PR Firm sees huge growth in social media platforms
When Tom McFeeley started his public relations firm a year ago he had no idea how important social media would be to his business. Now his company is spending 75 percent of its time on Web sites like Twitter and Linkedin.
“Every business should be concerned about their reputation,” McFeeley said. “You can directly put yourself in front of people you care about and tell them your story.”
This is why the Stamford, Conn., resident’s company, Thomas J. McFeeley Communications, has put so much effort into social media. The results so far have been encouraging. Communication barriers have broken down allowing McFeeley’s clients to better connect with customers directly.
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STEM: The New American Dilemma
Kellye Whitney, 09-28-2009, Diversity Exective
American business and industry is operating from a seriously lacking position with regard to science and technology, and a key to turning the situation around may be found in promoting pre-engineering activity for traditionally underrepresented minority groups.
According to Irving McPhail, president and CEO of NACME Inc., the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, the deterioration of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education offerings and student participation is of primary concern to the business community because it directly impacts the state of American competitiveness and innovation.
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