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Editor Biographies, Fall 2019

Carlyle Ascik Editor/Writer Hometown: Fairhope, Alabama Major/Minor: Public Relations/Management/Digital Art Academic Achievements: President’s List, Dean’s List, The Anderson Society, Mortar Board, Cardinal Key, Phi Eta Sigma Jobs, Internships & Other Achievements: Account Executive — Capstone Agency (Current), Director of Public Relations — Alabama Panhellenic Association (Current), Vice President of

A PR Fairy Tale: Disney+

A PR Fairy Tale: Disney+

Published on November 25, 2019, at 10:10 p.m. by Heather Griffith. On Nov. 12, 2019, Disney launched its much-anticipated streaming service: Disney+. Fans were thrilled by the opportunity to watch their childhood favorite TV shows and classic Disney movies, but that excitement came to a

Book Recommendations for PR Pros

Book Recommendations for PR Pros

Published on November 23, 2019, at 12:00 p.m. by Heather Griffith. Storytelling is an essential skill for public relations practitioners: It’s a part of the everyday job to tell the stories of clients and use those stories to build relationships with key audiences. That is

Agency Profile: Praytell

Agency Profile: Praytell

Published on November 11, 2019, at 11:02 p.m. by Heather Griffith. Six years ago, Andy Pray, the founder of Praytell, was working out of his Brooklyn apartment when he received a phone call from a former client inviting him to submit a request for proposal.

Saving Planet Earth: Environmental PR

Saving Planet Earth: Environmental PR

Published on October 27, 2019, at 2:15 p.m. by Heather Griffin. The public relations industry provides many opportunities to follow your passions. You can choose to go into finance, fashion, consumer or even environmental public relations. Environmental PR is one of the lesser-known industries, yet

Strategic PR Stunts: Beer, Aliens and Feminism

Strategic PR Stunts: Beer, Aliens and Feminism

Published on September 26, 2019, at 5:30 p.m. by Heather Griffith. This past June, a Facebook user created the event “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us,” and it created a frenzy of memes and tweets, grabbing the attention of many brands. During this time,

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