iPorn :: iPod's first black eye?
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: …iPorn – iPod the happy fun brand is now Porn purveyor? how? (will?) Apple respond? … iPorn on the iPod. Could this be the first black eye (aside from cracked screens on the...
View ArticleResume Pointers from CNN – CareerBuilder.com
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: Resumes. Aren’t they, after all, another creative writing exercise? No, not like that Frey guy on Oprah’s book club. The resume should still be non-fiction. A story, to be...
View ArticleDisclaimer Longer Than Blog Post … Bait for Satire, or Reality Setting In?
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: So funny, yet so sad. The legalese is longer than the content. Starwood Hotels is attempting something that is sort of like, well … it is trying to be like … well, it...
View ArticleStudents Always Leave … We Miss Them, But Are Always Proud of Them, Too
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: Very happy to report good news for one of our own. Erin Caldwell is going to Washington to work with Vice President Mike Krempasky and others. We are very proud of Erin and...
View ArticleSteve Rubel :: "picture in picture" marketing = "promotion in column"...
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: If someone writes about a client’s (or partner’s) programs or offerings, shouldn’t they divulge the relationship? Here is one example from Romenesko where the “Baltimore Sun...
View ArticlePayForPlay, PayPerPost … The Bane of Online PR and Marketing – Link Fraud
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: Pay for play isn’t new. Think Armstrong Williams, VNR scandals, CEO vanity magazines, advertorials and more. Now, there is shock and horror about PayPerPost.com (PPP). It is...
View ArticleKayak Satirical Ads :: CGM and Ads May Sting
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: When I first saw the new Kayak.com TV ads, my first thought was how different they were from other launch ads. They were intended, I believe, to be funny – sort of like the...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Ads :: Integrated Marketing Communications
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: Many of my students have enjoyed Jeremy Pepper’s post about Super Bowl ads and PR. If you haven’t read it yet, please visit Jeremy Pepper’s post about Ramping up for the...
View ArticleFacebook Word-of-Mouth Campaign :: ASCCA Trying Something New
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: Facebook is an interesting social media community. For ASCCA’s interests of connecting with college students, it seems like the natural community to engage. ASCCA wants...
View ArticleToday In History? Orwell’s 1984 was Published … It Permeates Our Culture
AuburnMedia :: Infopinions: Today in history? George Orwell’s 1984 was published … June 8, 1949 With President Obama’s reference to 1984 the other day, here is an interesting flashback into how...
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