Paul Gillin

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Recent Writings: Negativity, Social Gaffes and Farewell to Case Studies

Paul Gillin

PR practitioners who undertake influencer relations programs often discover an odd disconnect between them and traditional media relations: Bloggers don’t operate by the same rules as reporters. It turns out the blogger was more interested in the motivations of the PR firm than in Google’s allegedly intrusive behavior.

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My New Book, ‘Attack of the Customers,’ is now available

Paul Gillin

Now I’d like to ask for your support by liking the book on the Amazon page and registering your like on the book Facebook page. One of the things that has always captivated me about social media is the power it gives to individuals to greatly amplify their voice. I certainly could use your help.

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Social Marketing Hangover

Paul Gillin

I was recently quoted on Internetnews.com making the following prediction: “Look for marketing’s love affair with social media to give way in 2011 to the sobering reality that a Facebook fan page and Twitter account don’t solve problems of poor products or positioning. Blaming the Tools.