Jyllands-Posten apologizes
Last September, the Danish daily Jyllands-Posten published 12 drawings of the Prophet Mohammed, which sparked anger among Muslims in Denmark and abroad. The degrading caricatures were later reprinted...
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The UN uses Lego in anti-racism campaign
It’s not easy being the PR Manager at Lego, with all the fuzz about Denmark and the Muhammad caricatures. And now the UN of all organizations are adding insult to injury. In a current anti-racism...
View ArticleThe Danish blog reader is a woman
A new Danish blog survey, BlogTjek 07, shows that the typical blog reader in Denmark is a 34 year-old woman, living in Copenhagen. She reads about 2-5 blogs and prefer personal blogs. – 63 percent of...
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Nordic communicators are lagging behind journalists in use of social media
PR practitioners and professional communicators at organizations and businesses are often experts in building good relations with journalists and other influencers that can help get their messages...
View ArticleSocial media behind decrease in Christmas text messages
The last few years it has become quite common to send greetings to friends and family on Christmas Eve via text messages, SMS. But this year telecom operators in Sweden, Norway and Denmark report a...
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More than half of Swedes and Danes use social media for travel
Smartphones and tablet computers are transforming the traveller experience. A new report – “The always-connected traveller: How mobile will transform the future of air travel” – by Amadeus, explains...
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2.5 million LinkedIn members in the Nordic countries
The social network LinkedIn has grown to more than 135 million members and there are now 2.5 million members in the Nordic countries, according to statistics from Socialbakers.com. Sweden has the...
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Generous Danish Lotto millionaire on Facebook is fake
Ok folks, it is time to apply some critical thinking to social media. As I blogged about yesterday, it is incredibly easy to trick thousands of people to like a fake account and even post their email...
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Follow the Eurovision on social media
The first of two semi finals of the Eurovision Song Contest takes place tonight in Copenhagen, Denmark. New this year is the ambition to bring the participants closer to the audience via social media....
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Sweden beats Nordic rivals in social media Olympics
The Olympic games in Rio 2016 are engaging large audiences in social media. However, some reports suggest that the volume of interactions in social channels are lower than expected. A survey of US...
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