Posted: April 21, 2014, 1:50 p.m. by Maggie Jones and Morgan Daniels. In today’s job market you can never be too prepared when it comes to getting hired at your first job out of college. Whether it be preparedness in scholastic endeavors, extracurricular activities or
Posted: April 18, 2014, 4:42 p.m. by Stefanie Dunlap. Upon boarding my recent Southwest flight from William P. Hobby Airport in Houston to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, I followed the usual, mundane airport routine. I took off my shoes and placed everything in one of those
Posted: April 18, 2014, 4:10 p.m. by Stefanie Dunlap. With companies beginning to incorporate different types of family dynamics into marketing and advertising, some may think that consumer bases are changing. Consumers are not always a white heterosexual couple with white children. Today, companies are
Posted: April 17, 2014, 10:55 a.m. by Devon Landman. A lot of people involved in the public relations field like to read, follow and post PR-related blogs to engage with other communicators. Being one of those PR-crazed people, I had been following Anthony Mora’s blogs
Posted: April 16, 2014, 1:51 p.m. by Jonae Shaw. There recently have been quite a few Twitter mishaps gaining a lot of media coverage. First, there’s the story of a 14-year-old girl who tweeted American Airlines pretending to be a terrorist. Not only was her
Posted: April 16, 2014, 1:33 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. MWW, a public relations firm headquartered in New York City, was recently named the Agency of Record for the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research that promotes best practices in corporate ethics. The Ethisphere Institute
Posted: April 15, 2014, 4:35 p.m. by Stefanie Dunlap. Twitter first introduced advertisements to its users in 2010, and until now, I have had no complaints. I personally have not been bothered by these less than frequent ads, and rarely do I see them on
Posted: April 11, 2014, 3:30 p.m. by Jonae Shaw. Building a well-known, efficient brand doesn’t just happen. A brand includes the name, design, logo, slogan, symbol or any other feature that identifies one product from another of its kind. When I think of a leading
Posted: April 9, 2014, 1:56 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. On April 8, Comcast was named Worst Company in America by Consumerist, a consumer advocate news site. It’s the second time Comcast has won (or lost), previously snagging the honor in 2010. Comcast faced a tough
Posted: April 9, 2014, 1:45 p.m. by Stefanie Dunlap. As the world becomes more and more tech-savvy, the amount of people who have access to the Internet has greatly increased, and in turn, almost everyone has the chance to contribute to the information found on
