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Twitter more popular than swine flu….who’d have thought?

The Guardian published a story today following findings by the Global Language Monitor (GLM), explaining how Twitter has been recorded as the most frequent word used by print and digital media in 2009.  The GLM discussed how the word Twitter had been more popular than the words Obama and H1N1 (Flu virus).   By Kelly [...]

Bounce!

Have Sony Ericsson gone completely Hopping mad on Twitter?   By Kayode Dauda

Chanel New Campaign.

Le nouveau duo hot de la mode ? Karl Lagerfeld et Lily Allen. Le directeur artistique de Chanel n’est pas avare en compliments pour sa nouvelle muse. Deux semaines avant le lancement de la collection de sacs Chanel Coco Cocoon dont Lily Allen est l’égérie, Karl Lagerfeld va jusqu’à comparer la Brit Girl à la [...]

CorpComms Awards 2009

Kelly Hopkins and I had the pleasure in attending the CorpComms Awards last week. There were some very deserved winners, especially Macmillan Cancer Support who we sat with at the PR Week Awards this year as well.   Final congratulations go to Porter Novelli , who after a tough week picked up the ‘Best use [...]

Awards season continues.

Pharmaceutical Marketing Effectiveness Awards – Winners were announced during ceremony on November 26th.   By Simon Jacob

Musical chairs begins in earnest.

As the last date for the General Election is now just six months away, and with the Tories maintaining a solid (albeit not overwhelming) lead in the opinion polls, speculation has already begun in earnest about who’s in and who’s out in the limited number of Special Adviser appointments that come with the keys to [...]

Bloggers to profit?

PR Week ran a story this week advising the PR community is split on the thoughts of bloggers being paid to favour coverage. The question was initially asked by the Blog Till You Drop Site after it revealed that money had been offer to blog about a specific PR campaign.   The PR Week article [...]

Just in time for Christmas.

West End shopping without the crowds next week….   By Kayode Dauda        

(Business)SocialMedia.

Congratulations LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional networking site, has hits 3 million.   By Kayode Dauda

Dubai in deep water….

Yesterday £14 billion was wiped from the value of British banks on fears that they would be left with losses following an announcement that a debt-laden Dubai state corporation was unable to meet its interest bill.. http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/the_gulf/article6934261.ece   But it’s not all bad news for the Middle East region, Dubai is likely to be bailed [...]