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Posts Tagged: The Washington Post

Social Media and the Corporate Line

by Amy Doman

Social media is so prevalent in the workplace that users often underestimate the business impact of their social media profiles and communications. A single post has the ability to harm an organization’s brand reputation.
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Mike Wise’s Unwise Spoof

by Amy Doman

Just because the term “Social Media” contains the “M” word doesn’t mean professional journalists in the Mainstream Media always know how to use it properly.
Case in point: On Monday morning, popular Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise intentionally posted a fabricated tweet announcing that Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback Ben Roethlisberger would be suspended for five games, rather than the initial six game suspension he received after allegations of personal misconduct.
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Correcting the record

by Amy Doman

The Washington Post’s front page article on how US Government officials in Pakistan are trying to counter what they believe are inaccurate and wrongly slanted articles in the Pakistani media http://bit.ly/ddCiNY Read more

Toyota’s Image Re-Building: The Start of a Long Haul

by Amy Doman

The headline from the past two days of Toyota testimony before Congress is clear. Toyota has finally shaped and disseminated a message of corporate contrition: we grew too fast, focused on revenues and profits instead of quality control and the customer, and we forgot what got us to the top in the first place.
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