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The Value of Photos
Has the NFL forgotten the "act like you've been there before" mentality? Learn more about their unwelcome trend in the end zone.
READ MOREWhat’s with the #PRfails?
In an ongoing effort to perfect her PR knowledge, Marissa stumbled upon #PRfails, where reporters expose bad habits of PR pros who have pitched them. Read more!
READ MOREOther Words for Public Relations
Defining public relations is tough, even by the professional communicators who work in the industry. Check out how Alison defines PR!
READ MOREWhat is a fact sheet?
In the latest addition to our PR Toolbox, Alison reviews the importance of a fact sheet. Want to read the full series to date? Check out more information here.
READ MOREHow do you use public relations in your daily life?
Many people use public relations principles in their daily life but probably aren’t even aware of it. For instance, when posting a photo to Instagram or telling Facebook ‘what’s on your mind,’ you are giving yourself more exposure to the people that follow you. As I close in on the first month of my internship […]
READ MOREPublic Relations is about Real RelationSHIPS
In public relations, success is based just as much on your ability to develop real relationships as it is on your professional skills. Alison shares ways to help develop real bonds in the workplace.
READ MORERepurposing Content – déjà vu all over again
For writers, déjà vu is translated as repurposing content. Check out the variety of ways to take information you’ve created and find new uses for it.
READ MORETips on pitching the media, part two
After sharing tips she learned as both a PR pro and member of the media, Alison is back sharing more tips she has picked up on how to pitch the media.
READ MORETo like, or not to like
I was scrolling through Buzzfeed the other day when an article caught my eye: Instagram is hiding like counts from followers in a test to see if you’ll feel less horrible. You read that right: Instagram is hiding like counts. But don’t fret – this is only in the testing phase… for now. Instagram has […]
READ MOREMe and my shadow
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you stand still. Advice from the young professional who shadowed Abbie this weekend.
READ MOREThe Secret to Success
If you knew success was a certainty, what would you attempt to do? I’ve been inspired by this quote recently. Upon first read, I can think of a million things I would attempt if I knew success was certain. I would write a novel, apply for my dream job or run a marathon! When I […]
READ MOREHappy National Columnists Day
Happy National Columnists Day! This day is dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance and contributions made by writers.
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