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Local Media Making National Mark

Local Media Making National Mark

 |  July 31, 2018

Nominations for the 39th Annual News and Documentary Emmy® Awards were announced this week by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS).  The News & Documentary Emmy Awards will be presented on Monday, Oct. 1 at a ceremony at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in the Time Warner Complex at Columbus Circle […]

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#MediaMonday – William Pitts

#MediaMonday – William Pitts

 |  July 30, 2018

 Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from William Pitts, a reporter/blogger for 12News, KPNX-TV.  He’s got a great story!

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Being an introvert in the extroverted world of PR

Being an introvert in the extroverted world of PR

 |  July 27, 2018

As a young girl there was nothing I loved more than writing a story or playing with a few close friends. I wasn’t one for big parties and the thought of having to talk to a complete stranger had me running for the nearest exit. So then why would I choose to enter the public […]

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How to avoid being baited in media interviews

How to avoid being baited in media interviews

 |  July 26, 2018

Sacha Baron Cohen chose to film an episode of his new show "Who is America" in Kingman, Ariz., but the news couldn't be worse.

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Professional Networking – Start in College!

Professional Networking – Start in College!

 |  July 25, 2018

As a college student, the term “networking” is tossed around in nearly every career-related conversation. The idea of it can seem daunting, or like something to be figured out later on in one’s career. In some cases, students place no priority on networking because they don’t know how to do it or understand it’s importance. […]

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What Mr. Rogers Teaches About Us Communications

What Mr. Rogers Teaches About Us Communications

 |  July 24, 2018

Mr. Rogers' life lessons and discussions about tough topics were aimed towards children, but they are important for communicators, too.

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#MediaMonday – Karen Nowicki

#MediaMonday – Karen Nowicki

 |  July 23, 2018

Today's #MediaMonday features Karen Nowicki, owner/president of Phoenix Business RadioX and host of the “Phoenix Business Radio” shows.

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My First Impression of Public Relations vs. The Reality

My First Impression of Public Relations vs. The Reality

 |  July 20, 2018

As a freshman, my first mass communications and APR classes were a complete shock. Media channels are not what you flip through on your television, research is the glue that holds a campaign together and using an oxford comma before the “and” in a series is unacceptable (it also results in a five-point deduction on […]

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30 Life Lessons I’ve Learned in My 30 Years

30 Life Lessons I’ve Learned in My 30 Years

 |  July 19, 2018

Today marks my 30th birthday and despite the mass consensus that I should be feeling down and longing for my 20s back, that’s simply not the case. I am excited to turn 30. I’m old enough that people may finally mistake me for an adult and yet young enough to pretend a night out won’t […]

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LinkedIn Most Popular Social Media Network for Fortune 500 companies

LinkedIn Most Popular Social Media Network for Fortune 500 companies

 |  July 18, 2018

According to a recent research study conducted at The Center for Marketing Research at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, LinkedIn continues to be the most popular social network for Fortune 500 companies (98 percent), but more and more are incorporating visual social networks such as Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat into their social media strategy. The […]

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Is it Possible To Undress For Success?

Is it Possible To Undress For Success?

 |  July 17, 2018

Dressing appropriately for business meetings is imperative.  Our rule of thumb is “you should be dressed the same as the others in the meeting,” whether it’s a suit, dress or something a bit more casual. TV Anchors Dressed To Impress When we watch the news, the anchors are in suits and dresses.  Tuxedos and formal […]

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#MediaMonday – Michelle Chance

#MediaMonday – Michelle Chance

 |  July 16, 2018

Today, we share a little about ace reporter for InMarcopa, Michelle “Chelle” Chance, with whom we’ve had the pleasure of working extensively with on behalf of our clients throughout Pinal County. Though young, she is a veteran of the outlet, getting her start there as an intern a few years back. Learn more below. How […]

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