Comments on: Bootstrapping PR – Live from WebInno 23

By: Web Innovators Group » One Week after WebInno23 – Quick Recap

Web Innovators Group » One Week after WebInno23 – Quick Recap — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:54 +0000

[...] teeming with thoughts about the role of PR. Lora Kratchounova, Bobbie Carleton, Jason Evanish, John Wall, Chuck Tanowitz, Nathan Burke, Kellye Crane all weighed in their thoughts, with panel moderator [...]

By: WebInno Panel PR Bashing: Harsh, But Fair | Holland-Mark Blog

WebInno Panel PR Bashing: Harsh, But Fair | Holland-Mark Blog — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:50:50 +0000

[...] worth much. In a roomfull of PR folks, you can imagine what happened next. As John Wall of Ronin Marketer described: There was one question from the crowd asking why PR firms were not represented. David [...]

By: Doug Haslam

Doug Haslam — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:48:11 +0000

John,

I wish the panel had spent more time on how entrepreneurs who are bootstrapping can do good PR on a budget, rather than talking about how bad PR is and how CEOs should speak directly to them (challenge: have CEOs and execs call the reporters directly without PR counsel, for a month or until they beg us to stop).

There are ways to do it and good advice for entrepreneurs– and I agree with Bobbie Carlton (who asked the question) that having PR represented on the panel would have helped round things out more.

There I go, agreeing with people again.

By: Michael Troiano (@miketrap)

Michael Troiano (@miketrap) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:07:19 +0000

Thanks for the coverage, John. Nice meeting you last night.