The Do's and Don'ts of Résumé Writing
Posted: November 7, 2012 at 2:50 P.M. by Memorie Bailey So, how do we avoid getting our résumé canned?
The Campaigner's Handbook: Defining Your Opposition
Posted: November 5, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. by Shelby Calambokidis. This year’s election has not only been an example of the importance of defining yourself, but also of defining your opposition.
Out of This World PR
Posted: November 2, 2012 at 12:00 P.M. by Jessica Colburn Did you ever dream of being an astronaut when you were a child? For many of us, this dream did not become a reality. Whether you discovered your love for space was not paralleled with a love for math and science, or you simply found […]
Living Up to Expectations- Making Your Skills More Than a Checklist
Posted At: November 1, 2012 9:30 A.M. by Nicole Hohman As graduation looms, you may be thinking, “Where do I go from here?” Your résumé is refined, and you’ve completed all necessary classes. What now?
Publicists: The Inside Scoop
Posted: October 31, 2012 2:12 P.M. by Nicole Hohman Image is everything. For those in the entertainment industry, image is a crucial factor of being successful. Though image may not be the only component (raw talent is also preferred!), having a unique, positive image can be essential to a celebrity’s career. This is where the […]
Big Opportunity in Small Places
Posted: October 29, 2012 2:00 P.M. by Memorie Bailey So, if busy cities and large firms aren’t for you, there’s still big opportunity in small places.
Spin Doctors or Word Doctors?: The Importance of Writing in PR
Posted: October 29, 2012 11:30 A.M. by Memorie Bailey Future and current practitioners should always be wary of the importance writing has in the industry and should strive to bring their best expertise to each word.
The A's and B's of PR
Posted At: October 24, 2012 4:45 P.M. by Christina Steward Although PR requires many of the type-A personality traits, I feel that a good mix of the two types is most beneficial to the profession. It is always nice to have someone who is very creative and highly organized at the same time.
Adapting to Public Distrust: A Last Pitch Effort
Posted At: October 24, 2012 1:50 P.M. by Sam Nathews We plan, write, edit, re-write, proofread and edit obsessively to ensure our news releases and other media materials are creative, concise, informative and attractive. We labor for hours crafting a two-sentence pitch we hope will land our client on the targeted publication’s front page rather […]
Networking 101: Don’t be a “WOOOOO!” Girl
Posted At: October 23, 2012 9:58 A.M. by Leighton Brown You want to woo your prospective employer, not just “wooooooooooooo!” Let your personality shine.