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Jason Falls

Jason Falls

After a recent presentation, an audience member approached to compliment my talk. “You did a good job of taking what was a very complex subject to me and refining it into something I could understand.” I was flattered and satisfied that I had helped this woman grasp a topic that intimidated her.

As I thought about her statement, it occurred to me this is what professional communicators are charged with – refining complexities into meaningful data. It’s a shame that many of us lose sight of that.

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Social Media Is Free. You Don’t Even Need A Computer.

June 4, 2008

If I had a dollar for every business owner or marketing professional who, in the last year, has asked me what it costs to get involved in social media, I’d be rich. Okay, maybe not rich, but I could honestly take those dollars and make a car payment.
[flickr style="float: right"]photo:2549050343[/flickr]When I tell them the cost [...]

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Twitter Me This … A Guest Post

February 19, 2008

 

I’m guest posting today on BuzzNetworker.com about the business applications of Twitter. While I’m certain there are many more applications that those I cover, please jump over and chime in with your thoughts.
And thanks to Kevin Palmer for extending the invitation to guest post. It’s an honor.
[tags]Twitter, business, social media, Twitter business applications, microblogging, journalism, [...]

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Redefining Public Relations

December 7, 2007

Two general topics grabbed me this week. One was the recent ballyhoo surrounding this notion that customer service is the new marketing. No fewer than most of my favorite public relations minds all wrote about it. Some argued semantics. Others jumped on board and echoed the sentiments.
The second was Bill Sledzik’s tome declaring reasons he [...]

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