Singapore, Oct 9, 2013 - (ACN Newswire) - From blogs, forums, vlogs to
tweets, an overwhelming majority of journalists now depend on online sources
to write their stories. More than ever, the instantaneity and uncontrolled
environment of digital media means that practitioners need to integrate new
media into their communication strategies so as to prevent unfavourable news
from spiraling into crisis.
"You mustn't be satisfied with the old days when you have access and good
relationship with the news editor. We have seen strong evidence of company
successes and failures especially here in Asia, where the social media
numbers is not only a bluff," said Adrian Prasanto, Indosat's Head of Public
Relations.
With the advent of new media, we are rapidly moving away from one-to-one
media relations environment, where it is increasingly more crucial to build
relationships not... (more)
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwired) -- 10/09/13 -- Twitter (PrivCo Private Company
Ticker TWITINP) -- revealed a likely IPO date of November 15, 2013 in
revisions to its SEC Form S-1 prospectus, PrivCo analysis uncovers. Twitter
released a number of revisions as it iterated with lawyers at the SEC's
Division of Corporation Finance. Aside from some interesting shifts in the
way the company is positioning itself, certain risk factors also appear to
get more play under subsequent revisions.
PrivCo Analysis: http://bit.ly/1c15XSJ
On Twitter's Inadvertent Revealing of its IPO Date:
The typi... (more)
SaaS product management professionals should always remember that there are
four P’s in marketing, one being product. Unfortunately, software companies
have a bad habit of thinking about product in isolation from the rest of the
marketing mix. This is a particularly costly mistake in SaaS and is the root
cause of many a SaaS Don’t. Unlike other businesses, SaaS creates a
real-time, always-on connection between the customer and the company through
the SaaS product. Smart SaaS product managers look to establish this
connection as early as possible and to leverage it throughout the ... (more)
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- If you currently own or manage a
building or space in the greater Los Angeles area, then news stories like the
fires last week along Ventura Blvd. in the Studio City and Sherman Oaks areas
are a stark reminder of the ever present threat posed by a random blaze. Fire
Protection Group, Inc. would like you to remind you that, while there is no
way to completely ensure a property won't be subject to a fire, you can take
steps to ensure that life and property are protected to the greatest degree
possible. Insuring that fire pumps and sprinkle... (more)
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 81.6 million units in the third quarter of
2013 (3Q13). In year-on-year terms, the market contracted -7.6%, ahead of a
projected decline of -9.5% for the quarter, according to the International
Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. While shipments
remained weak during the early part of the quarter, the market was somewhat
buoyed by business purchases, as well as channel intake of Windows 8.1-based
systems during September.
A slight uptick in business volume contributed to shipments. The top three
vendors (Lenovo, HP, and Dell), whi... (more)
