By way of Michael Silence’s No Silence Here (where I sometimes am a contributing blogger), I was reading this list of The Webby Awards’ list of the top ten most influential internet moments of the decade.
From the expansion of Craigslist to the debut of Facebook and Twitter and on to the presidential elections in the [...]

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Our own Lisa Skinner, senior vice president of Ackermann PR, had a great time as a judge at the Grove Park Inn’s National Gingerbread House Competition earlier this week in Asheville, North Carolina. We’re sorry she didn’t bring us back some delicious houses to eat display, but she did bring photos.
You can see some of [...]

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Katie Granju, our director of digital communications and social media, has a busy day of public speaking tomorrow. It’s a good thing she enjoys it!
If you are a member of the Volunteer Chapter of PRSA, you can hear Katie speaking about digital strategy tomorrow at the organization’s monthly luncheon. This month’s luncheon will be at [...]

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Our friends at Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee certainly must have smiles on their faces today. If you want to know why, you need only take note of three separate stories in today’s Knoxville News Sentinel referencing some great fundraising news for this vitally important organization.
Last night’s premiere of Twilight: New Moon raised [...]

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This weekend, East Tennesseans have an opportunity to do some of the things they love to do best: help their neighbors and enjoy great food. The fourth annual East Tennessee Chili Cookoff will be held on Sunday at World’s Fair Park as a benefit for Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee.

You can sample chili [...]

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