By Palin Ningthoujam on Oct 16, 2008 in Indian PR industry, PR professionals, industry, industry news | comments(13)
Recently a colleague forwarded me a mail that was supposedly sent out to dozens of media persons by a renowned media personality criticizing a certain journalist about her misbehavior with PR folks and saying PR and journalism are part of the communications industry and should go hand in hand. For a moment I was surprised [...]
By Madhavi Mukherjee on Sep 3, 2008 in Indian PR industry, PR professionals, industry | comments(7)
Take PR personally. It’s not just a profession. It’s the art and science of communication. Human relations and dealing with human sensibilities is a part and parcel of the entire process of communication. It could be about communicating anything…be it financial results, corporate health, news and announcements, developments and crisis….am not even talking about the [...]
By Editor on Sep 2, 2008 in Indian PR industry, PR professionals | comments(18)
It was my first class in PR and as usual I was sitting on the first seat. The professor came in and started the first lecture of the session. I was clueless – what was going on and what they were talking about. It happened because I was not a professional person at that time [...]
By Palin Ningthoujam on Aug 6, 2008 in Indian PR industry, PR professionals, featured | comments(9)
Recently I was having a conversation with some industry colleagues. Among them was a new intern who majored from IIMC and who was not so satisfied with her first experiences with practical PR in an agency. She said she often feels like a telecaller who gives unsolicited phone calls, selling stuffs to uninterested and rude [...]
By Shael Sharma on Jul 15, 2008 in Corporate Communications, Employment, Indian PR industry, Online PR, PR jobs, PR professionals, blog, branding, clientservicing, communication, industry, industry news | comments(8)
Against the background of this carnage in corporate India, the bean counters are finally seeing resurgence, like desert plants, they have waiting out the decade of exuberance. Today they are rising like the proverbial phoenix from the ashes, and promise to be the bane of many brands, marketing campaigns and other assorted still born initiatives. Austerity is back like the rude shock of a cold water bath in the freezing winter!
By Hemant Arya on Jun 30, 2008 in PR professionals, Public Affairs | comments(1)
This post is dedicated to the movers and shakers of pubic affairs, PR’s shy first cousin. Dilip Cherian, Nira Radia, Suhel Seth, Deepak Talwar are familiar names in this industry in Delhi. There are many more that you may not know but who are just as effective. Shantanu Guha Ray talks about them all in [...]
