Published on Oct. 19, 2022, at 2:55 p.m. by Kelsey Nayman. It goes without saying that every business and industry was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in some way or another. The public relations industry definitely took a hit, yet this was also a pivotal moment for
Published on Oct. 13, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.by Abby Walsh. On May 18, 2022, a team of doctors from Massachusetts General Hospital announced the first case of monkeypox in the United States. Hearing about another novel illness caused panic to permeate throughout the general public. Who
Published on April 9, 2022, at 8:23 p.m. by Alice Helms. Nonprofits such as the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and the Houston Food Bank in Houston, Texas, reach out and offer support when communities suffer, two qualities that make nonprofits successful, as noted
Published on February 18, 2022, at 7:51 p.m. by Alice Helms. In the spring of 2020, many American households began to feel the impact of economic changes as the worldwide pandemic shut down day-to-day life. Organizations’ external publics, such as their donors, started to drop
Published on October 4, 2021, at 8:20 p.m.by Megan Murphy. With an inability to hold concerts, meet and greets, release parties and other major press events during the COVID-19 pandemic, public relations professionals took advantage of digital media opportunities to gather publicity for artists and
Published on June 8, 2021, at 8:31 a.m.by Caroline Robinson. Are you daydreaming about a European adventure this summer? What if I told you that you could be paid to venture around an island located in the Mediterranean Sea? Malta, a nation situated just between
Published on March 19, 2021, at 7:01 p.m. by Emma Britt. If any industry has taken a gut-wrenching hit because of the global pandemic, it has been the music industry. Music festivals, concerts and even small karaoke nights no longer look like crowds of people in
Published on March 5, 2021, at 6:15 p.m. by Caroline Robinson. Have you ever wondered where some of our fashion trends come from? One day you’re wearing baggy jeans and an oversized corduroy button-up, then the next day, those clothing items are not “in” anymore. The
Published on January 27, 2021, at 1:47 p.m.by Kathleen McManus. When many states across the U.S. faced lockdown and stay-at-home orders in mid-March, small-business owners faced the question, “What’s next?” As physical storefronts closed and consumers stayed home, small businesses were challenged with connecting to
Published on October 14, 2020, at 7:01 p.m. by Kathleen McManus. Movie theaters closed, most cinematic projects were put on hold, and a few completed film productions went straight to streaming as the nation shut down for COVID-19. While nothing rivals big-screen productions, entertainment companies
