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Everything Is Changing, But How?
Audience expectations, social media, AI, and more have reshaped our industry. But how do you keep up and stay strategic? Justin Liggin breaks down these changes and what they mean for your business in our latest blog post.
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#MediaMonday – Kris McDowell
It’s time for another #MediaMonday! This week’s feature comes from our PRGN partner, Fearey. The agency recently caught up with Kris McDowell, the owner and editor of The Southeast Examiner in Portland. Meet Kris and find out what she's looking for in a story!
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CSOM- Public Relations is Alive and Kicking
Public relations used to be all about press releases, but now it’s so much more. In this episode of Copper State of Mind, Abbie Fink explains why thoughtful, connected communication is more important than ever for achieving business goals and overcoming challenges. Learn more!
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#MediaMonday – Paula Pedene
Meet Paula Pedene in this #MediaMonday feature! Before writing the Veterans Voice column for the Arizona Republic, Paula was publishing newsletters on a Navy base in Bermuda. She shares more about her journey and the stories she's looking for next.
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Here’s Your Roadmap to Real Measurement Results
You nailed the campaign, but what did it actually accomplish? If you've ever struggled to connect PR success to real organizational impact, the updated Barcelona Principles 2025 are your measurement roadmap. Learn more with insights from KC Crabtree in this blog post!
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#MediaMonday – Luke Ramseth
It’s time for another #MediaMonday! This week’s feature comes from our PRGN partner, Franco. The agency recently caught up with Luke Ramseth, an autos reporter at The Detroit News, to learn more about the stories he’s working on and what he’s currently looking for. Learn more!
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Happy Fourth of July from HMA PR!
Wishing you a safe and joyful Fourth of July from all of us at HMA Public Relations! Please note that our office will be closed Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of the holiday. We will reopen Monday, July 7.
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CSOM – Silence Is Not a Strategy in Times of Change and Uncertainty
Crisis or not, your internal comms matter. In a new Copper State of Mind episode, Abbie Fink is joined by Nikki Little of Detroit-based PRGN partner agency Franco to discuss how leaders can build a culture of trust and transparency that empowers and engages your team. Listen in!
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#MediaMonday – Times Media Group Strengthens Community Reporting
This week’s #MediaMonday highlights how Times Media Group is expanding its reach through a new partnership that supports trusted, community-centered reporting. Read the blog post for more and catch up on some of the TMG team we’ve spotlighted over the years.
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Lessons for Global Communications
The demand for purpose-driven, tech-enabled PR continues to grow. Learn more about the top challenges, emerging risks, and opportunities shaping our industry in this blog post from Justin Liggin featuring insights from ICCO’s recent presentation at the 2025 AMEC Global Summit.
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#MediaMonday – Ford Hatchett
Ford Hatchett, multi-media journalist from ABC 15, stops by for this week's #MediaMonday feature. Ford shares his focuses as a general assignment reporter, how he found a love for media production and journalism in high school, fun facts and more. Take a look!
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Juneteenth 2025
June 19 is Juneteenth, a day honoring Black freedom, resilience, and joy. Learn more and check out resources about the day in this post. In observance of Juneteenth, HMA will be closed on Thursday, June 19. We will resume regular business hours on Friday, June 20.
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