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Trial and Error

Posted At: July 19, 2013 4:40 p.m. by Gillian Richard Internships are a crucial component to not only your résumé, but also to growing as a PR professional. These experiences are an outlet to make mistakes, learn from them and become more seasoned at handling crises.

Toeing the Line

Posted At: April 22, 2013 2:35 p.m. by Jessica Ruffin A young blonde woman stares off in another direction, her clothes torn and her skin covered in gashes. Her surroundings reflect chaos and tragedy, the ground overtaken by puddles of blood and debris.  This picture

Prescription for Disaster?

Posted At: April 22, 2013 2:00 p.m. by Haley Clemons Could the necessary 911 call be changing to a 911 tweet? Surprisingly, this question is not as farfetched as it may seem. Thanks to social media, medical assistance and diagnoses are coming in the form

The PR Phenomenon of Film Tourism

The PR Phenomenon of Film Tourism

Posted At: April 15, 2013 4:30 P.M. by Casey B. Rogers and Lindsey Green The motion picture and film sector has become a multi-billion-dollar industry since its beginning in the United States and other countries around the world. Because cinema reaches so many people, from a

You’re Not Getting My Password!

Posted At: April 10, 2013 2:48 P.M. by Jessica Ruffin You presented your prospective employer with a killer résumé, nailed your elevator speech and answered the interview in a manner that would impress Donald Trump. You’re certain the job is yours and are thrilled – until

Productively Pinning

Posted At: April 5, 2013 4:15 P.M. by Casey B. Rogers In a recent webinar hosted by Vocus, Jennifer Evans Cario, an industry leader in content-driven social media strategies, discussed “Pinterest: Marketing’s New MVP.” With so much hype surrounding the search for the latest and greatest

#thisismyUNTAMEDblog

Posted At: April 2, 2013 7:07 P.M. by Kaitlyn Honnold They don’t want the pictures of your food or your feet at the beach (Warning: this College Humor video may be inappropriate for younger viewers). They want something new, controversial, extraordinary — #Untamed. According to the #Untamed website, “photos can

PRactical PRanks

Posted At: April 1, 2013 2:25 P.M. by Taylor Hodgkinson The day when devilish deeds are expected, anticipated and awaited is upon us. People often plot April Fool’s Day pranks to pull on their dearest friends and family without stopping to consider if harmless jokes

Education Communication: PR in K-12 Schools

Posted At: March 21, 2013 12:15 P.M. by Caroline Murray Tweeting at parents? Buying ad space for touting strong academics? Measuring media metrics to prove worth to taxpayers, school boards and communities? Did you see your elementary school taking such measures when you were a student?

489,998 and Counting…

Posted At: March 20, 2013 2:45 P.M. by Lindsey Green Like most people my age, I try to stay up to date with the latest app technology. My iPhone 5 is frequently used for Snapchat, Vine and GroupMe along with more “traditional” forms of social

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