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Julia Gaynor

The deafening buzz surrounding the debut of the iPhone 4 has put fear in my heart that many businesses will continue to put all their mobile marketing eggs in the iPhone basket. Don’t get me wrong, the iPhone is a great way to reach consumers, but considering a 2010 Gartner report estimated that the iPhone [...]

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New PR professionals and even some of us old pros, often have trouble  managing clients and keeping them happy. Of course, there are some things you can’t control and other things that make your client unhappy that are just screw ups. But there are some simple basics for client management that will keep you and [...]

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Yesterday morning I rose bright and early to attend the New York Chapter of the Business Marketing Association’s panel discussion “The Mobile Dream: The B-to-B Advantage” . The panel was comprised of: Ben Edwards, VP, Digital Strategy & Development, IBM Noah Elkin, Senior Analyst, eMarketer James Gross, Vice President, Federated Media Marc-Henri Magdelenat, Director, Microsoft [...]

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The European Union has once again fallen under some strong scrutiny, following the decision to halt all air traffic to and from Northern Europe for five days due to volcanic ash spewing into the air from Iceland. Politicians, media and the general public are all speculating as to whether a full halt was necessary and [...]

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Last week’s release of the iPad was met with long lines outside Apple stores throughout the country and rumors that Apple has been withholding product from stores to increase the hype around the release. Apple buzz engine has been revered in the PR and marketing communities, and the general public for that matter, since the [...]

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When I heard Kate Gosselin was going to be on the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars”, the first thought that came to mind was, “overexposed much?” Kate rocketed from frumpy housewife and mother of eight to reality TV darling in a few short years. Her very public marital problems and subsequent divorce were [...]

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Earlier this week I had the privilege of attending the Publicity Club of New York’s “The Wall Street Journal, Et. Al.” Social Media Week panel discussion. As I sat down to eat my dry chicken breast and salad, I noticed that I was one the younger people in the room. I couldn’t help but think [...]

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