Jeff Esposito

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5 reasons to practice old school PR

Jeff Esposito

Call me old-fashioned, but I’m a traditionalist when it comes to practicing PR. This is a guest post from Elissa Freeman. There’s been much speculation over the longevity of ‘old school’ methods and how social media will eventually replace the press release, the press conference and good old ‘look’em in the eye’ relationships.

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Trouble in the Social Citi

Jeff Esposito

Ever since then, I thought they had the social game right and would use it to help repair their image post-bailout era in a similar fashion to the auto industry. After some back and forth over the phone, their social media team had me fixed up right. Image: Wikipedia.

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Is Boston the worst city in America?

Jeff Esposito

As GQ humorously summarized, Boston is a “Jurassic Park for fashion troglodytes.&#. But what about the “least friendly&# designation? Mayor Menino , for one, disagrees: “I go to all the events in the city of Boston. People say, ‘gee what a friendly city.’

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How much time should you devote to social media?

Jeff Esposito

Supporting customers in this fashion will typically range between three and five hours a day. If your company wants to run a segment of customer service via social media, mirror your operations in the space with the hours of operation of your support team.

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What is Coverage?

Jeff Esposito

For example if you do fashion PR and your friends and network are all into NASCAR and hunting, what good does a Tweet announcing Coach’s new line of hand bags? The main reason for this is that no matter what the audience or Klout score of a flack in this situation, the Tweet is worthless unless it causes an action.

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Some PR resolutions for 2011

Jeff Esposito

So that can only mean a few things are going to come into high fashion and range in levels of greatness. However I wanted to share to readers of this site who may have missed it. The 2010 calendar is running out of daylight and the liquor stores are. stacking up the bubbly.

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Irish legal drinking and driving, disposable media & free covers

Jeff Esposito

Over the course of the week we heard about fake girlfriends, lip syncing some fashion (no clue just heard my coworkers critiquing stuff) and an inauguration. For some of you it was a short week, but for others (like me) it was a full tilt.

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