The big minus with ‘citizen journalism’ is, there is no Code of Ethics, no standards of accuracy, no financial accountability, little respect for copyright, little…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
We post this simply because someone is claiming it. Not because we think it is true. As we say, there are statistics and then there…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
In Australia we are expecting a good year for public relations practitioners in 2012, and we are relying on forecasters like Treasury Secretary Martin Ferguson…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
We believe that with globalization, being part of a global network is essential for forward thinking public relations specialists; we believe practitioners don’t have the…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
Think on this: Is the term social media now irrelevant? Is social and online media now more correctly described as a virtual landscape or digital…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
In July we explained why we felt the future was rosy for public relations practitioners in Australia. Now a further positive note from the Holmes Report…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
It started with a Twitter account, @riotcleanup, to rally volunteers. In a matter of hours it attracted over 8,000 followers; in 6 hours, 24,000 followers;…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
The issue of cheque book journalism comes up again and again. It’s an important topic for all public relations practitioners because at some stage we…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014
It’s a green light from Treasury Secretary Martin Parkinson. His speech last Thursday spells good news for Australian public relations practitioners. Commentary in much of…
Peter WilkinsonAugust 20, 2014