Tag Archives: News

Little Comments, Big Privacy

(via Chuck and Beans) By Jason Brandt (@JasonDMG3) "Great story. Loved the last part; very moving." "I disagree completely - this is whats wrong with America today!" While adding a comment to a...
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The Increasing Role of Social Media During A Crisis

By Tiffany Ryan (@TiffanyRyan) I remember the day the of the Challenger explosion vividly. I was home from school sick on the couch, excited to watch the shuttle launch. I remember yelling to my...
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Defining Moments of 2010: January

Photo by Shaul Schwarz (Getty) for TIME The Defining Moments series looks back at the biggest events of 2010 to see what we can learn from them here at P&P, to work better in our calling, in...
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The Top 10 Posts of 2010 on Pixels & Pills

By Russ Ward (@russcward) It's been a whirlwind of a year for the Pharma and healthcare industries. We dove headfirst into social media, added the iPad to our list of mobile technologies,...
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Communicating Culture through Social Media

By Mary Kate Hallahan Most people get their news through the Internet these days. That change has replaced the weekend ritual of picking up the Sunday Times not just for news, but to see if...
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Join Us at the Must-Attend Event of the Year: Social Media Week New York!

Social media continues to be one of the most significant developments of the past decade. It has greatly revolutionized the way we interact and connect with each other. Its impact on the...
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“Real Time” Isn’t Just a Web Thing

Groundhog Day movie still courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) Ladies and gentlemen, please put down your smartphones. Minimize Tweetdeck. Close that Google...
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Making Magic – With Doctors, Social Media, and Rules?

Photo courtesy of Forbes.com By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) Sometimes we get so focused on social media guidelines for ourselves as Pharma marketers that we dont always notice when something very...
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The Pixels & Pills Blog Picks Up a Platinum MarCom Award!

Sponsored by the Association of Marketing & Communication Profesisonals, the MarCom Awards is one of the largest international competitions that rewards industry professionals for excellence in...
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We’re Legit!

By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) At the beginning of September, the Associated Press (AP) sent this announcement to its member news organizations. What it says, in short, is that blogs are now to be...
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Get Personal

By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) Tara Parker-Pope is a well-known health reporter with over a decade at the Wall Street Journal and more recently reporting for the New York Times, founding its...
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Watching the Media: Avandia

Image courtesy of Present Diabetes By Russ Ward (@russcward) Over the last couple of weeks, if you havent heard people talking about Avandia, GlaxoSmithKlines diabetes drug, you must have been on...
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