Author Archives: Alison Bailin
What Have We Learned From Abbie?
Happy Anniversary, Abbie! In honor of Abbie Fink's milestone 30th anniversary at HMA Public Relations, the team is sharing the valuable lessons we have learned from her in this blog post from Alison Bailin.
READ MOREWhat Is the State of the Media in 2023?
Cision's 14th annual State of the Media report surveyed more than 3,100 journalists to measure the current perceptions of media, the economic pressures impacting newsrooms and more. Alison Bailin is sharing interesting findings from the report in her latest blog post.
READ MOREWhy Do Brands Need Internal Communications?
Sports fans were stunned this week when the PGA and LIV Golf announced they would merge despite on-going litigation. Alison Bailin shares more on the merger and the communications strategies that were left behind in the rollout in this blog post.
READ MOREAre You Choosing Quality or Quantity?
With the series finales of three notable shows all taking place in the past week, it got Alison Bailin thinking about how television and streaming services have re-branded to focus on quality over quantity. Read more in this blog post from Alison!
READ MOREIs the Investment in Niche Advertising Worth It?
In today’s world where everything is scrutinized and so much content is custom, it makes perfect sense for ads to do the same thing. Learn about the effectiveness of niche advertising in today's blog post from Alison Bailin.
READ MOREWhat Can Businesses Learn From Inside the NBA?
While the Phoenix Suns are out of the NBA Playoffs, the Inside the NBA program keeps fans tuning in to watch its superstar team. Find out what important lessons Inside the NBA can teach your business in this blog post from Alison Bailin.
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Veronica Leon
Happy #MediaMonday! The latest feature comes to us from Veronica Leon, editor and publisher of Macaroni Kid editions across Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Tempe and Arcadia. Learn more about Veronica and her publications in this post!
READ MOREHow Do I Fight Burnout in Public Relations?
If you are facing burnout as a PR professional, there are a number of different ways you can de-stress and set boundaries with colleagues and clients. Read more from Alison Bailin as she shares her recommendations on fighting burnout in PR.
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Kelly Gannon
Kelly Gannon, a producer for Arizona’s Family, is the latest feature in HMA's #MediaMonday series! Hear Kelly's story and discover fun facts on her in this blog post. Check it out!
READ MORE#MediaMonday – MacKenzie Brower
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from MacKenzie Brower, a reporter for Independent Newsmedia with a focus on the Northeast Valley and Paradise Valley. Meet MacKenzie in this feature!
READ MOREWhy Are Pauses Important During an Interview?
Two of the three “villains” in the recent Vanderpump Rules scandal have broken their silences in the past week. Alison Bailin is sharing more on their podcast and TV appearances and discussing how these interviews highlight the importance of media training. Read more!
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Amanda Herrera
Happy #MediaMonday! This feature comes to us from Amanda Herrera, segment producer for AZ Family's Good Morning Arizona. Find out more on Amanda and her program in this blog post!
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