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How do you use public relations in your daily life?

How do you use public relations in your daily life?

 |  Aug 16, 2019

Many people use public relations principles in their daily life but probably aren’t even aware of it.  For instance, when posting a photo to Instagram or telling Facebook ‘what’s on your mind,’ you are giving yourself more exposure to the people that follow you. As I close in on the first month of my internship […]

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What role does Facebook play in workplace friendships?

What role does Facebook play in workplace friendships?

 |  Aug 15, 2019

Are you friends with your coworkers or employees on Facebook? A recent study by the Institute for Public Relations found that being friends on Facebook helps strengthen relationships at work. Read more!

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What is a contact report?

What is a contact report?

 |  Aug 6, 2019

Alison shares her PR expertise by taking us through the PR Toolbox, this time explaining the contact report.

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What is a boilerplate?

What is a boilerplate?

 |  July 17, 2019

For the past several months, we have been exploring the PR Toolbox, full of tactics that make up a public relations campaign. Now, meet the boilerplate.

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What is Media Training?

What is Media Training?

 |  June 13, 2019

Join us as we delve into another “tool” in the PR toolbox – media training. Is your business in need? We're happy to share our expertise... learn more.

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Repurposing Content – déjà vu all over again

Repurposing Content – déjà vu all over again

 |  June 5, 2019

For writers, déjà vu is translated as repurposing content. Check out the variety of ways to take information you’ve created and find new uses for it.

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Tips on pitching the media, part two

Tips on pitching the media, part two

 |  June 4, 2019

After sharing tips she learned as both a PR pro and member of the media, Alison is back sharing more tips she has picked up on how to pitch the media.

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Dare to be Deliberate

Dare to be Deliberate

 |  May 31, 2019

This week, I went to another monthly meeting for the PRSA Phoenix New Pros Mentorship Program. While the last meeting discussed PR as a lifestyle, this week we focused on how to streamline career choices to help meet professional goals, with the help of Linsey Careers’ Dare to be Deliberate Career Action Plan. The group […]

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Tips on pitching the media

Tips on pitching the media

 |  May 30, 2019

In addition to working in public relations, Alison writes for about two dozen media outlets across Arizona. Here are pitching tips she has for PR pros, directly from a member of the media.

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Embracing a Cult Following

Embracing a Cult Following

 |  May 21, 2019

As Game of Thrones excitement dies down just days after the series finale, I can’t help but notice that references have been popping up everywhere – even at my favorite coffee shop. People far and wide have been taking advantage of Game of Thrones’ outrageous fandom. Starting with 2.5 million viewers in season one, the […]

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Results of 2019 Global Communication Survey Released

Results of 2019 Global Communication Survey Released

 |  May 7, 2019

Michael Lasky, an attorney who heads up Davis & Gilbert, LLP’s Public Relations Law practice and has spoken at numerous Public Relations Global Network and Public Relations Society of America events that I’ve attended, sent me a note recently that the 2019 Global Communications Survey from the USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations has been released.

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Happy National Columnists Day

Happy National Columnists Day

 |  Apr 18, 2019

Happy National Columnists Day! This day is dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance and contributions made by writers.

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