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How Influencer Marketing Can Grow Your Brand
Could influencer marketing be the key to growing your brand? Learn how this powerful social media tactic can provide benefits in this post from Rayna Burgett.
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The Results Are in…Well, Sort Of
Following Election Day, Abbie Fink is discussing the local coverage of the special day and sharing her appreciation for newsrooms across the country. Read more in this post!
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Get Out and Vote
Election Day is officially here and we are looking back at some of the past HMA blog posts on voting. Cast your ballot and then read more in our latest blog post.
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#MediaMonday – Kyle Backer
We are back with another #MediaMonday! The latest feature comes to us from staff writer for AZ Big Media, Kyle Backer. Find out more on how he got into journalism, the pitches his publications are looking for, favorite local spots and more in this post.
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#FunFactFriday – The Month of November
It's time for another #FunFactFriday! In our latest post, Justin Liggin shares what makes November so special, from the birthdays of notable figures to the inventions of some of the most iconic toys. Read more!
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TikTok as a Marketing Strategy
When it comes to marketing, TikTok can provide the growth your business has been looking for. Find out more on the advantages of TikTok marketing and how following the app's trends can build audiences in this post from Rayna Burgett.
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The Sound of Music
After traveling 9,000 miles from Phoenix to Singapore for the recent Public Relations Global Network meetings, Scott Hanson is reflecting on his experience and sharing how music is truly the global language. Read more in this post!
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Can Social Networking Apps Promote Positivity?
Could a social media app potentially give way to more positivity on social media? Read more on the kindness centered social networking app Gas and how it works in this post from Justin Liggin.
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#MediaMonday – Jose M. Romero
Happy #MediaMonday! Today's feature comes to us from sports reporter at the Arizona Republic and AZ Central. Jose M. Romero. Find out more on Jose's journey and discover the types of pitches he is looking for in this post.
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Ghosts in Tourism and Economic Development
From ghost towns like Jerome and Bisbee to haunted buildings like the Monte Vista Hotel and the Orpheum Theater, these spooky sites help fuel Arizona’s number one industry, tourism. Read more on ghosts in tourism and discover the chances of buying a haunted house in Arizona with Scott Hanson.
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Americans Don’t Trust the Media
Findings from a recent Gallup poll have revealed that Americans' trust in the media is near record low. Abbie Fink discusses why this is troublesome and shares the first step to re-establishing trust in this blog post. Read more!
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Don’t Spook the Media!
Don't let your pitches scare off the media this Halloween. In this blog post, Rayna Burgett shares how PR professionals can stand out with their pitching efforts and land a hit for a client. Read more!
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