Published on April 2, 2024, at 5.48 p.m.by Stephanie Smith. Platform Magazine and Capstone Agency alumna Kristen Ellis has been in the public relations agency world for nearly eight years, having a successful career in account management after graduating from The University of Alabama in 2016. From day oneEllis
Published on April 18, 2023, at 9:58 a.m. by Emilia Ciezadlo. We are always told that networking is everything. It’s all about the people you know. You need to put yourself out there. You need to leverage LinkedIn as a resource. But, are we ever told how to present ourselves and
Published on March 9, 2023, at 10:43 a.m. by Kate Amberson. If you’re like me, once you started college you spent more time on LinkedIn than any other social media platform. Scrolling through your feed while exploring new connections and potential jobs becomes addictive. In
Published on February 28, 2023, at 6:20 p.m. by Alaina McDuffie. Performative diversity is a term that has gained traction in the field of public relations in recent years, particularly in response to the growing push for greater representation and inclusion in various industries. In the
Published on March 4, 2022, at 2:38 p.m. by Kyrsten Eller. When it comes to digital and social media, it can be difficult to stay private in the public eye, which can make users on any site an easy target for scammers. However, with the
Published on April 30, 2021, at 11:12 a.m. by Emma Britt. Do PR professionals scroll through LinkedIn like it’s the new Facebook? I think the answer is a definite yes. LinkedIn is a rather new social networking platform used for connecting people in all industries, finding
Published on February 12, 2021, at 2:25 p.m.by Emma Tracey, Guest Contributor. The thought of graduating and entering the workforce can sound paralyzing given the current state of our world. Pew Research found that the unemployment rate in the U.S. rose higher during the first three months
Entering the industry during COVID-19 Published on April 8, 2020, at 9:43 p.m. by Dylan Lanas. COVID-19 has taken the world by storm. The novel coronavirus permeates nearly every second of discussion. The pandemic has also sparked worries of a possible recession. On March 10,
Published on December 7, 2019, at 12:50 p.m. by Zoie Mestayer. As we progress further into the digital age, it is clear that the days of finding your next job, employee or collaborator through the classified section are swiftly coming to an end. According to
