07 Dec 2007
| by Danny Rogers, editor, PRWeek
I suspect that readers of this supplement will fall into one of two categories. One half of you will be digital evangelists. Not only have you been blogging since wi-fi broadband became available in coffee shops, but you'll have a YouTube account, and your Facebook 'friends' count hit triple figures...
07 Dec 2007
| by Ruth Foxe Blader, V-P and director of Ruder Finn Interactive,
Europe
Far from being overshadowed by new media, traditional news outlets are thriving, so it is important to understand the difference between a journalist with web responsibilities, and dedicated online reporters.
07 Dec 2007
| by Ged Carroll, lead consultant (EMEA), digital strategies,
Waggener Edstrom
Integration is the key to the digital age. But new media resemble the Titanic - surrounded by dangerous icebergs.
07 Dec 2007
| by Michael Wiley, head of digital strategy at Edelman
Those who fail to stay abreast of the pace of change in today's "conversation society" do so at their own risk.
07 Dec 2007
| by Jeremy Thompson, managing director of Durrants
The shift to new media may be gathering pace, but print looks set to continue to play a role for years to come.
07 Dec 2007
| by Sarah Ogden, managing director of Midnight Communications
In the brave new world of social media, PROs should remember the power of good old-fashioned interaction.
07 Dec 2007
| by Howard Kosky, managing director of Markettiers4dc
The PR industry must assert control of brand perception - or risk losing out to a new breed of 'digital agencies'.
07 Dec 2007
| by Olly Swanton, founder of Way to Blue
One expert's guide to the worst atrocities that PR companies can commit in today's online environment.
07 Dec 2007
| by Ben Mason, head of digital UK, and Paul Borge, head of digital
operations UK, Fleishman-Hillard Digital
The future of marketing lies in user-generated content on social media that promotes brands directly and indirectly. Here, two digital whizz-kids discuss the future of the web and how the role of PROs is changing.
07 Dec 2007
| by James Warren, UK head of interactive, social and emerging media
at Weber Shandwick
When anyone, anywhere can be an advocate for a brand, agencies must be ready to change their approach.