http://marketingbeginsathome.disqus.com/Social Media and Public Relations Ideas and Insights From David ParmetenFri, 03 Aug 2007 09:45:45 -0000http://www.parmet.net/pr/2007/08/01/just-curious/#comment-4680221Fine minds...I just noted the curious uptick in bad pitches while everyone is out of the office enjoying vacations and such. Coincidence? Probably. But old rules for new tools will get you no results and plenty of trouble.<br><br>More here at the Bad Pitch blog.<br><a href="http://tinyurl.com/yu8cul" rel="nofollow">http://tinyurl.com/yu8cul</a>Kevin DuganFri, 03 Aug 2007 09:45:45 -0000http://www.parmet.net/pr/2007/08/01/just-curious/#comment-4680222More public mocking!<br><br>Seriously, their marginal cost for sending bad pitches must be very low, right? So at little cost, they have the carrot of imagining that one of their pitches will maybe-someday-possibly-somewhere hit the jackpot. To counter this, perhaps it's time for you and your p.r. guildmates to introduce the stick: repeated, inescapable public humiliation.<br><br>Yes? (Please?)Tim WalkerWed, 01 Aug 2007 23:22:50 -0000