Dense commentary on social media, PR, marketing, advertising and branding.
I was at WATsummit, in Mumbai, when the I Feel Up controversy started. So, I wasn’t able to blog about it and offer my perspective. Though the world has chatted about it and moved on, I do have something left to say…
I have installed all shorts of sharing widgets on my 2 blogs. The ‘Tweet this’ widget…LinkedIn share widget and of course, the Facebook Like widget. I haven’t found any use for the last one except occasionally seeing how many people shared a…
Shekhar Kapur is up to something really interesting, on Twitter! Observe the following threads that I gleaned from his public stream. The greyed ones are visible only when you click on his (Kapur’s) tweet and when the conversation thread opens up. For…
One of the recent digital mandates that we worked on at Edelman India is for Infosys Prize. When we met them back in mid-2011, the agenda from Infosys Science Foundation was clear – can we use social media and make the Infosys…
Sharp’s India CEO and MD, Sunil Sinha, in a letter to the Indian public (published in Times of India – Bangalore Times), says, Our commitment is not limited to products that stand out. We have just introduced our 1-1-1 Service Scheme. Send…
Imagine you are in a PR agency. Considering most readers of this blog, you may actually be in a PR agency! Ok, consider it, if you’re not. How will you go about doing ‘PR’ for the client? The actual act of doing…
Update: After a chat with @greatbong on Twitter, I’d need to change my perspective on this post, but let me retain it since this is what I believe it should be, though, legally, it is quite clear. @greatbong makes a clear case…