Peter Shankman and Kami Huyse Engage in Epic PR Blog Battle

Is it really epic? Maybe, but that’s for you to decide. However, Help A Reporter Out founder and all around well-networked PR guru Peter Shankman has gotten into it with another well-networked PR consultant Kami Huyse, after Huyse pointed to a tweet from Shankman that read, “New rule: If your email starts off with ‘I want to pick your brain,’ my reply starts off with ‘at $400 per hour,'” and used it as an example of how “micro-fame breeds arrogance.”

Huyse didn’t mention Shankman’s name in the post, but it wasn’t hard for people to almost immediately connect the tweet back to him.

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