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More Direct Connections Expected During NFL Season
At the end of the regular football season last year, I wrote a post about the changes the NFL was making to its social media policy. The league recognized the power of social media in creating conversations with the fans and rather than restrict its use, therefore finding more and more ways to embrace it. […]
READ MOREHMA Gives Back
Within the bustling and ever-changing PR world, one thing remains constant at HMA and that is our dedication to our community. [Click below for more]
READ MOREWelcome to HMA
Hello all, my name is Madeleine Norris and I am super excited to be joining the HMA Public Relations team as the new intern! I recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science in Strategic Communication, and a minor in French (j’adore la langue, et la nourriture!) Today marks two weeks with […]
READ MOREPublic Relations for Fun
What do you think of when you think of a fun workplace? Does it involve companies such as Facebook and Google? Companies that have foosball, ping pong and a champagne/wine cooler? Casual Fridays? Dog-friendly environment?
READ MOREWhere Have All the Arizonans Gone?
Summers in Phoenix are one of the quickest ways to evacuate nearly the entire city, which is why Bre has put together a list of top summer vacations. [Click below for more]
READ MORETip for Tuesday – AP Style Updates and Reminders
Each year, there is an AP Stylebook update that seeks to adapt to what's relevant at the time. But there is also plenty that remains the same. [Click below for more]
READ MOREWhatever It’s Called Now
Venue names change pretty frequently. Do you adapt with the times or call them by a former name? [Click below for more]
READ MOREHow (and why) to Develop an Effective Long-Term Communications Plan
(Note: I was Googling my name to find something I had been quoted in and found this post. It appeared originally on PR Crossing and based on the picture, it must have been more than five years ago. Relevant then, relevant now, so decided to post it here.) The famous adage “no man is an […]
READ MOREAll I Really Need to Know I Learned from Abbie
For more than a decade, Abbie had that “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” poster hanging in her office. So, it made sense to title this very special post “All I Really Need to Know I learned from Abbie.” Why, you ask? Unless you are living under a rock, you know […]
READ MORESix different types of client relationships and how to get the most out of them
Clients are like romantic relationships. You embark on a journey together where you will share negative and positive experiences and have to compromise to make things work. But just like personal relationships, client relationships can be challenging. The only difference is it’s really up to us (PR folk) to make our partner (client) happy. But […]
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