Archive for August, 2005
Slidell Hurricane Damage Blog
Brian Oberkirch, PR guy and resident of Slidell, LA, has started a blog to collect information - updates, photos, anything at all - on what’s going on in the disaster zone.
Technorati Tags: Katrina, Slidell
The F-bomb
As in Fox’s Shepard Smith gets told off by one New Orleans resident who doesn’t want to be on TV.
Link via BoingBoing
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Katrina and the Waves
Yesterday I noticed Brian Oberkirch was ‘online’ on AIM and I sent him ‘don’t tell me you haven’t left yet’ message. Brian and his brood were already safe and sound in Dallas but I can’t even begin to imagine what’s going through their minds as they watch the coverage on CNN and elsewhere.
Memo to Brian [...]
Still not dead
Dave Taylor responds to my response… well you get it.
Here’s what Dave had to say:
Au contraire. PR as practiced by old-school agencies is long since dead, David. It’s the smart ones at the front of the pack, groups like your own agency, that are reinventing PR to remain relevant in the age of electronic [...]

