The End of The News Group Partnership
All good things must come to an end. However, the ending of the partnership that was The News Group Net is a sad tale wrought with greed, deceit, inappropriate actions and misunderstandings. This is the tale that ended the partnership between David Henderson and Ed Lallo.
Should BP Return “Quills” it Won for Communications?
It really has to be a little embarrassing for the corporate communications staff of BP. At a recent IABC/Houston awards banquet, BP, and the vendors it hires, were by far the biggest winner of the night. In almost every category BP was announced as a winner.
Imperial Sugar Recognized for Its Strategic Online Newsroom
The News Group Net took home top honors for its news-oriented website at the recent 2010 International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Houston Bronze Quill Awards dinner. The Houston chapter recognizes the outstanding efforts of the area’s best communicators each year.
Louisiana Seafood Industry Turns to Newsroom for Online Crisis Management
“The dynamic online newsroom is similar to that of a daily newspaper,” said Ed Lallo, a former People Magazine and Associated Press Photographer. “It is important to tell the story of the Louisiana seafood industry through the voices of its members; the fishermen, processors, marketers and chefs.”
Sharp Time at Utah IABC/PRSA Summit
Technology is changing the business of communications and public relations, and more than 90 Utah professional communicators found out how to be on top of their tech game at the Utah IABC/PRSA Communications Summit held on May 6th at the Salt Lake City Marriott.
Online Newsroom, Best Practices for Corporate Communications
I consulted recently with a team at one of the world’s most respected corporate advisory organizations. They wanted to know more about our strategic, proprietary model to building corporate online newsrooms that are vastly more effective at managing online brand image and reputation than anything else.
A Culinary Experience at Equinox in DC
A chilly November evening in Washington provided the opportunity for a very haute culinary experience at one of DC’s premier restaurants. Located a few blocks from the White House at 818 Connecticut Ave, NW, Todd Gray’s Equinox provided the perfect fireside dining opportunity to meet family friends Stuart and Paula Haney.
Dinner in DC with John & Tiba Sheptor and Lemonade Day Winner
Joining the Imperial Sugar CEO John Sheptor and his wife Tiba and Hoff family for dinner were Chef Eddy Van Damme and Kyle Hicks of Houston, and Ed and Adrienne Lallo of Austin, Texas. (Story from ImperialSugarNewsroom.com)
IABC’s “Be Heard” is Heard on Examiner.Com
As a lifetime member of IABC, imagine my surprise while researching a twitter post by IABC Dallas member Scott Cytron on the effectiveness of the media site Examiner.com, that the slogan being touted by Examiner.com was “Be Heard.”
Forty-years later, Maur Hill Reunion
Who were those strangers I saw two weeks ago at my high school reunion. Somewhere behind the graying hair, the wrinkles and the expanded waistlines were hints of the young boys that I lived with for four years of high school.
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