Posted: October 27, 2014, 2:15 p.m. by Doug Killough & Michelle Pierce. It’s 2014 and everyone is going green. If you are not, you are behind. From hybrid vehicles to recycled water bottles, the effort to save the environment is becoming a cultural norm. In
Posted: October 26, 2014, 2:25 p.m. by Jonae Shaw. Professional athletes, by nature, are constantly in the public eye. And brands, through strategic planning, constantly try to make their products stand out from others. Thus, when a company uses the alliance of an athlete to
Posted: October 23, 2014, 4:51 p.m. by Jean Faircloth. A new buzz is sweeping the nation from the South, and it’s not quite as slow as most people expect. Launched in 2007, Garden & Gun is waltzing to the top of the magazine industry as
Posted: October 20, 2014, 2:30 p.m. by Kelsey Weiss. One of the best aspects of being in the crop of up-and-coming public relations practitioners is the recognition that a future career in our field is bright — and growing. Recent communication graduates have a large variety
Posted: October 17, 2014, 11:31 a.m. by Rachel Uniatowski. You did it. You landed your first job right out of college, and you’re on your way to becoming a public relations professional. But wait — you’ve only had internships, and you have no idea what
Posted: October 15, 2014, 2:45 p.m. by Katie Foster Howard. It’s an event that thousands of millennials, particularly women, have been waiting for all summer. No, I’m not talking about pumpkin spice season — I’m talking about a book release. With the release of her
Posted: October 13, 2014, 2:20 p.m. by Brittany Downey. It happens every time… Those Clydesdales run onto your television screen, the yellow Labrador whimpers, and our eyes water. Budweiser gets us. The company knows just what it takes to make us squirm — in a
Posted: October 13, 2014, 10:50 a.m. by Connor Fox and Katie Foster Howard. In just 10 seconds or less, a Snapchat can disappear forever. There’s no way to share snaps or track snaps through a hashtag, and there are currently no scheduling programs or official
Posted: October 9, 2014, 4:42 p.m. by Brittany Downey. The 60 Minutes special “What makes us America” played on CBS Sunday, Sept. 28, featuring United States President Barack Obama. Among the topics were relations between the U.S. and Russia, the upcoming mid-term elections and battling
Posted: October 8, 2014, 2:27 p.m. by Brittany Downey. I watched a video called “What is PR?,” and it highlights a lot of great things practitioners do. The voiceover is strong and a little mysterious. The flashing lights and scenes are glamorous. However, I couldn’t help but
