The Death of Social Media

November 30, 2010

Molly OLeary

Do you think you can go a full day without receiving status updates about where @LadyGaga is or what photo shoot @KimKardashian is at? Well, don’t be surprised when you log onto twitter or facebook on Wednesday, December 1st to find your favorite celebrities “dead”. Celebrities are coming together to sacrifice their digital life to [...]

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Filed under: Social Media

Mishandling a Crisis is a Crisis

Sarah Casey

Last week, Maven had the opportunity to attend a PRSA luncheon with award-winning journalist and crisis communications veteran, Jeff Ansell, as the keynote speaker.

His lecture covered crisis communications with a bevy of amusing anecdotes, thought-provoking questions and long list of grievances about how some executives and PR pros handle crises. The worst offender of crisis management being the response, “my comment is I have no comment.”

It takes twenty years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.
- Warren Buffet

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When it Comes to Writing an Effective Attorney Bio, One Must Answer: “How Can I Help You?”

November 1, 2010

Jessica Sharp

If you’ve ever found yourself on the website of a law firm, you’ve probably seen it – the dreaded attorney bio. In case you need a refresher, it goes something like this: blah, blah, blah, Impressive School Name, blah, blah, Membership Organization, blah, blah, blah, Board of Directors… and so on. I find they make [...]

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