Published on October 5, 2015, at 7:40 p.m. by Madalyn Atherton. It’s no secret that these days, our attention spans are shorter. We live our lives 140 characters at a time and barely have any patience for a five-second ad before a video. Despite that,
Posted: September 11, 2015, 2:45 p.m. by Caroline Giddis. If there is one thing I consistently run to after a breakup, when I fail a test, or during a summer day, it’s ice cream. I can’t imagine anything worse than a summer without my favorite
Posted: March 23, 2015, 2:41 p.m. by Esther Workman. Chipotle’s decision to remove pulled pork from one-third of its restaurants in early January taught the PR industry a thing or two about corporate social responsibility. Chipotle took the pulled pork out of more than 600
Posted: October 8, 2014, 1:49 a.m. by Amber Patterson. It is finally silent. We do not hear that much about Ferguson, Missouri, on the 24-hour news cycle anymore. It’s not a main story we see on news tickers, but most importantly it’s no longer a
Posted: April 16, 2014, 1:33 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. MWW, a public relations firm headquartered in New York City, was recently named the Agency of Record for the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research that promotes best practices in corporate ethics. The Ethisphere Institute
An article published Wednesday, Dec. 8, by FoxNews.com addressed attacks toward companies trying to censor information published on WikiLeaks. WikiLeaks is allegedly in the midst of a campaign called “Operation: Payback.” The article says MasterCard was the most recently attacked website by so-called “hacktivists” in
I was recently assigned a case study for one of my public relations classes. We were grouped together and assigned a client by luck of the draw, and we could choose to cover whatever type of public relations practice we thought the most interesting. My
