Personal Branding: Your Online Image
We’ve all seen those candid profile pictures that are less than flattering. The low cut shirt. An alcoholic beverage in hand. But what we may not realize is future employers
Communication During a Crisis
I was instantly terrified on Friday, February 13, to turn on the Internet and find the headline of “Deadly plane crash in Buffalo.” Having lived in Buffalo, New York, for
Attention All PR Graduates
Three months before graduation, I think I know it all. Knowledge and experience were gained both inside and outside the classroom through public relations conventions, class lectures, projects, campaigns, internships
G is for Gatorade; that is NOT good enough for me!
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, 2.2 No offense to Shakespeare, but
Well informed. Well in advance.
Over the past two years you saw the commercials and billboards, heard the radio service announcements and received information in the mail about the big change in February 2009. Well
Public Relations for Africa
Africa. What thoughts come to your mind when you see that word? AIDS…Orphans…Poverty? Those were the images that used to come to my mind. The pictures we normally see in
A Long Look in the Mirror
Your image is what others see and think of you. Your image is what gives you a good or bad reputation. Your image also follows you through personal endeavors and
Customer Service: A Stepping Stool to Public Relations
“The customer’s always right.” This is the common motto spoken by managers across the nation, over and over again. Since the beginning of October I have worked as an account
A Time of Transition
Barack Obama’s campaign trail was paved with technology and innovation. During his two-year campaign for change, Obama and his staff utilized social media networks like Facebook and Twitter and technology
What Not to Wear
Possibly the hardest part of the transition from the classroom to the field is the dress code. College life is full of sweatpants, tee shirts and UGG boots. Unfortunately none