The Bulldog Reporter, a PR industry publication, has published its list of the top public relations blunders of the year. We’ve covered a few here at ID Tags. Enjoy: AIG All-Expense-Paid Retreats … Paid By You AP to Detroit Three: “old way of doing business just won’t fly.” Department of Veterans Affairs says “Shh!” To [...]
We’ve lamented this in this space before, but it really hits home when you start hearing about: ‘Several Cities’ Could Have No Daily Paper As Soon As 2010, Credit Rater Says Newspaper and newspaper groups are likely to default on their debt and go out of business next year — leaving “several cities” with no [...]
Movie of the week: No one gets hurt; won’t make you laugh; no adorable dogs. But well worth a view…
How in the world did the Detroit Three become so reviled across the country that many Americans are rooting for their demise — despite the fact that the disappearance of the Detroit Three means the disappearance of hundreds of thousands of jobs? I think that often communications departments in large corporations become so insulated — [...]
From PR gaffe to publicity stunt: But this time, instead of flying in on corporate jets, or even (perish the thought) flying first or business class on a commercial airline, the image-tarnished titans drove. And drove hybrids, yet. Now MORE people are talking about this, when I’m sure they wanted fewer. I think people recognize [...]
