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Leaving Your Mark Through Personal Branding

Posted At: June 12, 2013 11:15 p.m. by Casey B. Rogers In today’s celebrity-conscious culture, personal branding has become one of the most useful tools in harnessing the true power of public relations. For many PR professionals, discovering and creating this very type of branding has

New Tricks, Old Dog: World War II Communications

New Tricks, Old Dog: World War II Communications

Posted At: June 5, 2013 1:40 P.M. by Gillian Richard Communication is constantly changing. With each new step, it appears that we leave our old ways behind. Effective communicators should never forget to look backward, however, because there are lessons to be learned from the

Art and PR Render a Masterpiece

Art and PR Render a Masterpiece

Posted At: May 30, 2013 10:15 A.M. by Taylor Hodgkinson The art industry can be lucrative in enriching one’s culture and imagination. Expressing one’s self through creative outlets provides participants with a channel of communication — a channel often more powerful than the exchange of words.

When the Boss Slips Up…

Posted At: May 21, 2013 8:30 a.m. by Lindsey Green Although the PR team for any high profile public figure or institution is probably accustomed to busy schedules and hectic lifestyles, no amount of careful planning can prepare them for when the boss says something inappropriate.

Developing Thought Leadership: Connie Ward and Thought Leader Zone

Developing Thought Leadership: Connie Ward and Thought Leader Zone

  Posted At: May 1, 2013 10:00 p.m. by Lindsey Green   What is a thought leader? Connie Ward defines it in four ways: 1. Thought leaders are people who make other people think. 2. Thought leaders will throw a javelin to just the right place

What Makes a Beautiful Campaign?

Posted At: April 29, 2013 5:00 P.M. by Kaitlyn Honnold What happens when a clothing company tells you to buy fewer clothes? Or how about when a beauty product company tells you you’re beautiful just the way you are? Such is the trend of companies trying

PR and Politics

PR and Politics

Posted At: April 26, 2013 12:23 p.m. by Grayson Martin The field of public relations has changed tremendously and so have the skill sets of its practitioners. PR professionals now have a wide range of abilities in order to satisfy as many of their clients’

The Horsepower of Conversation: IndyCar PR

Posted At: April 26, 2013 12:04 p.m. by Jessica Ruffin The sun glistened brightly against the clear blue sky, shining upon the shoulders of the pedestrians below. The smell of fresh green grass filled everyone’s noses as they made their way to the track. Armed

Beanbags to Conference Tables: rbb Public Relations

Beanbags to Conference Tables: rbb Public Relations

Posted At: April 24, 2013 7:40 P.M. by Kaitlyn Honnold “You’re shrunk to the height of a nickel and thrown into a blender. Your mass is reduced so that your density is the same as usual. The blades start moving in sixty seconds. What do you

Fake Stories, Real Consequences

Posted At: April 24, 2013 7:30 P.M. by Grayson Martin Yesterday, the Associated Press’ Twitter account was hacked. The hacker then tweeted, “Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured.” There was an immediate reaction to the false report; the DOW dropped

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