[WikiEN-l] PR consultants: perhaps Wikipedia is not the ideal promotional medium

geni geniice at gmail.com
Mon Apr 5 17:30:40 UTC 2010


On 5 April 2010 17:59, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax <abd at lomaxdesign.com> wrote:
> At 01:44 PM 4/4/2010, Carcharoth wrote:
>>What about Wikipedia editors who change career to become PR people? :-)
>>
>>Carcharoth
>>
>>(Who nevers wants to be a PR person, ever)
>
> Not even to support a cause which, you might know, is not
> representing itself well, and you could help?
>
> Pure, ethics-free PR, sure. I never want to be that kind of PR person
> either. I would not ever lie or deceive to promote a cause, paid or not.
>
> But the skills I gained as a Wikipedia editor may prove to have been
> invaluable in the work I'm starting to do with cold fusion,

As a defence of PR that has to be mildly worse than citing Edward Bernays work.

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geni



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