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 Oct. 24, 2024 at 12:29 p.m. By Lisé Badeaux. In the world of seasonal marketing, few holidays rival Halloween’s sheer potential for creativity and profit. What can start as a subtle introduction of pumpkins and skeletons can grow into a full-blown phenomenon, thanks
Published on May 22, 2018, at 8:57 a.m. by Stephanie Zielinski. In 1989, Peapod offered a service to deliver groceries to your door. People liked the idea so much that it was duplicated by Fresh Direct in 2000. These services were publicized by mail and
Published on October 31, 2016, at 4:43 p.m. By Mary Catherine Molay. Before you pull out your wig and face paint, remember that there might be repercussions — people are cracking down on individuals dressing up as clowns. Clowns have long been the topic of conversation
Published on April 19, 2016, at 11:45 a.m. by Drew Pendleton. Imagine this: You’re at home, asleep after a long day of work and suddenly, in the middle of the night, the phone rings. You pick it up only to learn that there’s been an
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: November 17, 2014, 1:38 p.m. by Katie Lansford. Blonde hair, red lips, killer lyrics — Taylor Swift is the epitome of a living, breathing brand. The 24-year-old pop artist is rocking her personal brand, breaking records and dominating the social media scene. Love her or
Posted: November 5, 2014, 7:50 p.m. by Katie Lansford. Target. Home Depot. Jimmy Johns. What do these three companies have in common? They have all been victim to data breaches that, in turn, resulted in stolen customer financial information and assets — and, in Target’s
Posted At: February 7, 2014 12:00 p.m. by Jonae Shaw It’s a week before Valentine’s Day and, as usual, everyone has begun to panic. If you are in a relationship, you’re trying to decide what to buy your partner, how much to spend, and if
Posted At: December 7, 2013 8:28 p.m. by Sarah de Jong. The fashion industry has historically obsessed over weight and weight-related issues. In addition, speaking about a woman’s weight invites much scrutiny in our society. Just think back to Abercrombie & Fitch’s controversy about only making
