Forward Podcast #6 :: An Interview with Phil Gomes
For Forward Podcast number six Paull Young interviews Phil Gomes about podcasting.
Phil is the Senior Counsel, Online Communications at Edelman, produces the Edelman earshot podcast, and he is credited with being the first PR blogger at www.philgomes.com.
Phil is one of the best in the business when it comes to applying social media tools in a wider public relations strategy, and he is extremely well-respected in the PR industry. In this interview Phil shares his thoughts on how to produce podcasts, gives advice to young PR’s about podcasting, and explains why the new medium is going to be important for public relations.
Show Notes:
00:14: Paull introduces the podcast
02:01: Ease of producing a professional podcast
08:04: The effect podcasting will have on public relations practice
09:48: Podcasting can be controlled, settles in a ‘comfort-zone’ for companies interested in new media
12:13: How to integrate a podcast into an overall communication strategy and the importance of journalistic quality content
18:34: Why PR students and new practitioners should learn about podcasting
20:30: How young PR’s can learn about podcasting
24:47: Phil shares some general advice for young PR’s – follow what you’re passionate about, follow your bliss, ‘so much of life is figuring out what you don’t want to do with your life’
Thanks again, Phil!
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