[WikiEN-l] More about PR firms - First post here by myself

Matt Brown morven at gmail.com
Thu Aug 24 14:27:00 UTC 2006


On 8/24/06, Mathias Schindler <mathias.schindler at gmail.com> wrote:

> The problem of external PR companies is (IMHO) associated with the
> kind of articles that each wiki allows. If you focus on concepts and
> principles and more about the thing in general, rather than a destinct
> product from a specific company, you might be able to avoid a lot of
> problems as there is no place for PR companies to land. Focus on
> [[car]] not on [[Mercedes L-400 2006 edition 1,5l diesel with ipod
> socket]].

However, there's much less damage that a PR company can do at your
example of a specific car model.  The worst we get is an uploaded
brochure, and hopefully some pictures we can use.  The puffery can be
edited out, the factual stuff can stay.

-Matt



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