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About | A view from Silicon Valley
A view from Silicon Valley
some observations from Next Fifteen CEO Tim Dyson
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Tim is CEO of Next Fifteen, a publicly traded group of PR businesses that has over 800 consultants worldwide. He joined the Company in 1984 and became its global CEO in 1992. As one of the early pioneers of tech PR, he has worked on major corporate and product campaigns with such companies as Microsoft, IBM, Sun and Intel. Tim came out from London to set up the Group’s first US business in 1995 in Seattle and is now based in Palo Alto. Outside Next Fifteen, Tim is also on the advisory boards of several technology start ups.
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[…] Tim Dyson, the mastermind behind the NextFifteen group, recently blogged about the influence of traditional media. Here’s a quick excerpt: […]
Hi Tim – love your recession picture, do you know where it came from? Paul
Hey, my name is Erin Humphreys and i am currently a senior studying Public Relations. I am doing a blog presentation on your blog and was wondering if i could get some information about the site. How many years has the blog been up and running? When did the creator Tim Dyson start blogging? What was the main purpose for this blog? Thanks for your time!
Hi, nice to meet you !
Hello Tim,
Your blog is being followed on https://www.WannaPress.com, a free professional tool for journalists and public relations professionals.
Regards,
We’ll keep in touch.
Guillermo