Technology has allowed the creation of media echo chambers, so that a person can reinforce, rather than debate, viewpoints. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Companies should take advantage of social media's power to connect, but honor the continued role of media in shaping opinion. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Most smart companies should make themselves media companies. That means they put out their own information. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Trump has moved campaigns into a post-advertising era with a total reversal of spend from paid to earned media. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
The separation of audience into tribes preferring to reinforce their own views with media of similar ideological stripe makes true debate impossible. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Social media has had a corrosive effect on government and trust, and I think it is a real cause for concern. — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Advertising has always been the 'head boy' of the communications industry, but not anymore. Now the rest - creative, digital, and media… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Advertising has a problem. They're being squeezed because media buyers and digital firms are doing the creative. They're being squeezed because people… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
Mainstream media has been abandoned by many, for ideological reasons mostly, and brands need to directly engage with the end-user of information… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
There was a near-universal set of editorial endorsements of Clinton. Trump used this disparity to his advantage, to claim media bias and… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
We have witnessed a stunning reversal of power between mainstream and social media: The ability to go direct to end users of… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
We have got to be more comfortable experimenting with different models. So maybe a client just needs execution people or a lot… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
The historic quarrels between Japan and Korea pale in importance to the bigger question of extent of U.S. commitment to the defense of the… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
The Dabo people are consumer marketing geniuses. This is exactly why we acquired them. — Richard Edelman Copy Share
Edelman diversified into public affairs in the late '60s with important programs for the Concorde SST, gaining landing rights at JFK Airport in New… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
Engagement and integrity are the two most fundamental aspects of building trust; lead from the front by evolving your company strategy, then live your… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
We have continued to advance our global ambition with acquisitions that fill in the global footprint, such as Dabo in Dubai on the marketing… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
The dominant advertising advantage of Clinton, with spending of 10 to 1 over Trump, reinforced the perception that she was trying to buy, rather… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
Great women, in partnership with great men, will continue to take us forward. — Richard Edelman Copy Share
I think that the direct conversation is exactly what companies need to earn trust of customers. Admit an error. Fix a problem. Commit to… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
We have got to be more comfortable experimenting with different models. So maybe a client just needs execution people or a lot of young… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
We must be able to appeal to the CCO and CMO with programs that have purpose at the core, that start movements and solicit… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
More and more readers are finding important and interesting content through platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and now Medium rather than traditional publishers. — Richard Edelman Copy Share
The inability or unwillingness of citizens to differentiate between fake and authentic news is undermining a fundamental assumption of democracy: the informed voter. — Richard Edelman Copy Share
I remember feeling proud as I cast my first vote in Chicago in the 1972 presidential election - President Richard Nixon versus Senator George… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
Walter Isaacson attracts the best and the brightest to Aspen. It is exhilarating to listen to the likes of David Rubenstein and constitutional scholar… — Richard Edelman Copy Share
