s information campaign against Ukraine How Russia Is Revolutionizing Information Warfare Social Media tips: How to Survive a Scandal If … Continue reading
IS smart communication strategy: reality or myth?
Recently, a discussion was launched on Linkedin by Beatrice Verez of Albany, under the title: ISIS and Social Media: Really that Sophisticated? Here is her comment: It’s not new. It’s not unique. Radicalisation on the net; terrorists advertising their needs … Continue reading
Social media training is top priority for every PR professional
I recently attended the first NATO online ‘open’ massive training course dedicated to Social Media. The course confirmed that – even if I have been a Social Media user since its beginning – still there are many aspects that I … Continue reading
When a photo tells a different, true story
Anja Niedringhaus was a German photojournalist who worked for the Associated Press (AP). She was the only woman on a team of 11 AP photographers that won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for coverage of the Iraq … Continue reading
The #HoCoPolice and the #ColumbiaMall Shooting
Originally posted on The Crisis Communicator:
There has been a shooting incident at the Columbia mall. No additional details yet. PIO en route. Will update ASAP. — Howard County Police (@HCPDNews) January 25, 2014 Following crisis news in real time…
Where is Lt Zuckerberg?
Where is Lt Zuckerberg? This was the title of an interesting candid analysis on use of Social Media by the US Department of Defence, published about a month ago by Captain Jeff Gilmore, a C-17 Instructor Pilot, in Small Wars … Continue reading
The Wolf of Wall Street as a meme generator
By Franco Veltri To watch the Wolf of Wall Street is a must for professional communicators. Leaving aside ethical considerations, Jordan Belfort is a a master in communications who had no clue about why he was so successful. Indeed, to … Continue reading
Fla(c)ks vs. Hacks: Pitching or Phishing?
by Franco Veltri When I started dealing with Public Relations as a press officer of a military organization I was lucky enough to meet a senior journalist who felt obliged to give me some advice. The one thing he often … Continue reading
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