Published on May 7, 2025, at 7:38 p.m. by Abby Cope. Betsy Plank left a long-lasting legacy at The University of Alabama and the public relations field. From being nicknamed the First Lady of Public Relations to pioneering for women in her field, her impression
Published on April 15, 2025, at 2:54 p.m. by Katie Black. In today’s fast-paced digital world, brands everywhere are navigating new ways to connect with audiences. Traditional public relations tactics like press releases and media coverage do still matter, but many of today’s biggest PR wins are
Published on March 24, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. by Ella Kate Baker. When a crisis hits, brands often scramble to craft the perfect response — professional, transparent and damage-controlling. But in certain scenarios, humor can be an unexpected yet effective tool. When used correctly, humor has the
Published on March 6, 2025, at 10:12 a.m. by Reese Ham. “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” This age-old rhyme becomes more untrue and dated with the evolution of social media and speed at which news travels. Words
Published on Feb. 18, 2025, at 10:53 a.m. by Olivia Pickens. What are some of the first names that come to mind when you think of luxury brands? Lamborghini, Hermès, Goyard, Tiffany, Rolex and Chanel are a few that I think of. These brands might
Published on Jan. 29, 2025, at 4:45 p.m. by Lisé Badeaux. As 2025 begins, the public relations industry is gearing up for a transformative year. Emerging trends driven by technology, shifting consumer values and global dynamics promise to reshape how brands communicate and connect with
Published on Nov. 21, 2024 at 6:08 p.m. By Christina Hunt. Over the years, women have made their presence known in the business world. For example, there are 114% more female entrepreneurs now than there were 20 years ago, and four out of every 10 businesses in
Published on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 at 11:13 p.m. By Braden Barksdale. Events and public relations can go hand in hand. Many companies are using both industries to increase their engagement. So how do these two intertwine? How are companies mixing events and PR? Enhancing
Published on Nov. 4, 2024 at 4:36 p.m. By Lisé Badeaux. In the world of inventive public relations, creativity and connection drive every campaign. Speaking personally, the way to get me to purchase a product or start thinking about a brand is if the PR
Published on May 7, 2024 at 2:04 p.m. by Halston Seton. Many professionals within the public relations industry are familiar with Golin, the ever-advancing, award-winning agency headquartered in Chicago; and if you are a professional in the industry who is not familiar with it, you
