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Press Complaints Commission slaps cyber door stepping

Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Andrew.

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It’s known as “door stepping” – and easy to imagine as a journalist or three turning up on your door step to ask awkward questions about an upsetting issue.
Does that happen anymore? Well, the PCC has just found The Sunday Times of doing just that when a reporter used Facebook to make contact with [...]

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Facebook’s TechCrunch prank underlines the speed challenge PRs face

Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by Andrew.

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One of the biggest challenges facing PR professionals today – agencies and in-house teams too – is that of speed. When something happens on the internet it is very often the case that a delay of minutes can make the situation ten times worse.
On the 10th of September blog powerhouse TechCrunch fell into a little [...]

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Bravo Facebook. Facebook bans sponsored status updates.

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Andrew.

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If you take money or product from an advertiser in exchange for putting a message out via your Facebook status then you’re breaking the new Terms and Conditions.
In Facebook speak you’re breaking their Statement of Rights and Responsibilities. The Statement of Rights and Responsibilities replaced Facebook’s more traditional Terms of Use in the beginning of [...]

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Widgetbox (@widgetbox) ramps up with three more pro enhancements

Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by Andrew.

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The world’s largest widget community Widgetbox announced three extra enhancements for their professional customers last night.
Slideshow Pro
Slideshow Pro lets users create a custom slideshow in a widget. To an extent this will compete with the likes of Google Docs which lets users embed their presentations or even Slideshow and Scribd. Widgetbox’s advantage is that this [...]

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