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Agency Spotlight: ARPR’s Success in Tech PR

Agency Spotlight: ARPR’s Success in Tech PR

Published on April 22, 2022, at 7:50 p.m. by Madison Traughber. ARPR, the largest technology public relations firm in the Southeast, was founded in 2012 by University of Alabama C&IS alumnus Anna Ruth Williams. A tech PR agency exclusively curates the reputation of technology-based companies. Tech PR is “the art of building and maintaining a

How Philanthropy Facilitates a Positive Brand Image

How Philanthropy Facilitates a Positive Brand Image

Published on April 20, 2022, at 5:03 p.m. by Sydney Miner. When deciding where to shop, many people choose companies that practice corporate social responsibility. By giving back to their communities, these brands develop authenticity and build trust with their publics. Brands such as State Bags and Sackcloth & Ashes give

Are PR Packages Really PR?

Are PR Packages Really PR?

Published on April 19, 2022, at 11:39 p.m. by Jen Bowman. Our TikTok For You Pages are flooded with unboxings of PR packages. Influencers with large and small platforms film themselves opening up cardboard boxes filled with brands promoting new items or lines. These videos get posted

A Passion for Your Project: How Nonprofits Startup

A Passion for Your Project: How Nonprofits Startup

Published on April 19, at 2:03 p.m. by Kyrsten Eller. The main purpose of a nonprofit is to improve quality of life, whether that be for members of a local community or for the planet. Both Operation Climate and Cool Kids Clubhouse are prime examples

“I Believe in Nashville”: Graphic Design Work in the City

“I Believe in Nashville”: Graphic Design Work in the City

Published on April 19, 2022, at 1:01 p.m. by Morgan Keel. The only place where artists can draw inspiration from neon signs, cowboy boots, country accents and music is in the literal capital of Tennessee: Nashville. While Nashvillians might not spend all of their time walking

PRofiles: Kelly Presperin of KCD Worldwide

PRofiles: Kelly Presperin of KCD Worldwide

Published on April 14, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. by Schuyler Rosson. Events are undoubtedly a vital asset to public relations and a division that has undergone extensive changes as a result of COVID-19. The University of Alabama alumna Kelly Presperin has created a unique career for herself in

Environmental Sustainability Through PR Practices

Environmental Sustainability Through PR Practices

Published on April 14, 2022, at 7:26 p.m. by Sophie Gregor. Each year, the global annual temperature increases approximately 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Due to this increase, the effects of climate change have harmed people around the world. The negative effects for the people and environment caused

Crossing Cultures: PR Edition

Crossing Cultures: PR Edition

Published on April 13, 2022, at 8:15 p.m. by Sophie Gregor. The world has become more connected than ever due to the prominent usage of social media and the internet. Platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and Facebook allow for users to post updates, share posts and

Never Underestimate a Peacock

Never Underestimate a Peacock

Published on April 11, 2022, at 11:01 p.m. by Katie Holec. March Madness is the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament that has become a staple for most sports fans in the month of March. People create brackets to predict the ultimate winner. Every year March

PR Strategies to Combat Cable TV Cord-cutters

PR Strategies to Combat Cable TV Cord-cutters

Published on April 9, 2022, at 8:44 p.m. by Kyrsten Eller. In the recent years of the digital era, the world has started turning to streaming services for entertainment purposes and moving away from traditional cable services. Key reasons for this change include features and

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