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Saturday Night Live’s “Sneaker Uppers”

Posted At: April 3, 2013 6:15 P.M. by Kaitlyn Honnold Saturday Night Live has long been an outlet for upcoming talent to brush shoulders with some of the funniest and most prominent actors of the time. But, all too often, I’ve seen SNL appearances by celebrities interrupt the hilarity in an obvious attempt to mend their damaged reputations. […]

#thisismyUNTAMEDblog

Posted At: April 2, 2013 7:07 P.M. by Kaitlyn Honnold They don’t want the pictures of your food or your feet at the beach (Warning: this College Humor video may be inappropriate for younger viewers). They want something new, controversial, extraordinary — #Untamed. According to the #Untamed website, “photos can be anything but one thing: average,” and the only rule […]

PRactical PRanks

Posted At: April 1, 2013 2:25 P.M. by Taylor Hodgkinson The day when devilish deeds are expected, anticipated and awaited is upon us. People often plot April Fool’s Day pranks to pull on their dearest friends and family without stopping to consider if harmless jokes could hurt relationships. It’s the kid in all of us […]

The Streets of Savannah

Posted At: March 25, 2013 1:25 P.M. by Taylor Hodgkinson On Saturday, March 16, our festively decked-in-green group made its way for the trolley to take us from Tybee Island, Ga., to Savannah’s highly anticipated 189th St. Patrick’s parade. Leading us was Savannah native and University of Alabama student Taylor Edgar, who has never missed […]

Education Communication: PR in K-12 Schools

Posted At: March 21, 2013 12:15 P.M. by Caroline Murray Tweeting at parents? Buying ad space for touting strong academics? Measuring media metrics to prove worth to taxpayers, school boards and communities? Did you see your elementary school taking such measures when you were a student? With tightening budgets and ever-changing school structures, K-12 schools are […]

Steve Webster: Bringing the Crimson Tide to L.A.

Posted At: March 20, 2013 11:00 P.M. by Jessica Ruffin There’s no question what college football team Steve Webster favors when one steps into his office. A framed and autographed Greg McElroy jersey hangs on one of the crimson-colored walls, along with several Alabama paintings. Across the room, a life-size Mark Ingram cutout stares down […]

489,998 and Counting…

Posted At: March 20, 2013 2:45 P.M. by Lindsey Green Like most people my age, I try to stay up to date with the latest app technology. My iPhone 5 is frequently used for Snapchat, Vine and GroupMe along with more “traditional” forms of social media like Facebook and Twitter. When I heard about Mailbox, […]

Create Like a Kid

Posted At: March 19, 2013 6:15 P.M. by Caroline Murray In the field of communications, constant creativity is a part of basic job duties. Whether it is coming up with a new slogan, designing a flier or writing the weekly blog post, one thing’s for certain – just showing up to work never cuts it. […]

Appreciate PR

Posted At: March 18, 2013 8:32 P.M. by Grayson Martin The value of hiring a PR professional or firm is often underestimated. Some large companies see the investment as a waste of money, and others poke fun at those in the communication field for having a degree in something they view as non-essential or not very […]

Kickstart Your Business

Kickstart Your Business

Posted At: March 18, 2013 1:44 P.M. by Claudia Calhoun Answer this question: how are ideas for new inventions birthed? Simple – by coming up with solutions for the everyday problems of common people. What is not simple, however, is how these ideas transform from concepts in the minds of inventors into actual, working products. From […]

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