Guest Post by Riley Communications intern, Dana Fisher As the Riley Communications intern, I’ve had the opportunity to do some pretty cool things. I’ve gone behind the scenes at television studios, attended a magic show and watched Terra chef Mike Davis in the kitchen. Even when my bosses went to New York for Chef Davis’ [...]
To Tell the Truth: Eli Lilly and Zyprexa
When 45 states take some form of legal action against a company for its alleged illegal actions and dishonesty … people notice.
“The Most Dangerous Ideas About Public Relations"
As a dedicated Ad Age reader (and web visitor), I stumble across a lot of intriguing news about advertising, marketing and the like. But the site’s latest 3-minute news brief did more than intrigue me–it petrified me. I cringed when I zeroed in on the title, “The Most Dangerous Ideas About Public Relations,†straight from [...]
Mel's apology lacks braveness and heart
“FREEDOM!” While everyone else is dishing about temple visits and the alcoholism that plagues Hollywood, I’m transported back to the mantra of 1995. After all, who can forget Mel Gibson’s famous cry at the end of Braveheart? Doesn’t seem like such a great concept now, huh, Mel? Of course, freedom propelled Mel to greatness in [...]
Positioning a poisoning
I, for one, have lost my taste for martinis. After the reading today’s front-page story about peach martinis rimmed with caustic cleanser at Doc’s Gumbo Grille, I think I’ll stick with water. Unfortunately for gumbo lovers, this is a story with staying power. It’s got all the makings of an urban legend: a trio of [...]
