Blog August, 2010

War of the Blurbs: A North and South-Side Story

Hey there – want to be Facebook Friends with North Korea? How about a Follower on Twitter? Ready to ‘Friend-Request‘ Kim Jong-Il? It should come as no surprise I’m not exactly an advocate for censorship. As much as I protest much of what North Korea represents, I am a tad appalled by the idea that

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Dr. Eric Haseltine on Fox and Friends: Unlocking Your Brain’s Potential

Amsterdam Group not only has a distinct flare for the changing world of social media, but we effectively leverage online positioning to secure traditional media opportunities, raising profile and accomplishing client deliverables. Dr. Eric Haseltine, client of Amsterdam Group and Stroud Communications, holds a Ph.D. in physiological psychology. Currently, he is the president and managing

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Hip to Be FourSquare: How Small Business Can Play Big Brother and Grow

A friend of mine recently took a group of her closest friends out to brunch. It being a Saturday morning and it being rare that she could round up such a large contingent, she not only tweeted that she was looking forward to her reservation but ‘checked in’ on FourSquare upon arriving. Much to her

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Self-Fulfilling ProFugee – Wyclef Jean as the Solution for Haiti

‘It’s a moment in time and in history’ – Wyclef Jean As a Public Relations consultant specifically trained in the field of behavioral science, its hard not to relate to the ongoing dilema that must be playing out in Wyclef Jean’s head. The frustration of funds being mismanaged and misappropriated, even within his own camp.

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