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For the Job They Want?: Political Dressing Missteps

For the Job They Want?: Political Dressing Missteps

Published on May 2, 2023, at 7:21 p.m. by Ginger Morrow. It’s no secret that clothing communicates a message, be it intentional or unintentional. This is especially true when the wearer is one of the most powerful people in the world. Somehow, though, political leaders

The Verdict Is In: The Supreme Court Has a Public Relations Problem

The Verdict Is In: The Supreme Court Has a Public Relations Problem

Published on Nov. 30, 2022, at 2:52p.m. by Seth Self. On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued its landmark Dobbs v. Jackson ruling, overturning Roe v. Wade and eliminating the constitutional right to abortion. The decision prompted intense backlash and protests across the United States but also

The White House’s Major Key to Success

The White House’s Major Key to Success

Posted on March 11, 2016, at 2:45 p.m. by Morgan Martin. So what does our 44th president have in common with the somewhat out-of-date rapper DJ Khaled? One word: Snapchat. Snapchat has evolved significantly since 2011. It has grown from a simple photo messaging app to

The Not So Secret Service

The Not So Secret Service

Posted: April 13, 2015, 2:15 p.m. by Laura Gregory. The United States Secret Service has long been considered one of the most respected and elite groups of individuals in the nation. These servicemen and women are held to the highest standards while on the job

#SOTU: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

#SOTU: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Posted: January 28, 2015, 7:15 p.m. by Ana Vega. We’ve seen social media run the show during sporting events, music festivals and more. It strengthens the interactions between viewers, fans and the companies they support. Last week, during the State of the Union address, the

Let’s Get Political

Let’s Get Political

Posted: January 27, 2015, 3:37 p.m. by Sadie Schwarm. The best campaigns are the ones we lose. From a public relations standpoint, this perspective seems misguided. Is it even possible to lose a public relations campaign? Let’s clarify the term “campaign” by comparing a few

Covering the “Hows and Whys” of Tell a friend – Get Covered

Covering the “Hows and Whys” of Tell a friend – Get Covered

Posted: February 24, 2014, 2:02 a.m. by Molly Moore. The lyrics “At first I was afraid, I was petrified” from Gloria Gaynor’s 1978 hit “I Will Survive” described my initial thoughts as I scrolled through tellafriendgetcovered.com for the first time. The Tell a Friend –

When the Boss Slips Up…

Posted At: May 21, 2013 8:30 a.m. by Lindsey Green Although the PR team for any high profile public figure or institution is probably accustomed to busy schedules and hectic lifestyles, no amount of careful planning can prepare them for when the boss says something inappropriate.

Inauguration 2013: A Social Media Explosion

Posted At: January 25, 2013 1:40 P.M. by Casey B. Rogers While a million people flocked to the nation’s capital on Monday to watch the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, even more were virtually present from across the country and around the world. Although

From 'Watch Dog' to 'Lap Dog'

Posted At: September 24, 2012 1:41 P.M. by Sam Nathews As Election Day draws nearer, it seems the steam radiating from the two political engines has begun blurring the lines that differentiate journalists and PR professionals.

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