Voce NationSeptember 6th, 2005
PRWeek has an interesting piece (sub req’d) running on managing online influencers. Our digital advocacy guru’s Mike and Matt share their perspective on how Voce wraps its DA skills into broader PR programs for our clients both small and large. For those just getting their feet wet in the online influencer pool, this article is [...]
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Voce NationSeptember 6th, 2005
I just came back from a five month maternity leave. There’s always the old cliché that girls have to do everything together. In grade school we had sleepovers and 20 of us slept all night in one room together. Then in high school and college, girls always hit the restroom in pairs, “Come to the [...]
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Voce NationAugust 25th, 2005
Do you remember fifth grade? I do — barely. For me, it was the year of my first serious, sweet crush (thank you, Paula, wherever you are). Peter Frampton and Barry Manilow played the soundtrack. I was reprimanded and utterly chagrined by the teacher during "Prehistoric Studies" for an expressive outburst when I commented loudly [...]
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Voce NationAugust 25th, 2005
From time-to-time we’ll be inviting clients to guest-write for the Voce Nation. Today’s post comes from Whitney Smith, Co-CEO for Girls For A Change, a non-profit organization that’s empowering girls to create social change. When first approached about the concept of blogging by Voce, I first had visions of middle aged engineers posting photos and [...]
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Voce NationAugust 17th, 2005
You’ve gott’a hand it to the marketing folks at Cisco, when it comes to social media, they get it. Cisco was one of the first enterprise companies to RSS-enable their newsroom. Now they’re podcasting too. So riddle me this batman: Why aren’t they blogging? Update: They are blogging! They have one devoted to tech policy. [...]
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Voce NationAugust 15th, 2005
Everyday another blog gets launched. Blog for Hope from Yahoo! seems so far to have a very humane purpose. Possibly part of a larger corporate consumer strategy but worth sharing nonetheless. Excerpt: “Produced in cooperation with the American Cancer Society and Yahoo! Health, Blog for Hope focuses on cancer prevention and early detection by stressing [...]
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Voce NationAugust 1st, 2005
Voce is dedicated to doing exceptional work not only for our clients but also in our communities. Community service is a powerful expression of the civic values that bind us together as a society. Voce has a continued partnership with non-profit organization, Girls For A Change (GFC), offering strategic public relations planning for its national [...]
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Voce NationJuly 24th, 2005
Last Thursday, Voce was pleased to co-host a panel discussion with Cooley Godward on corporate and employee blog policies: “How Companies are Adapting to a New Communications Frontier” (more here). We would like to extend a big THANK YOU to all the panelists for taking the time to share their insights, advice and anecdotes on [...]
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Voce NationJuly 20th, 2005
From O’Dwyer’s, an Ogilvy employee is in critical need of a liver transplant. Shari Kurzrok, a 31-year-old VP at Ogilvy PR Worldwide, will die within days if she does not receive transplant. The Great Neck, N.Y. native is to be married in October. She led Ogilvy’s "Save-a-Life-Tour" to raise the awareness of the need for [...]
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Voce NationJuly 13th, 2005
As corporate America continues to examine the impact of social media on business, particularly blogging, it’s clear that some significant challenges remain, not least among them are legal and communication issues involving fair disclosure, corporate policy and to a greater extent, freedom of speech. While a growing number of companies recognize the need for transparency [...]
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