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The Art and Science of Rebranding

The Art and Science of Rebranding

Published on December 4, 2023, 11:46 a.m.by Katherine Williams and Carsyn Smiling. On average, there are 4.4 million businesses created each year. This competition drives some companies to “rebrand” in order to stand out to target audiences. However, there are many more factors to consider than meets

How Bama Built Influencers’ Brands

How Bama Built Influencers’ Brands

  Published on November 27, 2023, 3:24 p.m.by Shaley Brown.  101,821 football tickets, 39,623 students and 12,000 Greek members. Since 1831, The University of Alabama (UA) has built an empire that includes the seventh largest collegiate stadium, the fifth largest enrollment record at UA and

From Alabama to the Big Apple

From Alabama to the Big Apple

Published on November 17, 2023, 5:20 p.m. by Ali Burleson. Every day thousands of New Yorkers step out onto the crosswalk among bright lights, honking horns and the smell of hot, steamy pizza cooking around the corner. It’s the norm in this lively, bustling city.

Deck the Halls: How to Approach the Holiday Season as a PR Practitioner

Deck the Halls: How to Approach the Holiday Season as a PR Practitioner

Published on November 13, 2023, 3:43 p.m.by Chloe Petro. The holiday season is finally here, which means so are holiday sales, campaigns, philanthropic efforts and more. Every single year consumers partake in holiday traditions of extra shopping and spending during the season to be jolly.

The Importance of a Digital Portfolio in the PR Industry

The Importance of a Digital Portfolio in the PR Industry

Published on November 7, 2023, 1:13 p.m.by Alison Reed. The idea of creating a portfolio is often associated with careers in creative advertising. In the past, both art directors and copywriters would craft a physical collection of the work they have created; however, creating a

Media and the PR Playbook: Strategies for Sporting Success

Media and the PR Playbook: Strategies for Sporting Success

Published on November 6, 2023, 3:46 p.m. by Caroline Raley. In virtually any field, the power of public relations is undeniable, yet it shines brightest for some in the exhilarating arena of sports. Top Agency defines sports public relations as “promoting teams, individual players and sports organizations

The Pop-Up Phenomenon: Pros And Cons

The Pop-Up Phenomenon: Pros And Cons

Published on November 3, 2023, 11:09 a.m.by Chloe Petro.  A pop-up shop is defined as “a store that ‘pops-up’ for a limited period of time to achieve a particular goal.” This marketing strategy with a relationship-building component offers a unique opportunity for both the consumer and brand

Jump Scare: Let’s Talk About Ghostwriting

Jump Scare: Let’s Talk About Ghostwriting

Published on November 1, 2023, 9:04 p.m.by Ali Burleson. Ghostwriting is a longstanding practice and can bring both negative and positive reactions from readers. It’s common in the public relations field, and as a PR practitioner, you may not be fully aware of the benefits ghostwriting

Mission to Message: PR Best Practices For Political Nonprofits

Mission to Message: PR Best Practices For Political Nonprofits

Published on October 31, 2023, 2:28 p.m.by Carsyn Smiling.  It’s possible you’ve heard of American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity. These organizations have a notable similarity: They are 501©(3) nonprofit organizations. Nonprofits exist to serve purposes other than generating profit. Most people interact with

PR’s Ethical Challenge of Protecting Children in the Digital Age

PR’s Ethical Challenge of Protecting Children in the Digital Age

Published on October 30, 2023, at 3:53 p.m.by Katherine Williams. In today’s digital world, children are growing up in a vastly different environment than their parents or grandparents did. Social media platforms have made children not only consumers of content but also active participants, sharing

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