Elaine Larkin is a journalist and copywriter and she brought a professional media background to bear on her participation in Congregation, last month in County Mayo. She points out that the people you interview or quote for an article or blog post can help you to promote that story as well. It’s in their interest […]
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Fun and Games with Ryanair in the Bad Old Days
Nowadays, Ryanair is all ribbons and kittens, engaged on social media and trying not to “unnecessarily piss people off”. Of course it’s nothing more than basic good customer relations, but back in 2009 they wore “Cheap and Nasty” like a badge of pride! And when Jason Roe blogged about a bug on their website, he was […]
Five Social Media Tips from Alfred Hitchcock [Video]
Sabina Bonnici was at CONGregation on Saturday, where simply being a passive participant was not allowed. All who attended had to “blog their way in”, and Sabina’s contribution was Five Social Media Tips from Alfred Hitchcock! I had a chat with her during a break at the event. [youtube]http://youtu.be/G8KjOTK0nbY[/youtube] There are 56 submissions by the […]
Congregation was Fun! [Video]
[youtube]http://youtu.be/Vj-6WabssEA[/youtube] Congregation took place in Cong, Co. Mayo on Saturday and technology.ie was there. Participants came from the worlds of PR, media and technology, and every participant was a speaker. All had “blogged their way in”, and on Saturday they gathered in a series of “huddles” to talk about social media and how to get […]