Posted: September 17, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. by Taylor Shelnutt. Six thousand tweets are sent every second around the world, accumulating to 500 million tweets per day. Three hundred million people are monthly active Instagram users, posting an average of 70 million photos per day.
Posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2:00 p.m. by Sadie Schwarm. All you need is trust. As soon as the Best Friends section of Snapchat disappeared, users didn’t know whom from their contacts to trust. This is an interesting step for Snapchat since most of its past
Posted: April 28, 2015, 2:50 p.m. by Laura Gregory and Sarah Parker. For the past six months, debate has raged regarding police brutality and race relations. At the center of this issue is Ferguson, Missouri, where an African-American 18-year-old was shot and killed by a
Posted: April 24, 2015, 4:00 p.m. by Laura Gregory. These days social media is omnipresent. On a daily basis, it can be cumbersome and time-consuming to manage our personal accounts for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat and more. It’s no wonder people complain about younger
Posted: April 15, 2015, 2:20 p.m. by Haley Petrey. As public relations professionals, we are responsible for the representation of our clients. What if that client were the United States of America? It’s a large task that may seem daunting, but someone has to do
Posted: April 6, 2015, 2:27 p.m. by Ana Vega. If you have ever tried to build your credit score, you may be familiar with the long-term process of proving yourself as a reliable person. Enhancing your online reputation is fairly similar to that, and with
Posted: March 31, 2015, 3:13 p.m. by Katie Vette. “This is how people want to experience our brand,” said Tyler Litchenberger, McDonald’s communications manager for external relations. Litchenberger has worked continuously on developing the McDonald’s brand, specifically the past few months with the launch of
Posted: February 18, 2015, 2:35 p.m. by Ethan Wiggins. Every public relations professional knows that social media is one of the best strategies to reach your target audience. Social media sites can be used to facilitate conversation, humanize your company and unite your consumers. In
Posted: February 11, 2015, 8:00 p.m. by Ana Vega. Social media marketing is designed to gain company or brand recognition through the use of different platforms. But with endless options readily available to help you promote your campaign, how do you know which platforms to
Posted: February 10, 2015, 3:09 p.m. by Ethan Wiggins. The daily life of the modern-day public relations professional is extremely busy and demanding. With the rapid growth of social media, the demand for on-the-spot creativity is higher than ever. Some interesting parallels emerge when comparing
