It’s been an exciting week at Buchanan Public Relations – we’ve moved into our new office in Bryn Mawr. Actually, today is our first day in the new space. So as we’re all busy unpacking and getting settled in, it…
There’s one challenge that all public relations practitioners face at some point: stress. It’s not surprising that being a PR executive was listed as the sixth most stressful job by Forbes in 2014. With its demanding deadlines, long hours and…
I just came back from vacation – my first in five years to be exact (don’t ask, it’s a long story involving companies closing and new jobs). It was truly one of the best vacations I’ve ever taken, and it…
What does a tandem bicycle have to do with public relations? Good communication. My husband and I are avid cyclists. While we each own and frequently ride single bicycles, our favorite thing to do on weekends is to take our…
Each year around this time, I get the urge to purge my closets of old clothing, steam clean my carpets and scrub every surface in my home. As a Type-A PR practitioner, I often take this energy into my office, using…
Anyone who practices public relations knows how competitive it has become to secure quality media coverage these days. This is the direct byproduct of a shrinking media landscape and the explosion of technology that is constantly inundating us with information…
I know, I know. I sensed the proverbial eye roll as soon as the word “millennial” was mentioned. Entitled, inexperienced, obsessed with selfies − millennials seem to be branded with this negative stigma. But, there are many young adults in…
Spring cleaning isn’t all about closets. Account coordinator Jen Tedeschi looks at some common grammar mistakes that should be tossed to the curb.
As college students scramble to firm up work plans for the summer, Executive Vice President Nancy Page looks at the dispute surrounding unpaid internships.
A few companies seem to be pushing the boundaries of good taste, leading some to question the old adage, “There’s no such thing as bad publicity.” Assistant Vice President Nicole Lasorda takes a look.