Monday 7 October 2013

Stories on 7th Oct '13

Do Indian Public Relations agencies need to reinvent to thrive?
The mood at the recently held Praxis 2013 was clear: PR agencies need to relook at the way they do their business
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/do-indian-pr-agencies-need-to-reinvent-to-thrive/

Online matrimonials ads leapfrog 124% since Jan '13: IAMAI-IMRB
Uploading of matrimonials was lowest in the month of April with 0.64 million uploads. The month of June saw the maximum profile uploads with 2.16 million
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/online-matrimonials-ads-leapfrog-124-since-jan-13-iamai-imrb/

Pheroza Bilimoria and Pradeep Guha receive IAA Champions Award
The veteran media professionals were felicitated at the International Advertising Association's 75th anniversary celebrations in London last week
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/pheroza-bilimoria-and-pradeep-guha-receive-iaa-champions-award/

TelevisionPost launches. Armed with research, will go part-pay soon
The B2B media space specialising on television and allied industries dominated by IndianTelevision.com finally has competition
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/televisionpost-launches-armed-with-research-will-go-part-pay-soon/

Amith Prabhu: Beggars are not choosers but in Chicago they also know how not to be losers
Despite the hardship written on their face, the beggar in Chicago always wears a smile, writes Amith Prabhu. An example of how one can learn basic PR tactics from a street beggar
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/amith-prabhu-beggars-are-not-choosers-but-in-chicago-they-also-know-how-not-to-be-losers/

Reviewing the Reviews: Besharam is savaged by critics
Ranbir Kapoor's golden boy image took a bit of battering with Besharam as most critics hovered at the 1.5 stars mark for the film, notes Deepa Gahlot
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/reviewing-the-reviews-besharam-is-savaged-by-critics/

FoxyMoron adds colour to Maybelline's digital campaign
Digital media firm FoxyMoron has been engaged to launch Maybelline New York's Color Show across platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/foxymoron-adds-colour-to-maybellines-digital-campaign/

Fourth Dimension Media says 'Vannakkam' to Mumbai
Chennai-based media outsourcing firm Fourth Dimension Media opens office in Mumbai
http://www.mxmindia.com/2013/10/fourth-dimension-media-says-vannakkam-to-mumbai/