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Sarah Palin is New Feminism According to Camille Paglia

I would have never guessed that Camille Paglia would be in awe of Sara Palin or perceive her as follows, “Conservative though she may be, I felt that Palin represented an explosion of a brand new style of muscular American feminism. At her startling debut on that day, she was combining male and female qualities […]

Online Reputation Defense: Resistance is Futile

When it comes down to it, reputation defense and crisis management demands engagement: resistance is futile. Here’s some excellent advice from Local Advertising Journal about the risks and rewards of Online Reputation Management: Eliminate the Negative:
A negative review of your business or product is detrimental to your online reputation, but if it is managed correctly […]

An Exemplar Social Media News Release

I am really proud of the work we at Abraham Harrison are doing on behalf of Jerry White’s new book, I Will Not Be Broken: Five Steps to Overcoming a Life Crisis, and new organization, SurvivorCorps. So excited am I that we really created a gorgeous Social Media News Release (SMNR) for the project, for […]

Survivor Corps, Jerry White, and I Will Not Be Broken

Every once in a while Abraham Harrison gets a great activist client. Clients like Jerry White and the gang at Survivor Corps really make it easy to be the World’s Best Boss, because my staff loves public affairs and non-profit work, that’s for sure — clients who do good works and work to change […]

Best Bar Trivia with Less Smoke and Fewer Drunks

I love trivia games. I also love pool and drinking beer. Well, these three vices came together in a perfect storm with Zack’s Bar. Sadly, Zack’s closed and I am now old. For me, in my late 30s, hanging out in bars is downright pathetic. And I hate the smoke, and those days are over. […]

Ice-Encased Mercedes-Benz

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Ice-Encased Mercedes-Benz, originally uploaded by Chris Abraham.
We got an ice storm in Arlington, VA, and my flight was canceled so I am sleeping over in Washington, DC, again. […]

Online Reputation Management

Check out NPR’s amazing coverage of online reputation management, Startups Help Clean Up Online Reputations, or just listen to it.
People call me the cleaner because one of my strongest skills is cleaning online reputation. I call it “defensive SEO,” which is to say, if you have a lot of bad stuff come up when […]

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The Problem with Tree-Huggers and Pagan-Baby-Savers

I received this brilliant response to Don’t Save the Whales, “Look the problem with tree-huggers and pagan-baby-savers and the like is that the majority of them are doing it as a form of drug-taking, doing one thing so they don’t have to deal with another. That is the intolerable bit.”

Whale-Saving as Opiate

Saving the whales or not saving the whales is not the issue — or even important. What is important is deciding if you are whale-saving with all your heart (about the whales) or just using the cause as a drug (about you).