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Reflections on Hurricane Sandy

If you’re like me, in the days leading up to Hurricane Sandy you took all of those ominous-sounding warnings seriously. After all, last year’s Hurricane Irene was pretty darn bad. Last year in my area of northern New Jersey, we … Continue reading

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Apple iPhone5 Maps Mea Culpa

Let’s face it. Apologies are hard. Few like to admit they are wrong, and for some it feels humiliating. The party apologizing feels vulnerable. But the wronged party usually feels better. Some psychologists say that in relationships, apologetic behavior is … Continue reading

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From Block Party to Enterprise Platform: Leveraging Social Media for Business

The doubts about the staying power of social media have begun to evaporate like the morning mist. The corporate purveyors of social media tools — Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and others — may be ephemeral. But the underlying technologies and … Continue reading

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PR 101 for Game Hunters, Large and Small

Election season tends to bring out the call of the wild in presidential candidates. The thought of Hillary as a hunter does not compute, yet in 2008 she bragged of having bagged a duck as first lady of Arkansas. Ditto … Continue reading

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T for Reporters

So far, my career has seemed to me to be a natural progression. I studied journalism in college. I worked my way through a number of local papers before being asked to handle public information duties for a New Jersey … Continue reading

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