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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://tumblr.superfeedr.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><description>Licensed communications and public relations consultant with private practice in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Brand Strategist. Blogs in English and Spanish. Email: claudia@claudiaaponte.com Phone: (787) 525-6713 Twitter: @claudia_aponte</description><title>Claudia Aponte | Public Relations</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @claudiaapontepublicrelations)</generator><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/</link><item><title>"Brevity is the soul of wit."</title><description>““Brevity is the soul of wit.””&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;William Shakespeare&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/17827621183</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/17827621183</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:52:00 -0500</pubDate><category>quotes</category><category>copywriting</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly07w3MUOp1qjubz1o1_r2_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/16066564901</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/16066564901</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:14:00 -0500</pubDate><category>communication</category><category>clear</category><category>elements</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwkvmgvIUm1qjubz1o1_r3_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/14587062540</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/14587062540</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:12:00 -0500</pubDate><category>navidad</category><category>x-mas</category><category>greetings</category><category>felicidades</category></item><item><title>"Public relations is a two-way street."</title><description>““Public relations is a two-way street.””&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Edward Bernays, the father of modern public relations.&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/13111749268</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/13111749268</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:54:00 -0500</pubDate><category>public relations</category><category>quotes</category></item><item><title>Languages are keys to cultures and possibilities. How many...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt6x92ZdAO1qjubz1o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Languages are keys to cultures and possibilities. How many countries can you unlock? Find out at &lt;a href="http://www.vizualize.me/" target="_blank"&gt;vizualize.me&lt;/a&gt; and see how many countries you could conquer around the World…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/11558805362</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/11558805362</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:29:00 -0400</pubDate><category>languages</category><category>communication</category><category>international</category><category>relations</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lr43bmJLlU1qjubz1o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/9881857614</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/9881857614</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:30:00 -0400</pubDate><category>ética</category><category>relaciones públicas</category><category>código</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpw4t5Uirr1qjubz1o1_r1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8883961672</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8883961672</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 18:15:00 -0400</pubDate><category>copywriting</category><category>media</category><category>social</category><category>web</category><category>blogging</category><category>PR 2.0</category></item><item><title>THE PR CLOUD. Create Your Own! @ http://www.wordle.net/create</title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpitraWFee1qjubz1o1_r3_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE PR CLOUD. &lt;/strong&gt;Create Your Own! @ &lt;a href="http://www.wordle.net/create" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.wordle.net/create&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8566880471</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8566880471</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 01:25:00 -0400</pubDate><category>cloud</category><category>pr</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_loui6ggHaQ1qjubz1o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8004052321</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8004052321</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 12:08:40 -0400</pubDate><category>public relations</category></item><item><title>CRISIS MANAGEMENT 101:</title><description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In a crisis:&lt;/strong&gt; Listen and learn what happened. Act quickly, but with judgement. Communicate early, if possible first. Be calm, open and honest. Accept any proper responsibility. Express compassion. &lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt;En una crisis:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt; Escucha y estudia qué ha pasado. Actúa rápido, pero con juicio. Comunica tus mensajes temprano, si es posible, antes que nadie. Mantén la calma, comunícate abiertamente y con honestidad. Asume tus responsabilidades y expresa compasión hacia los afectados. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8003492493</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/8003492493</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:49:00 -0400</pubDate><category>crisis</category><category>management</category><category>tip</category><category>communications</category></item><item><title>Are you what you tweet? This is me, according to my tweets on...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_locvwmVDxh1qjubz1o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Are you what you tweet?&lt;/strong&gt; This is me, according to my tweets on Twitter! A positive gal who loves great content. Gamer? Not really. Strategist? Well, that’s for sure. Also, a curious-creative, trend-spotter, always connected on-line/off-line. Currently, 565 followers and counting. Tweet me! &lt;a title="@claudia_aponte" href="http://twitter.com/#!/claudia_aponte" target="_blank"&gt;@claudia_aponte&lt;/a&gt; / Infographic by: &lt;strong&gt;Visual.ly&lt;/strong&gt; | Pretty cool!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/7640579338</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/7640579338</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 23:48:00 -0400</pubDate><category>infographic</category><category>twitter</category></item><item><title>Photo</title><description>&lt;img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_loa4vdOqzC1qjubz1o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/7575726856</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/7575726856</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:09:00 -0400</pubDate><category>public relations</category></item><item><title>* Remember: Public relations is about people and building...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lo9culyscL1qjubz1o1_r6_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;* Remember:&lt;/strong&gt; Public relations is about people and building relationships!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/7564729775</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/7564729775</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:03:00 -0400</pubDate><category>people</category><category>public relations</category><category>publics</category><category>relationships</category><category>brands</category></item><item><title>WHY PUBLIC RELATIONS?</title><description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Because perceptions change, every day… (and sometimes by the second).&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Qualified public relations managers strategically design and execute action plans that usually deal with issues of perception, but its positive impact builds brand acceptance and gains good will.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span&gt;PR managers evaluate advertising and promotions programs for compatibility with public relations efforts and serve as the eyes and ears of top management. We observe social, economic and political trends that might ultimately affect the client, and make recommendations to enhance the client’s image on the basis of those trends.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Typically, public relations programs direct publicity to a target audience. PR managers use the most adequate-available communication medium to maintain the support and awareness of the specific group upon whom the organization’s success depends, such as: consumers, media, bloggers, opinion leaders, influencers, employees, stockholders, among other publics.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/4931892924</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/4931892924</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:50:00 -0400</pubDate><category>public relations</category><category>strategy</category></item><item><title>Video</title><description>&lt;span id="video_player_6850687822"&gt;[&lt;a href="http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" target="_blank"&gt;Flash 10&lt;/a&gt; is required to watch video.]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;renderVideo("video_player_6850687822",'http://www.claudiaaponte.com/video_file/6850687822/tumblr_ln9wwlob5G1qjubz1',400,222,'poster=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_ln9wwlob5G1qjubz1_r2_frame1.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_ln9wwlob5G1qjubz1_r2_frame2.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_ln9wwlob5G1qjubz1_r2_frame3.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_ln9wwlob5G1qjubz1_r2_frame4.jpg,http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_ln9wwlob5G1qjubz1_r2_frame5.jpg')&lt;/script&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/6850687822</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/6850687822</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:43:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>"The formulation of a public relations strategy properly begins with listening, not talking."</title><description>“The formulation of a public relations strategy properly begins with listening, not talking.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Leonard Saffir, public relations consultant and author.&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/6310322472</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/6310322472</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:30:00 -0400</pubDate><category>public relations</category><category>strategy</category><category>quotes</category></item><item><title>THE POWER OF AWARENESS* | AIDA Marketing Strategy Theory by...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lklizlFETX1qjubz1o1_r6_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THE POWER OF AWARENESS* &lt;/strong&gt;| AIDA Marketing Strategy Theory by publicist E. St. Elmo Lewis (1896). Infographic by: Claudia Aponte.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5160324819</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5160324819</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 09:33:00 -0400</pubDate><category>AIDA</category><category>action</category><category>awareness</category><category>desire</category><category>interest</category><category>marketing</category><category>model</category><category>publicrelations</category><category>strategy</category></item><item><title>The Social Media Content Boom (Infographic). Source: The Harte...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkkrmqv0ri1qjubz1o1_r1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The Social Media Content Boom (Infographic). Source: The Harte of Marketing (April 2011).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5133899426</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5133899426</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 11:55:00 -0400</pubDate><category>content</category><category>marketing</category><category>media</category><category>social</category><category>public relations</category></item><item><title>"In the social economy, relationships are the new currency."</title><description>“In the social economy, relationships are the new currency.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Bryan Solis, marketing social-media expert and author.&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5074846851</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5074846851</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 13:50:00 -0400</pubDate><category>public relations</category><category>social media</category><category>quotes</category></item><item><title>WHAT IS PUBLIC RELATIONS?</title><description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Public Relations&lt;/strong&gt; is the strategic management of the communication process, primarily directed towards gaining public understanding and interest on your organization, products and/or services. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt;¿Qué son las relaciones públicas?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt;Las &lt;strong&gt;relaciones públicas&lt;/strong&gt; es el manejo estratégico del proceso de comunicación dirigido principalmente a ganar el entendimiento, reconocimiento e interés del público en sus productos o servicios.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span xml:lang="ES-TRAD" lang="ES-TRAD"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5073892484</link><guid>http://www.claudiaaponte.com/post/5073892484</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 13:12:00 -0400</pubDate><category>relaciones públicas</category><category>public relations</category></item></channel></rss>

