Time Management Is Not an Illusion
Published on January 17, 2019, at 8:51 a.m. by Trenton Brasfield. Time management is defined as the ability to plan and control how someone spends the hours in the day to effectively accomplish their goals. The idea of time management is an elusive one for
Turkey, Stuffing, Pie and Public Relations
Published on November 19, 2018, at 3:40 p.m. by Reagin Edwards. Halloween has passed, Christmas decorations are hitting the stores, and there are even some radio stations already playing Christmas music. There is one holiday that seems to go overlooked year after year. That holiday
Social Media Cleanse: What I Learned Going off the Grid
Published on November 19, 2018, at 3:21 p.m. by Ali Carden. Social media is the source of so many different types of content, from news to trends to family updates. According to a Zephoria Digital Marketing blog, “4.75 billion pieces of content are shared daily”
Four Ways to Get over Writer’s Block
Published on November 12, 2018, at 8:46 p.m. by Gillian Castro. Writer’s block. A concept that makes communications students and professionals cringe. It’s a common problem everyone will experience at least once in their career, but luckily there are a slew of easy solutions to
4 Ways to Work on PR Without Working in PR
Published on July 12, 2018, at 11:43 a.m. by Greta Banks. For most of us, summer is spent working to fill up our résumé and our bank account. If you are lucky enough to have a job or internship in your field, congratulations! However, if
How to Maximize Your Study Abroad
Published on July 12, 2018, at 10:31 a.m. by Greta Banks. In an increasingly globalized world — one that public relations is not immune to — study abroad provides students a great opportunity to amass international experiences and competencies before entering the workforce. According to the Institute
Video Marketing as a Public Relations Tool
Published on December 4, 2017, at 3:22 p.m. by Kirby Tifverman. According to Forbes, “a third of all the time people spend online is dedicated to watching videos.” Video content is taking over the internet and is projected to make up more than 80 percent of
Owning Your Personal Brand
Published on November 29, 2017, at 10:06 a.m. by Kirby Tifverman. In the public relations industry, everything (and everyone) is a brand — our favorite sports teams, musicians and even ourselves. If you’re a communications professional or hoping to get there one day, you’ve probably
Looking to the Stars: How Celebrities Have Responded in the Wake of Tragedy
Published on December 8, 2017, at 1:20 p.m. by Caitlin Heffley. Looking to the Stars: How celebrities have responded in the wake of tragedy These days, you don’t have to look far to find a story broadcasting horrific events laced with death and loss. Mass shootings,