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She’s More Than a Doll: Barbie

She’s More Than a Doll: Barbie

Published on December 1, 2023, 1:54 p.m. by Shaley Brown From plastic fashion doll to live-action movie character, Barbie has always been an iconic brand. With the release of the “Barbie” movie, the franchise created strategic partnerships, social media campaigns and utilized various forms of media

Disney Knows Best: Disney100 on TikTok

Disney Knows Best: Disney100 on TikTok

Published on November 29, 2023, 9:37 p.m.by Alison Reed. Disney has a long-standing history of creatively meeting the needs of its audiences. In fact, for the past 100 years, the Walt Disney Company has been highly regarded for its innovation in entertainment, music, branding and

How Bama Built Influencers’ Brands

How Bama Built Influencers’ Brands

  Published on November 27, 2023, 3:24 p.m.by Shaley Brown.  101,821 football tickets, 39,623 students and 12,000 Greek members. Since 1831, The University of Alabama (UA) has built an empire that includes the seventh largest collegiate stadium, the fifth largest enrollment record at UA and

From Alabama to the Big Apple

From Alabama to the Big Apple

Published on November 17, 2023, 5:20 p.m. by Ali Burleson. Every day thousands of New Yorkers step out onto the crosswalk among bright lights, honking horns and the smell of hot, steamy pizza cooking around the corner. It’s the norm in this lively, bustling city.

The Importance of a Digital Portfolio in the PR Industry

The Importance of a Digital Portfolio in the PR Industry

Published on November 7, 2023, 1:13 p.m.by Alison Reed. The idea of creating a portfolio is often associated with careers in creative advertising. In the past, both art directors and copywriters would craft a physical collection of the work they have created; however, creating a

Mission to Message: PR Best Practices For Political Nonprofits

Mission to Message: PR Best Practices For Political Nonprofits

Published on October 31, 2023, 2:28 p.m.by Carsyn Smiling.  It’s possible you’ve heard of American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity. These organizations have a notable similarity: They are 501©(3) nonprofit organizations. Nonprofits exist to serve purposes other than generating profit. Most people interact with

PR’s Ethical Challenge of Protecting Children in the Digital Age

PR’s Ethical Challenge of Protecting Children in the Digital Age

Published on October 30, 2023, at 3:53 p.m.by Katherine Williams. In today’s digital world, children are growing up in a vastly different environment than their parents or grandparents did. Social media platforms have made children not only consumers of content but also active participants, sharing

The PR of Mental Health Buzzwords

The PR of Mental Health Buzzwords

Published on October 24, 2023, at 9:22 p.m.by Jadyn Fenton, Guest Contributor. “My social anxiety is so bad.”“Ugh, I am so depressed.”“That was traumatic.”“You just gaslit me.”“He’s so narcissistic.”“I have the worst OCD.” I’m willing to bet that if you’ve ever spent time on TikTok

Data Storytelling: The Key to Presenting Data to Clients

Data Storytelling: The Key to Presenting Data to Clients

Published on October 16, 2023, 1:29 p.m.by Alison Reed.  When it comes to planning a public relations campaign, practitioners have to decide upon goals, define target audiences and craft messaging. However, the foundation of a successful PR campaign is built upon data storytelling and strategy.

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