Social Media at adolescence from David Kamerer
PRSA Kansas analytics presentation
Prosperity for all: lessons from Bangladesh
The great distance between America and Asia helps obscure a fundamental truth: that we enjoy cheap manufactured goods while others, including children, toil under sweatshop conditions at low wages. This was thrown into sharp relief when a factory in Bangladesh collapsed, killing more than 400 workers. Products manufactured in the factory include clothing that is […]
When owned and social media collide – the case of the Nokia Lumia 620
Ah, it used to be so simple. Journalists were people who published news and information. And they abided by a code that we all understood. Independence. Editorial oversight. Objectivity. Today, of course, that model is dead, dead, dead. Anyone can publish. But “journalistic” structures often carry some vestigal ethos from real journalism, simply by using […]
Corruption of digital discourse (slide deck)
Corruption of digital discourse: what you need to know, why you should care from David Kamerer
Improve your digital listening skills
Of all the benefits of social media for business, the greatest come from listening. Consider this: you can listen unobtrusively – no one needs to know you’re paying attention. You don’t even need to sign up for accounts to listen. This is a great place for the socially-shy business to dip its toes into social […]
PRSA Chicago slide deck on disclosure of material connections
Here is my slide deck from my presentation in Chicago on July 20. Thanks for attending! Disclosure of Material Connections from David Kamerer
PRSA International Conference – downloads
Here are some files I’m sharing at the PRSA International Conference: Analytics and campaign development – Analytics and campaign development Research summary – PDF; PR at the micro level summary Teaching poster – PDF; media relations for the digital age Detailed notes – PDF; creating the digital press release
How to handle job layoffs
This morning brought news of a layoff of 500 at Hawker Beechcraft, even though the company has has backlog of more than $7 billion. It’s a necessary, strategic adjustment, and for some employees, it’s going to hurt like hell. Kudos to CEO Jim Schuster for clearly and honestly telling the company’s story. The company is preparing […]