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Facebook can send you to jail
You see all those photos on Facebook, MySpace or other social networking sites, if you find yourself in trouble with the law, they can be used as damning evidence against you. This was the case for Joshua Lipton, a 20-year-old student in the US.
According to the Associated Press:
"Online hangouts like Facebook and MySpace have […]
It’s official - IABC Barbados launched
It’s been in the works for some months well. Christal McIntosh, my fellow Caribbean public relations practitioners, had been toying with the idea of creating a Barbados Public Relations Association, and when she mentioned it to me, I wholeheartedly encouraged her to start one, and as an IABCer of course I encouraged her to align […]
The Church, social media and evangelism
Thousands of years ago, and perhaps even a few years ago, when Christians were encouraged to go spread the gospel, they may have never imagined that this may have involved getting interactive on the World Wide Web. But in an age where it’s expected that you’d be able to turn on a computer, log onto […]
Inspiration is unpredictable
I’ve been promising to help my brother with marketing for his company. Like many entrepreneurs who are in the early years of their business, spending on a campaign is not as high as that of a company with much more capital.
So, while the strategies and tactics used must be highly effective, the fact is that […]
Gangs and social media
In a show of support for a friend, I recently attended a small seminar on event planning where my compadre was a main speaker. Instead of leaving the workshop that day filled with new ideas about event planning, I left with a phrase in my head… “gangsta PR”. See my friend went through a list […]
