Archive for Mihaela Lica

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Mihaela Lica is senior partner at Pamil Visions PR and editor at Everything PR. She is a widely cited authority on search engine optimization and public relations issues (BBC News, Force for Good, Reuters, Al Jazeera and others), with an experience of over 8 years in online PR. Mihaela writes occasionally for SitePoint, Search Engine Journal, and other online publications. Follow Mig on Twitter or send her an email at mig [at] pamil-visions [dot] com.

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Rev. Terry Jones Quran Burning Saturday: When Freedom of Speech Goes too Far

Plans to burn Islam’s holy book on the ninth anniversary of September 11 are vehemently condemned by the media around the world. This is a case of misunderstanding freedom in our view. Muslims’ holy book deserves the same respect as the Holy Bible.

9Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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Texas AG Investigates Google’s Search Rankings Algorithm

Is Google manipulating its search results to stifle competition? Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott seems to believe so, but strangely enough, all complaints supporting the case come from companies backed up by Microsoft.

8Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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PR Success Stories: Pup-Peroni Press Release Campaign by Coyne PR

Coyne PR’s press release, brilliantly titled “Americans Confess – Wags Speak Louder Than Words” for Del Monte’s Pup-Peroni® dog snacks was part of a PR campaign that, to date, generated 1,179 stories, resulting in over 42.7 million media impressions.

8Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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Mystery Doodles – One of Google’s Most Effective PR Strategies

Google launched another Google Doodle guessing game Tuesday, with a new interactive Google logo that caused quite a stir. One thing is clear: it’s not related to Google’s birthday, but it makes the headlines, nevertheless.

7Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 1 comment | Continued
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Ping Celebrates One Million New Users

Ping got one million users after an effortless media push from Apple, consisting of a press release, a bulk newsletter and a few “exclusive” statements to selected media.

6Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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Merkel Wins Twelve More Years of Production Time for Germany’s Nuclear Power Plants

Chancellor Angela Merkel believes that her government’s plans to extend the lifespans of Germany’s nuclear power plants will not need the approval of the upper house of parliament.

6Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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Duff PR Advice for William Hague

William Hague is in the news today as a result of what Sally Bercow called “duff PR advice.” Hague detailed his wife’s miscarriages and other family problems in an attempt to divert the attention from the rumors that he had a sexual relationship with Christopher Myers.

3Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 6 comments | Continued
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NATO’s Recent Air Strike Condemned by Afghan President Hamid Karzai

According to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, an air strike by NATO-led  forces, aimed at an Islamist leader, killed 10 election campaign workers. NATO maintains that the strike killed or wounded 12 insurgents on Thursday, including a Taliban commander.

3Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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Tasteless Ad Features Princess Diana in Her Underwear

Jealousy International’s daring ad that features a Princess Diana lookalike dressed in sexy lingerie makes waver. What would you do for free PR?

2Sep2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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JMPR to Handle Media Activities for Freeline Sports

Freeline Sports, Inc., a U.S. based action-sports company with worldwide distribution for its dual independent skates has engaged JMPR Public Relations for its media relations outreach and initiatives.

16Aug2010 | Mihaela Lica | 0 comments | Continued
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