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Stock Photos That Aren’t So Stock Photo-y
One of our PRGN partners recently had an issue using a stock photo site they thought was free but turned out costly. Here are some stock photo sites that are actually free. [Click below for more]
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What is Fake News and What is Opinion?
You would think people would be smart enough by now not to believe everything they read on the internet. Sadly, Rachel has found that is not always the case. [Click below for more]
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Insta-brand
How much is an Instagram story worth? It can be a lot. Some brands pay Instagram users upwards of $1 million to promote your brand. Have you considered this app to promote your brand? [Click below for more]
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Twitter Dots Absolutely Annoying, Absolutely Essential
Why do people put periods at the beginning of some tweets but not others?? Alison finally learned the answer and wanted to share the knowledge. [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Mark McClune
Today's #MediaMonday comes to us from Mark McClune. He's called play-by-play for everything from Pac-12 sporting events to local track meets. [Click below for more]
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#FunFactFriday – March Madness
This #FunFactFriday, we're getting in the spirit of one of the sporting events that is coming to the Valley this March...no, not spring training--the Final Four! [Click below for more]
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The Perfect Blog Post Length
After reading an article from PR Daily last week that stated what the perfect blog post length is, Rachel found she wasn't completely on board with the article's advice. Read about what she views to be a more realistic blog post length, especially for those in the PR profession! [Click below for more]
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Crossing the I-Beam
Abbie shares her thoughts on the three gaps that exist in our lives after seeing Hyrum Smith, 3Gaps training company CEO and chairman, speak on the topic. [Click below for more]
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The Oscar Ordeal
You had to have heard about the Oscars Best Picture mix-up...what do you think of PricewaterhouseCoopers' crisis communications in this moment? [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Sandy Wasserman
Who doesn't love a good food blog to drool over? This week's #MediaMonday comes to HMA from the creator of Pulling Corks and Forks. [Click below for more]
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Skills School Skipped
NAU student and PRSSA member Sarina Urquhart is the guest blogger for today sharing vital PR skills the schools don't teach you. [Click below for more]
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From Internship to Full Benefits
Last week, Bre made the transition from intern to account coordinator, the entry-level full-time position here at HMA! She reflects on what she's learned. [Click below for more]
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