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Oh No…tre Dame
Alison Bailin | 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 – Mary Jo Pitzl
Scott Hanson | Aug 7, 2017
Scott first met Arizona Republic journalist, Mary Jo Pitzl, in the '80s! And while she's still at the Republic, she has recently made a small career transition. Read all about it in today's #MediaMonday blog post. [Click below for more]
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#FunFactFriday – August
Breanne Krager | Aug 4, 2017
The month of August doesn't have a very good rap - think hot weather and back to school. But we have some fun facts about the month that may just change that! [Click below for more]
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PRSA Luncheon Recap | Tips for Media Pitching
Madeleine Norris | Aug 3, 2017
If you live in the PR world, you know that a strong media pitch can make all the difference when it comes to securing coverage. Media relations is quite possibly the most important aspect of the work we do for our clients, and every successful media campaign begins with a successful pitch! What common elements […]
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#BookClub – Creativity in Business
Scott Hanson | Aug 2, 2017
Scott, who self admittedly is not much of a book reader, has recently taken up a book titled, Creativity in Business, by Igor Byttebier and Ramon Vullings. [Click below for more]
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I’ve Been a Member of the Club for 30 Years
Abbie Fink | Aug 1, 2017
Today marks Abbie Fink's 30th anniversary as a member of the Public Relations Society of America! [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Denby Fawcett
Abbie Fink | July 31, 2017
Today’s #MediaMonday is a bit of a history lesson about Denby Fawcett's time as a war correspondent during the Vietnam War. [Click below for more]
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Welcome to HMA
Madeleine Norris | July 28, 2017
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 […]
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What's in a Name?
Abbie Fink | July 27, 2017
Time, Inc. recently announced that it is considering a name change as part of its re-branding effort. Senior executives say the move would be a marketing strategy “intended to reposition the publisher as a modern media company with growing digital and video ventures.”
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Public Relations for Fun
Rachel Brockway | July 26, 2017
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?
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Please Record and Photograph
Scott Hanson | July 25, 2017
How many concerts and other live performances have you been to where before anything happens, the audience is informed that under no circumstances are any recordings or photographs of the entertainers permitted? Almost EVERY one. Take a look at Scott's experience with a celebrity cruise line bending this time-honored rule.
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#MediaMonday – Lauren R. Loftus
Alison Bailin | July 24, 2017
This week’s #MediaMonday profile comes to us from PHOENIX Magazine associate editor reporter Lauren R. Loftus.
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