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Farewell Friday – Maddie Norris
Madeleine Norris | Nov 17, 2017
It's hard to believe that Maddie has been with us for four months... her internship has flown by! Here are some of her takeaways from her time with HMA! [Click below for more]
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In an Internet Minute
Abbie Fink | Nov 16, 2017
There are thousands of things that take place during an internet minute. What exactly? Abbie shares an infographic that breaks it down for you. [Click below for more]
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Knowing Your Audience
Scott Hanson | Nov 15, 2017
What makes Kyoto such an attractive place to host international meetings? Scott attributes it to the fact that the city knows it audience. [Click below for more]
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Cultivating Creativity
Alison Bailin | Nov 14, 2017
Ragan’s PR Daily recently published a post on four methods to jolt communications creativity. Available here, it details how lateral thinking, perspective shift, concept porting (taking great ideas from one area of expertise and translating it effectively into another) and intentional conflict can help get the creative juices flowing. The post inspired me to offer […]
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#MediaMonday: Brenna Goth
Breanne Krager | Nov 13, 2017
Today's #MediaMonday blog post features Brenna Goth and her recent transition from reporter for AZ Central to Southwest Correspondent for Bloomberg BNA. [Click below for more]
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LA Times Blacklisted by the Happiest Place on Earth
Madeleine Norris | Nov 10, 2017
In case you missed Friday’s tweetstorm from Los Angeles Times writer Glenn Whipp, Disney banned the newspaper from pre-screening all Disney films, including its most recent release Thor: Ragnarock, which came out on November 3 in the U.S. But, why? Disney KNOWS a huge population of people rely on the Los Angeles Times for movie […]
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PRSA Phoenix Media Panel
Rachel Brockway | Nov 9, 2017
Yesterday, PRSA Phoenix held its last #MediaBreakfast of 2017 at BIG YAM, The Parsons Agency. This was another successful event planned by PRSA Phoenix board members Diane Smith and Ashley Lynch.
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You Get More Characters, And You Get More Characters!
Breanne Krager | Nov 8, 2017
Twitter's new character limit expansion has left many of us scratching our heads. Will this social media platform be able to remain fundamentally unaltered despite this change? [Click below for more]
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Cronkite Award – Recognizing Excellence in Journalism
Abbie Fink | Nov 7, 2017
Laurie Munn, from marketing & member communications at Mercy Care Plan and our guest blogger. writes about her experience at the Cronkite School of Journalism's awards luncheon. [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Steve Goddard
Scott Hanson | Nov 6, 2017
"Okie from Muskogee" turned member of the Arizona Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame, Steve Goddard has definitely made his mark on Phoenix radio.
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#FunFactFriday – November
Breanne Krager | Nov 3, 2017
November and Thanksgiving are synonymous with one another so it should come as no surprise that the majority of this #FunFactFriday post will focus on America’s most gratifyingly gluttonous holiday.
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Are Stories Coming to Buzzfeed?
Madeleine Norris | Nov 2, 2017
If you’ve read my blog posts, you may have noticed that I reference Buzzfeed, like, a lot. Buzzfeed has my heart, not only because of its off-beat content and humorous take on everyday life, but because it also operates as a reliable news source, and I’m pretty excited about a new change they’re implementing.
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