Published on January 15, 2019, at 7:47 a.m. by Gillian Castro. Public relations … a profession that goes hand in hand with all lines of work, yet at the same time, creates a sense of confusion for those who rely on PR practitioners every day.
Published on November 7, 2018, at 4:25 p.m. by Anna Claire Toxey. Using terms such as “spin” and “propaganda” to describe the work of public relations practitioners is common practice among many people today. The negative connotations associated with these words often tarnish the reputation
Published on October 16, 2018, at 9:15 a.m. by Ali Carden. The classic question: What do you want to be when you grow up? Every child is asked this question as soon as they can say their ABCs and is expected to have an answer
Published on October 16, 2018, at 2:05 p.m. by Reagin Edwards. Picture yourself on a balcony staring at the Atlantic Ocean. The sun is starting to fade, and you are enjoying a cold beverage while watching the waves crash upon the South Carolinian shore.
Published on February 22, 2018, at 12:21 p.m. by Stephanie Zielinski. When searching for a new job, there are many career sites to consider. Some make the application process easy for the applicant, others make it easy for the company, and plenty lie in-between. Job
Published on January 23, 2018, at 10:48 a.m. by Lexi McKenzie. The surplus of young public relations professionals being churned out every graduation season makes our jobs that much more difficult. Not only is there increased competition, but as a result, our worth is decreasing
Published on November 27, 2017, at 5:11 p.m. by Hope Todd. Last week I was sitting in an executive board meeting for The University of Alabama’s PRSSA chapter. Our PRSA liaison, Halle Russo, asked if anyone would be interested in going to Birmingham, Alabama, for
Published on October 12, 2017, at 6:45 p.m. by Kirby Tifverman. Brasfield & Gorrie communications manager Meg Burton says the best career advice she has received is, “there is no substitute for hard work,” and her journey as a public relations practitioner is a testament
Published on Sept. 13, 2017 at 2:56 p.m. by Elizabeth Selmarten. NASA recently earned recognition for its “Year in Space: Communicating NASA’s Historic One-Year Mission from Space to Ground” program at the PRSA 2017 Silver Anvil Awards Ceremony. The governmental space agency took home the
Published on November 15, 2016, at 1:59 p.m. by Amelia Neumeister. When talking about public relations sectors, the main specialties thought about are technology, entertainment, sports, fashion and food. But one of the biggest sectors of the communications world is also the most often looked-over.
