PR / Marketing

Mom 2.0 Summit case studies – big, small, NPO and in between

February 20, 2009, by happykatie in PR / Marketing

A look at some case studies from Mom 2.0 Summit marketers and small business owners: Quaker Oats – Social Responsibility (Candace and Danielle) Starting to recognize the power and influence of all the people in this room as far as brand reputation.  60% of consumers, during a recession, say they will stay true to a [...]

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Mom 2.0 Summit starts today – and so does the Laptop Mama coloring contest!

February 20, 2009, by happykatie in Crafty / DIY, Personal, PR / Marketing, Public Speaking, Web/Tech

Calling all Internet-loving mothers and marketers – the Mom 2.0 Summit starts today featuring an enormous variety of super duper lady Bloggers and a few dudes (including Ed Schipul and Guy Kawasaki). I'll be speaking this evening, but as my table chats last only a few minutes you might blink and miss me – so [...]

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Peeps on the go – Mobile Web made easy for Public Relations geeks

December 2, 2008, by happykatie in Events, PR / Marketing, Public Speaking

  Are you a Crackberry addict or an iPhone junkie?  Or are you just plain confused watching people walk around with headset in ear and cell phone in hand 24/7?  Perhaps I can help I am speaking on Mobile Web for PR pros at PRSA Houston's PR Day tomorrow (my first PR Day speaking gig [...]

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Blogging for Business – Sweeter than cupcakes?

October 30, 2008, by happykatie in Business, PR / Marketing, Public Speaking, social media, Social media learnin' 101 series, Web/Tech, Weblogs

Blogging for Business – Sweet for all sizes View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: business small) This is a recent presentation I did for an Internet Marketing for Small Business class at the UHSBDC last week.  It's always a challenge to know exactly what a varied audience is looking for when discussing Blogging [...]

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Swash me silly – Tide says ‘no more laundry day’

November 14, 2007, by happykatie in PR / Marketing

So here’s an interesting twist on the ordinarily rather boring laundry detergent industry – instead of making laundry day sexy to college students everywhere, Tide is telling them to forgo it all together!  The company has launched a chain of stores called Swash to help encourage the ‘re-wear’ lifestyle: Swash is offering students dryer sheets, [...]

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