{"id":2644,"date":"2011-04-08T14:58:58","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T21:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disruptionblog.com\/?p=2644"},"modified":"2011-04-08T14:58:58","modified_gmt":"2011-04-08T21:58:58","slug":"how-pr-people-are-destroying-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/2011\/04\/08\/how-pr-people-are-destroying-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"How PR People Are Destroying Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>his is by definition a controversial post and a bit of a rant. So I  want to be clear what I\u2019m saying, and who towards \u2013 and who I\u2019m not  talking about.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not saying<em> all <\/em>PR people are destroying Social Media. I  consider a number of Social Media experts with PR backgrounds to be  friends of mine, and I converse with them regularly.<\/p>\n<p>But there is a type of PR person in Social Media that I\u2019ll call the <em>Ignorant Opportunist<\/em>, and these are the people who are hurting Social Media.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll say more about how they\u2019re hurting Social Media later, but in brief:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>They are blocking the growth and effectiveness of Social  Media, and they\u2019re confusing both the people who need to be using it and  and the people who are paying for it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden;color: #000000;background-color: transparent;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;border: medium none\">\nRead more:  <a style=\"color: #003399\" href=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/how-pr-people-are-destroying-social-media\/28976\/#ixzz1IyI1dq7S\">http:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/how-pr-people-are-destroying-social-media\/28976\/#ixzz1IyI1dq7S<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/how-pr-people-are-destroying-social-media\/28976\/\">How PR People Are Destroying Social Media | Search Engine Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>his is by definition a controversial post and a bit of a rant. So I want to be clear what I\u2019m saying, and who towards \u2013 and who I\u2019m not talking about. I\u2019m not saying all PR people are destroying Social Media. I consider a number of Social Media experts with PR backgrounds to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/2011\/04\/08\/how-pr-people-are-destroying-social-media\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How PR People Are Destroying Social Media<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}