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Infographic: Making a difference in the local community
This week's infographic is courtesy of Kumho Tyres' Cash for Causes campaign
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The Blagger's Blog 20th July 2012
Tulisa's sex tape apology, China's abortion apology, Kanye and Kardashian, great new Twix advert, shocking Burger King hygiene images. Must be Friday then.
Social Media
London 2012 begins (on Twitter)
And they're off- athletes deliver mixed messages as the heat rises in the approach to this year's Olympic Games. Still, at least they're using social media.
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Infographic: Car buying decisions
This week's infographic was created collaboratively by My Clever Agency and ourselves on behalf of Carcraft
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The Blagger's Blog
The Blagger's Blog 13th June 2012
Holmes and Cruise, Fifty Shades of Grey, Bloody Sunday, GlaxoSmithKline fraud,Coca Cola hug for a drink, London BLOC Twitter failure- plus more media news.
Media News
Seen This?
Crowd funding, superheroes, and big bucks
Kickstarter, the crowd funding website, jumps to ranks as the third most successful graphic novel publisher in the world, and P2P lending grows in popularity.
Media News
Quirkies, Weird and Wonderful
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Social Media & Digital
The Blagger's Blog
The Blagger's Blog 6th July 2012
Beckham fails to make Team GB but can hold the torch, Cruise and Holmes divorce, XBOX inspired dubstep advert, and a truly hilarious Facebook campaign hijack.
Social Media & Digital
Nexus 7: Google's impending disaster?
Brand new tablet from the web and media giant arrives in two weeks, but without rights to magazine, music, TV and film content. Limited? We certainly think so.
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Infographic: Data Never Sleeps
As an award winning social media agency, everyone at Smoking Gun PR is aware of the importance of content. This week’s infographic comes courtesy of DOMO and shows how much data is generated every minute…
Media News
The Word falls foul of music publishing decline
Another huge rock 'n' roll monthly will close next month as paid for titles continue to flounder, whilst freesheets thrive.
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Manchester consumer PR agency jobs
This national award winning Manchester consumer PR agency has jobs available now for the highest achieving and most determined candidates interested in making a name for themselves in a fast growing business.
Social Media & Digital
The Blagger's Blog 29th June 2012
Icelandair gives away flights in Manchester, RBS takes money but won't give any back (for a few days), whilst tweets suggest Bieber is the new Cobain. Blagger's blog, media and PR news, of course.
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News Corp divides (but can the publishing arm afford it?)
The founding father's beloved multi-national will separate into broadcast and print interests, with the latter looking by far the weaker of the two media arms.
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