
Lessons from the Emerald City
Published on April 26, 2017, at 1:24 p.m. by Erica Cooke. Seattle, the land of coffee and rain. It took a four-hour car ride from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to a plane

CSR in PR
Published on March 3, 2017, at 3:43 p.m. by Melody Schmidt. Corporate social responsibility (or CSR) is defined by the Financial Times as “a business approach that contributes to sustainable development

Fake News and the Public Relations Industry
Published on February 16, 2016, at 5:30 p.m. by Tristen Gell. Public relations professionals and the American public have always had a strained relationship. The public has generally been skeptical

The Power of Positivity
Published on November 16, 2016, at 4:32 p.m. By Mary Catherine Molay The 2016 presidential race was one like we have never seen before. There has been media backlash on both

Keeping the Promise
Published on October 26, 2016, at 4:10 p.m. by Amelia Neumeister. When a company develops a brand, it typically creates guidelines for all the brand’s practices and its promise to

Client Confidential: Privacy, Security and PR in the Digital Age
Published on April 19, 2016, at 11:45 a.m. by Drew Pendleton. Imagine this: You’re at home, asleep after a long day of work and suddenly, in the middle of the

The Panama PaPRs
Published on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 12:30 p.m. by Hannah MacInnis. The law office of Mossack Fonseca, a Panamanian firm, recently had a leak of 11.5 million documents connected

To Impeach or Not to Impeach?
Posted on April 13, 2016, at 6:40 p.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. Public relations is all about building relationships and trust with your clients and their key publics. Trust is the

Greenwashing: Be Better.
Published on April 6, 2016, at 8:30 p.m. by Eliza Sheffield. All-natural. Eco-safe. Environmentally friendly. Fragrance-free. These labels are plastered across products in most stores. At first glance, they make

Off the Field, In the Spotlight
Published on February 18, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. Public scrutiny is often a hard pill to swallow. Making mistakes is a part of everyday life. These mistakes