Inside PR #187 – Wednesday, January 13, 2010

• • 30, canadian podcasting, Inside PR, Media relations, News, PR, Show Notes

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This week on Inside PR, Terry Fallis, David Jones and Martin Waxman discuss the future of Canadian print media.

00:27 Terry opens the show.

00:58 Terry introduces a comment from Will Knott.

04:19 Martin talks about some recent news revolving around Canadian media, which leads into this week’s topic: What does the future hold for print media in Canada?

17:42 Terry focuses the discussion on how the changes in print media are going to affect media relations for PR professionals.

24:55 Terry kicks off the -30- segment.

27:48 Dave closes the show.

Our theme music was created by Damon de Szegheo; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Sarah Laister.

Inside PR #182 – Wednesday, December 9, 2009

• • 30, Inside PR, News, PR, Show Notes, social media

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This week on Inside PR, Terry Fallis and Martin Waxman discuss the top ten Web trends predicted for 2010.

00:28 Terry opens the show.

01:54 Martin introduces this week’s topic: The top ten Web trends for 2010, according to Pete Cashmore.

27:50  Terry introduces this week’s -30- segment.

29:57 Martin wraps up the show.

Our theme music was created by Damon de Szegheo; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Sarah Laister.

Inside PR #174 – Wednesday, October 14, 2009

• • 30, Inside PR, Media relations, News, PR, Show Notes, social media

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This week on Inside PR Terry Fallis, David Jones and Martin Waxman discuss the recent guideline changes by the FTC regarding bloggers.

00:25 Terry opens the show.

00:52 Terry gives a shout-out to Sallie Goetsch and Jody Koehler for their recent comments.

01:24 Martin introduces this week’s topic: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently changed some rules regarding bloggers.

10:53 Producer’s Note: The IPR episode Martin is referring to is #161.

19:49 Martin introduces this week’s -30- segment.

22:27 Dave closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Sarah Laister.

Inside PR #170 – Wednesday, September 16, 2009

• • 30, canadian podcasting, Inside PR, News, PR, Show Notes, social media

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This week on Inside PR Terry Fallis, David Jones and Martin Waxman welcome each other back after their summer hiatus and discuss the new direction Inside PR is going.

00:34 Terry opens the show.

00:53 Terry, Dave and Martin talk about what they’ve been up to over the summer and the new IPR.

03:57 Terry tells us that IPR is now on Twitter:  @inside_pr

07:44 Dave mentions that an interview with Shel Israel will likely be recorded this week at Third Tuesday Toronto and featured on IPR.

Note: Shel Isreal is currently on a cross-Canada book launch for his new book “Twitterville.”

08:18 Martin talks about a  new segment on IPR called “30.”

09:31 Dave discusses the interview format for IPR.

10:39 Terry tells us that Mitch Joel, who recently authored the book “Six Pixels of Separation,” has agreed to an interview for the show.

12:45 Terry mentions one last potential interview- Louise Armstrong, Martin’s business partner at Palette PR.

16:38 Terry introduces the first “30.”

21:59 Terry closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Sarah Laister.

Inside PR #169 – Wednesday, June 24, 2009

• • Agency Life, canadian podcasting, Comments, Inside PR, News, PR, social media

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This week on Inside PR Terry Fallis, David Jones and Martin Waxman make a special announcement and welcome a listener comment.

00:31 Terry opens the show.

01:40 Terry mentions that he will be giving a presentation today at a McNally Robinson bookstore in Don Mills.

03:07 Terry introduces a comment from Simon Mason of LimeCube Marketing.

04:26 Dave, Martin and Terry all sound off on the role of authenticity when a PR agency takes on the task of transcribing blogs for their clients.

10:44 Terry introduces this week’s topic: IPR’s summer hiatus and the future of the show.

23:53 Terry closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Sarah Laister.

Inside PR #153 – Wednesday, March 4, 2009

• • canadian podcasting, Comments, Ethics, Inside PR, Media relations, News, Podcamp Toronto, PR, social media

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This week on Inside PR Terry Fallis and Martin Waxman play catch-up with listener comments and discuss Skittles leap into the world of social media.

00:26 Terry opens the show.

01:05 Terry tells us that this week’s show will be devoted to a “comment round-up,” which will be followed by a specific topic near the end of the show.

01:46 Terry introduces the the first comment from Deborah Zanke, sole proprietor of a PR consultancy.

06:27 Terry welcomes an audio comment from Jeremy MacLaine, a student at Loyalist college.

08:05 In response to Jeremy’s question, Terry and Martin discuss the do’s and don’t’s of being an intern in the PR world.

11:35 Martin welcomes an audio comment from Volodymyr Dehtyarov of Nords PR Ukraine.

17:03 Terry introduces another comment that was left on the blog by Mike Keliher.

20:12 Martin wraps up the comment portion of the episode with two final comments from last week’s live episode, recorded at Podcamp Toronto.

20:29 Terry takes a moment to thank Podcamp organizers Dave Fleet, Jay Moonah and Eden Spodek for organizing such a great event.

21:57 Martin reads the second last comment of the show, submitted by a Boston PR firm.

22:15 Martin welcomes the final comment of the show from Sarah Bannoff.

23:09 Martin introduces a discussion about the new Skittles website.

25:18 Terry asks whether the net effect of Skittles bold leap into social media is positive or negative.

29:27 Both Terry and Martin agree that Skittles foray into social media will certainly be used as a case study amongst PR professionals in the future.

30:40 Terry asks Martin for his opinion on how Skittles could take their current experience with social media and turn it around.

32:04 Terry closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Sarah Laister.

Inside PR #133 – Wednesday, October 15, 2008

• • Inside PR, Media relations, News, PR, Show Notes, social media

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This week on Inside PR Terry Fallis and David Jones continue to discuss the coverage of the current economic situation and how it relates to PR and media in Canada.

Show Notes

00:26 Dave opens the show.

01:56 Terry mentions the WKRP episode that featured the Thanksgiving “Turkey Drop”.

03:35 Dave mentions that the comment line for Inside PR is no longer being used. However if you would like to leave a comment you can record one and send it into [email protected].

04:10 Dave introduces the show topic: The coverage of the current economic situation and how it relates to PR and media in Canada.

07:10 Dave mentions that bigger PR agencies such as Hill & Knowlton, Edelman, Weber Shandwick and Burson-Marsteller are better equipped to handle economic downturns.

08:25 Terry talks about the importance of having a balance of clients in agencies.

09:00 Terry mentions that start-up companies are a little more anxious in these times.

09:33 Terry mentions a blog post on this by Todd Defren of the PR Squared blog.

12:52 Terry reads a line from Todd’s post, quoted from an article in the Harvard Business Review.

17:02 Terry mentions other things agencies can do in the current economic situation: No big investments, but continued marketing efforts.

23:19 Dave mentions the importance of putting your agency on the digital map, now, if possible.

29:08 Terry closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Janna Guberman.

Inside PR #132 – Wednesday, October 8, 2008

• • Government Relations, Inside PR, Media relations, News, Political communications, PR, Show Notes, social media

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This week on Inside PR Terry Fallis, David Jones, and Martin Waxman discuss the current state of the economy and the recent Canadian and US political debates.

Show Notes

00:27 Terry opens the show.

01:40 Martin introduces the topic of discussion: The current state of the economy.

02:26 Martin mentions Richard Edelman‘s blog post on how Secretary of Treasury Paulson, and others, have not done a good job of communicating this story.

02:43 Martin talks about putting media stories, such as this one, into human terms.

03:05 Terry talks to responsible reporting.

05:35 Dave talks about business reporting and the connection to PR: getting your message through.

07:34 Martin brings up the topic of Canadian media’s tendency to tag onto the bigger US stories.

16:18 Terry discusses the US Presidential debate.

18:26 Martin discusses the US Vice-Presidential debate.

20:34 Martin talks about a post by Giovanni Rodriguez of the hubbub blog, where he discusses how the VP candidates were trained too well.

21:37 Dave discusses the VP debate.

23:37 Terry discusses the recent Canadian Prime Minister debate.

32:37 Martin discusses the effects of the online world on politics.

33: 05 Dave discusses the online world and politics.

35:19 Dave closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Janna Guberman.

Inside PR #127 – Wednesday, September 3, 2008

• • Comments, Ethics, Inside PR, Media relations, News, PR, Show Notes, social media, Uncategorized

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This week on Inside PR, Terry, David, Martin and Julie discuss five best practises when it comes to setting up a corporate blog.

Show Notes

00:31 Dave opens the show.

01:22 Martin introduces the week’s topic: Best practises when it comes to setting up a corporate blog. (ref: Joel Postman and Mitch Joel).

02:23 Terry introduces the first best practise: Honesty.

04:39 Terry mentions corporate examples of organizations that have failed to practise honesty. He references Walmarting Across America Blog and Sony PSP Blog.

12:38 Martin introduces the second best practise: Conversation.

15:30 Terry introduces the third best practise: Timeliness.  He gives an example of a corporate blog that did not practise timeliness: McDonald’s Corporate Social Responsibility Blog.

19:53 Julie asks the other’s opinions on anonymous posts

20:41 Martin talks about the president of Whole Foods slagging his competition anonymously.

21:44 Dave introduces the fourth best practise: Measurement.

28:27 Julie introduces the fifth best practise: Commitment.

31:38 Dave talks to commitment.

34:21 Dave refers to Joe Jaffe as the go-to guy for commitment.

35:00 Terry summarizes the five best practises: Honesty, Conversation, Timeliness, Measurement and Commitment.

35:39 Terry Closes the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This week’s episode was produced by Janna Guberman.

Inside PR #126 – Wednesday, August 27, 2008

• • Inside PR, Media relations, News, PR, Show Notes, social media

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This week on Inside PR, Terry Fallis and David Jones discuss crisis communications and revisit Inside PR #33.

Show Notes

00:25 Terry opens the show.

01:39 Dave talks about the Age of Persuasion. The Age of Persuasion can be heard on CBC Radio One , Saturdays at 11:30 am and may be found in podcast form. The show is produced by Pirate Radio and Television and is owned by Terry O’Reilly.

04:17 Terry introduces the idea of pulling out old discussions.

05:21 Dave introduces the main topics of discussion; crisis communications and the cases of Sunrise Propane and Maple Leaf Foods.

07:59 Dave talks about the bad form of reviewing communications strategies from the sidelines.

12:24 Terry talks to crisis planning and communications strategy.

13:00 Dave introduces the crisis communications clip from IPR #33 on November 14, 2006.

13:35 Issues management and crisis management are defined.

15:07 Dave talks about the distinction between a crisis plan and a crisis communications plan.

17:28 Terry references the Tylenol crisis.

19:27 Dave talks about speed to communications.

21:17 Terry talks about owning the crisis.

22:14 Dave discusses repairing images in a time of crisis.

26:27 Terry talks about the use of SM in crisis communications.

26:52 Terry talks to training.

28:50 Terry wraps the show.

Our theme music is Streetwalker by Cjacks and is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.

This episode of Inside PR was produced by Janna Guberman.