Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

I’ve been tired recently. Some of that tiredness has to do with dealing with health issues; my own (I don’t think it’s anything terribly serious, but if it is, I’ll tell you), those of family members and yes, my dogs. Going to doctor’s offices, testing places (yes, that’s my official term), the vet, the pharmacy … I’ve found that any time I have to go to one of these places, I experience a huge wave of tiredness.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

I frequently voice my opinion on behalf of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) on ethics, in particular on the issue of “transparency.”. What set me off recently was an article in the Boston Globe about the Super PACs and their impact/effect on the voting public. (Note: The Globe chose not to print my letter, but I’m not giving up!). PRSA’s Code of Ethics presents clear guidelines on the ethical considerations that public relations professionals should embrace when representing clien

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Erin Feldman is the marketing communications manager at TouchSystems , a touch screen company based in Hutto, Texas. Her background is in marketing and creative writing, and she riffs about writing right at her blog, Write Right (so write right, don’t make her use her red pen). She spends the rest of her time writing poetry, drawing, reading, and running.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

I know. I’ve been shockingly lax in posting your #measurePR Twitter chat updates recently. I’m sorry! I’m hanging my head in shame! (Just like that gal over there). Image: Sagrado Corazón via Flickr, CC 2.0. But sometimes stuff happens, y’know… Anyway, here they are. #measurePR on Jan. 24 with Alan Chumley. As a quick recap, we’re first going back all the way to January 24, when Alan Chumley , one of the smartest people I know, came back to the chat after aeon

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