The About Perception Podcast

The Perception Podcast takes a twist at the end of 2017 with Tom Garrity, president of The Garrity Group Public Relations, hosting Tom Carroll with Carroll Strategies and James Korenchen of JKPR to the microphone for some fun and forecasting of what is ahead for the public relations industry in 2018Here are the domains discussed in today’s podcast:http://www.carrollstrategies.net http://www.jameskorenchen.comhttp://garritypr.com

The 2011 Garrity Perception Survey as read by Tom Garrity

Welcome to the Perception Podcast featuring The Garrity Group team discussing all things related to New Mexico public relations, media relations and digital media in ten minutes or less.

Today is April 7, 2017. This is Tom Garrity. Joining me on The Garrity Group patio, with a view of the Sandia Mountains is Account Executive for Digital Media Lexi Palmer.

Today’s topic is purely going to focus on Facebook Live. Lexi has penned a very informative and brief overview of the Facebook Live feature, available only on its mobile application. The Blog post is titled “5 WAYS PR PROS CAN USE FACEBOOK STORIES FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS”.

http://garritypr.com/media/blog-listing

Welcome to the Perception Podcast featuring The Garrity Group team discussing all things related to New Mexico public relations, media relations and digital media in ten minutes or less.

This is Tom Garrity. Joining me around the table this week includes members of The Garrity Group team: Amanda Molina and Lily Quezada.

Today is March 3, 2017… For our Top Topics segment, lets briefly discuss who had the best or worst media moves of the past week…

A few years ago there was a movie Superman vs Batman… I never saw the movie but the concept of the clash of super powers was intriguing. Using this premise, in the world of social media who wins in Snapchat vs Instagram?

As we wrap up the perception podcast, we will go to the category of “one beggar showing another beggar where to get food” What is a nugget of gold in the media mine that you want to share with each other and our listeners. It can be in the form of a quote, a TV show, a podcast, movie, book or whatever provides you inspiration where you least expect it…

For more insights, visit aboutperception.com or garritypr.com.

Show notes:

Uber CEO http://money.cnn.com/2017/02/28/technology/uber-ceo-travis-kalanick/

George W. Bush: Free Press ‘Indispensable to Democracy’

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/george-w-bush-free-press-indispensable-democracy-n726141

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2975590/

Snapchat https://www.snapchat.com

Instagram https://www.instagram.com

Oscar Night PwC Fiasco http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4276816/Incompetent-PwC-accounts-froze-Oscars.html

Chef’s Table https://www.netflix.com/title/80007945

Mike Rowe The Way I heard it http://mikerowe.com/tag/the-way-i-heard-it/

Jay Baer http://www.jaybaer.com

Convince and Convert http://www.convinceandconvert.com

Have a great day…

Welcome to the Perception Podcast featuring The Garrity Group team discussing all things related to New Mexico public relations, media relations and digital media in ten minutes or less.

This is Tom Garrity. Joining me around the table this week includes Vice President Amanda Molina and Director Lily Quezada.

The perception podcast consists of the “top topic”, media moves and takeaways.

For the “top topic”…In honor of the movie Groundhog Day, is there a PR program you would like to see over and over again or any you would like to never see again?

Our media moves segment lets talk about the changes at the Albuquerque Journal. It was announced earlier this week that long time Editor Kent Walz will be stepping aside allowing Karen Moses take over for the daily newspaper of record. Good move or bad move?

And finally this weekend is the Super Bowl! What are your pre-game picks for the best ad… at $4million for a 30 second spot?

For more insights, visit aboutperception.com or garritypr.com.

Websites featured in this podcast episode:

www.balloonfiesta.com

www.nmtrue.com

www.godaddy.com

www.buick.com

Bud Light Best Friends https://youtu.be/Uou1YeGxNIA

Budweiser “Born The Hard Way” https://youtu.be/HtBZvl7dIu4

www.ABQJournal.com

https://www.nfl.com/super-bowl

Welcome to the Perception Podcast featuring The Garrity Group team discussing all things related to New Mexico public relations, media relations and digital media in ten minutes or less.

This podcast features: Tom Garrity, Amanda Molina, Lily Quezada.

The top topics focus on: Dions Pizza, Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Affordable Care Act

The media moves segment includes: The Craftroom, Steelbridge and the New Mexico themed Emojis!

The takeaway segment addresses: The Albuquerque Journal recently started the “Bright Spot” story every day. Is this a good thing to point out to readers or is it just reinforcing that most news reported is negative news? Also, what kind of opportunity does this provide for Albuquerque area businesses?

Websites featured in our conversation:

http://www.dions.com

http://www.wipp.energy.gov/wipprecovery/recovery.html

http://www.bewellnm.com

http://www.thecraftroomnm.com

https://www.abqjournal.com/927725/rescue-mission-to-be-renamed-as-steelbridge.html

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/new-mexico-by-emoji-fame/id1186930417

https://www.abqjournal.com/category/bright-spot

This is a new twist of the Perception Podcast featuring The Garrity Group team discussing all things related to New Mexico public relations, media relations and digital social media in ten minutes or less.

This episode includes: Tom Garrity, Lily Quezada and Conor Sanchez

Items discussed:

• What will be one topic/issue that will shape the public relations industry in 2017?

• What are some things we’ve seen in the world of New Mexico traditional and digital media?

• What is one new professional or personal habit you will institute in 2017?

For more insights, visit aboutperception.com or garritypr.com.

Websites and items mentioned during the podcast

• http://blacklivesmatter.com

• https://meowwolf.com

• https://www.snapchat.com

In the midst of this political season and the presidential debates, how do you rise above the noise to get media attention for your business or client? Tom Garrity will share three things your organization should be doing to stay in front of your customers and clients. Also, Tom will share some insights on things you should keep in mind when developing your 2017 communications strategy.

New Mexico residents rely upon traditional media more than digital media for news and information. Among traditional media, 77 percent of residents access television news “a lot” or “somewhat” for news and information. This according to the 2016 Garrity Perception Survey (GPS).Based on prior GPS’s we know 55 percent of New Mexico residents trust local media, compared to 51 percent who trust national media. The Garrity Group has the opportunity to work with both local and national media.This episode of the About Perception podcast will focus on the firms work with a national morning. Amanda Molina, Vice President of The Garrity Group and President of the New Mexico Chapter Public Relations Society of America is our guest.