Author Archives: Alison Bailin

Back to the Future?

Back to the Future?

 |  Oct 31, 2017

As Star Trek sometimes did, The Orville delights in making thinly veiled social commentary via its plotlines. Last week’s episode hit especially home for me – and should for anyone working in digital communications, or perhaps even politics.

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Public Relations is not Advertising…or Marketing

Public Relations is not Advertising…or Marketing

 |  Oct 27, 2017

Rarely a day goes by without someone mistaking my job in strategic communications and public relations with advertising and/or marketing. I’ve used about a dozen metaphors and stories over the years to explain the difference, but recently came across my new favorite!

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No (Communications) Excuses

No (Communications) Excuses

 |  Oct 17, 2017

The advice Alison learned from Gloria Feldt at a women's leadership event last week is also good advice for people who are building their brands. [Click below for more]

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Take the Lead

Take the Lead

 |  Oct 4, 2017

Twice a year, two of ASU’s Centers gather ASU female-led centers with other local female leaders to share best practices and network. Yesterday's speaker was former president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation Gloria Feldt, who today serves as president of Take the Lead Women. [Click below for more]

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#MediaMonday – Christian Brabec

#MediaMonday – Christian Brabec

 |  Sep 11, 2017

Christian Brabec is somewhat new to the Phoenix culinary scene but is certainly making his mark with his Instagram page, Eat.The.Plate. [Click below for more]

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2017 PRSA Phoenix Copper Anvils Showcase Best in PR Past, Present and Future

2017 PRSA Phoenix Copper Anvils Showcase Best in PR Past, Present and Future

 |  Sep 8, 2017

The PRSA Phoenix chapter celebrated the 2017 Copper Anvils last night and what a time we had! Congratulations to all of this year's Copper Anvil honorees! [Click below for more]

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Rocky Mountain Emmy Nominations Announced

Rocky Mountain Emmy Nominations Announced

 |  Aug 29, 2017

Last night, the best in the broadcast industry were honored at the Rocky Mountain Emmy Nominations Parties. Check out the full list of the 2017 nominees! [Click below for more]

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#MediaMonday – Lara Piu

#MediaMonday – Lara Piu

 |  Aug 21, 2017

Today's #MediaMonday spotlight is on Laura Piu, a PR and marketing guru turned full-time writer who contributes to a number of local publications. [Click below for more]

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Game of Thrones Grammar Lesson

Game of Thrones Grammar Lesson

 |  Aug 15, 2017

The best recurring joke in the hit series, Game of Thrones, is about grammar - go figure! And Alison, self-proclaimed GOT and grammar nerd, couldn't be more tickled by this. [Click below for more]

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Oh No…tre Dame

Oh No…tre Dame

 |  Aug 8, 2017

Last week, Notre Dame announced new rules for media covering their football practices, and lifelong fan, Alison Bailin, was less than impressed. [Click below for more]

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#MediaMonday – Lauren R. Loftus

#MediaMonday – Lauren R. Loftus

 |  July 24, 2017

This week’s #MediaMonday profile comes to us from PHOENIX Magazine associate editor reporter Lauren R. Loftus.

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The Nigerian Prince has Discovered Snail Mail!

The Nigerian Prince has Discovered Snail Mail!

 |  July 20, 2017

We have to hand it to the scammers who adjust their communications tactics to fit the times! Just take a look at what Alison received in the mail recently. [Click below for more]

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