Excellent piece. Especially the close about how it's a difficult position for PR professionals to report to the client that the article was deleted.
-Durova On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 1:35 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://rushprnews.com/2010/03/31/pr-consultants-should-think-twice-before-using-wikipedia-to-promote-clients > > PR consultants should think twice before using Wikipedia to promote clients > March 31, 2010 > > Leicestershire, UK (RPRN) 03/31/10 — PR consultants are being advised > to think twice before incorporating Wikipedia entries into campaign > strategies after the site started cracking down on articles submitted > by any public relations agency it considered to be using its resource > to promote clients. > > > (muwahaha. Spotted by Mathias Schindler. The article sets out en:wp's > rationales and likely actions very well indeed.) > > > - d. > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > -- http://durova.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
