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Vanderbilt’s Game Changing Campaign

Vanderbilt’s Game Changing Campaign

Posted At: November 13, 2013 2:30 p.m. by Courtney Cox Vanderbilt University, a private research university in Nashville, Tenn., has been historically recognized as one of the top universities in the country in terms of academics. Vanderbilt was ranked 17th in the 2013 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s list of top national universities. […]

Tolerance for Bad Taste

Posted At: November 13, 2013 1:45 p.m. by Brian C. Hoff. Ethics, on its face, is the study and practice of right and wrong. In PR, we definitely lean more toward practicing ethics than studying it – but every once in a while, studying an ethical mistake can improve one’s practice.

Lululemon: One Size Doesn’t Fit All

Posted At: November 11, 2013 2:15 p.m. by Jessica Smith. Lululemon Athletica was recently under fire for accidentally producing “sheer” yoga pants in March. During a Nov. 5 interview, Lululemon co-founder Chip Wilson said while the pants did have problems, women with certain body types can’t wear yoga pants, igniting a controversy the company must […]

#RockTheFirm: Lindsey + Asp

#RockTheFirm: Lindsey + Asp

Posted At: November 8, 2013 11:15 a.m. by Ashley Jones Lindsey + Asp is much more than one of the busiest intersections in Norman, Okla. Named after the cross streets on which it is located, Lindsey + Asp Advertising and Public Relations, a full-service advertising, public relations and digital agency, is home to more than […]

I Spy With My Little Eye…

Posted At: November 8, 2013 by Kyle Borland. Recently it was uncovered that the NSA has been tapping the phone lines, emails and other communication methods of Angela Merkel, the chancellor of Germany, who is one of our closest allies. How does this situation relate to public relations? International relations IS public relations.

Good Morning, Mr. CEO

Posted At: November 6, 2013 2:12 p.m. by Benjamin Ladrillono When applying for jobs, you need to stand out. Yes, an impressive résumé will truly boost you up in the application stack. Yes, knowing an account executive in the agency will get your name on the list but imagine if the CEO of the agency […]

Leadership Series: Kelsie Murdock

Leadership Series: Kelsie Murdock

Posted At: November 6, 2013 9:25 a.m. by Jessica Smith Living in a small town has its perks. Knowing everyone at the grocery store, going to the same high school as your grandparents and parents, and explaining to out-of-town people how to locate Denver, N.C., are just a few. Kelsie Murdock spent her entire childhood […]

ICYMI: PRSSA National Conference Recap

Posted At: November 5, 2013 1:30 p.m. by Christi Rich. On October 25, more than 1,100 public relations students from across the world gathered in Philadelphia for four days of networking and professional development sessions at the annual Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) National Conference. As only 10 percent of the society’s 11,000 […]

Leadership Series: Robert French

Leadership Series: Robert French

Published At: November 4, 2013 2:30 p.m. by Susan Griffiths No public relations career is identical to another. Every PR professional follows a unique path to success, and in Auburn, Ala., there is a success story that must be told. With a multitude of awards and a passion for teaching, Robert French is the definition […]

The Next Big Thing Is Doing PR Right

Posted At: November 4, 2013 2:15 p.m. by Kyle Borland. I closely follow the battle raging between Apple, Samsung and Google — I even get alerts to my phone. On the tablet and phone side of things, Apple has always had a significant lead but now Samsung has my loyalty.

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