5 Questions for Journalism Expert Lynn Walsh on Trusting News
By Julie Wright —President Twitter: @juliewright The public’s lack of trust in news sources is not just a problem for journalists. It is clearly one for public relations professionals and the organizations that they represent too. To understand what got us to this low point in trusting news and what might be done to restore trust […]
B2B Integrated Marketing: 5 Step Foolproof Guide
By Chance Shay —Director of B2B and Infrastructure Development Twitter: @ChanceShay Marketing communications in silos doesn’t work. If your PR efforts aren’t aligned with your content marketing and your digital marketing is on a different frequency, you’re setting yourself up for a not-so-fun conversation with your CMO. In a time when the average attention span is eight […]
Five Pro Tips For Mouth-Watering Food Photographs
By Shae Geary—Senior Communications Strategist Ready. Set. Selfie! We all love showing off our personalized pictures of food, travel, and fun experiences, especially during holidays. With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, we’re betting you’ll be sharing some delicious eats with your sweetie or besties. To make sure your food selfie skills are perfectly polished, we’ve […]
HR Communications: You can’t hire top talent because your job ads are lame
By Katherine Beaulieu─ Communications Strategist @katstubborngoat It’s every HR Communications staff person’s nightmare—posting an excellent job opportunity that isn’t attracting top candidates while having a hiring manager full of helpful suggestions, like “Why don’t you advertise in Arizona?” or “My brother just hired someone through LinkedIn, why don’t you try that.” or “Can’t we just […]
No Shortcuts to PR Glory, Then or Now
By Julie Wright—President and Founder Twitter: @JulieWright How PR Worked Before the Internet… I started out in PR before the Internet or email. It was the era of fax machines, the Yellow Pages and 400-page media directories that you combed through to research and build your media lists. There were few shortcuts on the way […]
Trends Come and Go, But These 5 PR Tips Are Forever
By Aisha Belagam—Jr. Communications Strategist Twitter: @AishaBelaPR As we get closer to 2017, amidst a flurry of new trends, it is important to remember that the traditional fundamentals of public relations are timeless and the backbone of any campaign, be it 1977 or 2017. Here are five forever PR techniques that I always return to, […]