tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post113148567346234688..comments2023-10-12T11:32:27.836-04:00Comments on paulconley: Public-relations departments don't need us nowUnknownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07278569290198583553noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-1131636189247691082005-11-10T10:23:00.000-05:002005-11-10T10:23:00.000-05:00Hi Phil,That is the challenge for public relations...Hi Phil,<BR/>That is the challenge for public relations. And I think that many companies are rising to the challenge. As a journalist, I find it kind of interesting to see that p.r. folks --the people that we in the media are quick to judge as poor communicators -- are doing such a good job with the new tools of communication.<BR/>Journalists should be ashamed that everyone else -- businesses, Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07278569290198583553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9554091.post-1131632784999422372005-11-10T09:26:00.000-05:002005-11-10T09:26:00.000-05:00Going around the media and talking directly to the...Going around the media and talking directly to the public is hardly new: FDR initiated his "fireside chats" to have a direct conversation (actually, a monologue) with the American public during the depth of the Depression. But the genuine challenge in this bloggy environment is ensure the PR blog is seen as genuine communications (informative, entertaining, worth coming back to every day) and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com