Articles in English

How-to: Online Course in Science Journalism by WFSJ

Jan 26th, 2012 | By | Category: Articles in English

Even the most experienced journalists can sure remember their first insecure steps in text production when staring at a blank sheet of paper without a clue of where to begin. Even when you have already been a member of the writing guild for many years, there are days when news are pouring in so fast [...]



Hushing up your inner critic

Dec 27th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

We all have been in a similar situation, haven’t we? The closer we get to a deadline, the more susceptible we are to the little distractions of everyday life or to the grave doubts about everything we have achieved in this current project so far. Denise Jacobs, web design trainer and author of The CSS [...]



Our Christmas present to Mother Nature

Dec 22nd, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

Our faithful blog readers are probably well aware of the fact that sustainability has always been a core element of our corporate philosophy. Our computers are extremely energy saving, printers are set to duplex printing and we are supplied with green electricity by wind turbines to power our electrical equipment. But since the world extends [...]



Dying in the World Wide Web: a somewhat different contribution about Facebook and the social web

Nov 24th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

Life increasingly takes place on the Internet. Modern users interact on many different channels simultaneously – on Twitter, Facebook and Xing or by sending e-mails. But what happens to user profiles when their owners die in real life? In the past three years several agencies have discovered a niche in the market and developed an [...]



Recruitment & Facebook: social networks can be more than a private pleasure

Oct 28th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

All the world’s a stage and in recent years the Internet has made it extremely easy for the players to put themselves in the limelight. Luring readers to one’s private blog with exciting insight into one’s life, presenting an expressive profile and regularly posting updates on Facebook or sharing events and web finds with your [...]



Ready for a second round? KomCamp Untermain was boasting exciting sessions and lively discussions

Oct 25th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

Jumping in at the deep end: many of the decision-makers in PR and marketing felt at a loss when they heard about the event KomCamp Untermain for the first time. However, during the course of the day, our participants abandoned their scepticism. Bottom line? The first BarCamp on the banks of the Main river has [...]



Photos go retro: on holidays in France with the Hipstamatic app

Jul 18th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

This year’s holidays took me on a backpacking tour through Aquitaine in south-western France. Equipped with a tent, a camping mat, sleeping and backpack I discovered four different regions of this gorgeous province on foot. Another piece of equipment which is indispensable to capture the atmosphere and new impressions is a camera, of course.
As a [...]



Save the date: KomCamp Untermain on 17th October

Jul 12th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

In the past weeks we have been working at full stretch on organising a very special event. Now, the website of the KomCamp Untermain, the very first BarCamp on marketing and PR in the Rhine-Main area, has gone online and other channels such as a Facebook page and a twitter account have been activated. Currently, [...]



Perfectly in style: app teaches user to tie a necktie

Jun 21st, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

It is almost bordering on astrophysics to tie a decent knot of a tie. The iPhone app vTie and the Android equivalent ‘How to Tie a Tie’ offer a helping hand by providing an easy-to-follow instruction for several necktie knots: the perfect impression at a business meeting can thus be taken for granted.
The free ‘light’ [...]



FPCC is honoured: Alexander Höller talks to international specialist magazine

May 18th, 2011 | By | Category: Articles in English

Austrian Ferry Porsche Congress Center (FPCC) becomes a talking point again! Last year, the British specialist magazine ‘New European Economy’ dedicated our client an article on occasion of the competition of the same name. The readers of the magazine had previously chosen the FPCC as the best convention centre in Europe.
In a second article in [...]