Last week I chaired a low key session with the PRII on the topic of Data Driven Journalism that ended on a more positive note than I had expected. Some very pragmatic pointers from the session and although its not…
The formal launch of the Irish Times data section last week unveils an interesting emerging picture in the world of data driven journalism. Social media and Twitter in particular have been very fertile grounds for journalists but the pure volume…
I have stumbled on lots of online tools that are interesting but trying to find an application for them in PR is sometimes a struggle. Twitter Mosaic for example is a nice tool but does not have huge amount of…
The launch of a new press release distribution service called PR Zone is likely to open up the debate about public relations companies using online distribution services once again. The PR industry has been slow enough to embrace these type services…
Siobhan O’Connell wrote an interesting piece in the yesterdays Irish Times about how newspapers need to make online content profitable. One of the things I took from it was that broadsheets are losing readership numbers to tabloids which would appear…