Wake Up Al! (Songs to Revive the Punctual Individual)
Al Roker overslept this morning for the first time in 39 years. We can sympathize! So we put together a playlist to keep us all on our toes – and our alarms turned on.
Calculator, Please
I have been fortunate enough to have spent the past few months surrounded by the PR superstars at Buchanan, and I have learned an incredible amount. Here are the top five lessons I learned during my internship at Buchanan PR.
It’s All About the Reunions
I know that I’m not cut out to do long-term fostering, but I’m happy that I can help a family who’s lost so much take solace in the fact that their best friend is being loved and cared for while they recover.
Getting the Hook Can Really Hurt
The most successful public relations professionals are also the best storytellers.
6 SEO Rules Every PR Pro Should Live By
With marketing departments increasingly seeing more value in digital services, PR professionals must understand how to best incorporate SEO tactics into their service offerings.
Public Relations: The Importance of “Measuring Up”
How can we successfully apply the principles of measurement to public relations, and in turn demonstrate quantifiable ROI for what we do?
Why PR Institute Should Be on Every New PR Pro’s Bucket List
For the past six weeks, I have had the honor of participating in the annual Nancy Bacher Long PR Institute, PRSA Philly’s intensive training program for junior-level public relations practitioners. Participants are split into mock agency teams that compete to create a comprehensive communications plan for a local nonprofit.
Raising Funds While Raising Good Corporate Citizens
It might seem like the relationship between nonprofits and corporate sponsors is a one-way street, but don’t lose sight of your ultimate goal: creating an alliance that provides something of value for both organizations.
Will PR’s Use of Social Media Make People Nicer?
Wouldn’t it be nice if PR’s growing use of social media had the effect of making people nicer? Even if some of this kindness is manufactured – does it matter in the end?
Modern Day Mad Men
Senior Account Executive Emily Geesaman is among the hordes who love Mad Men. But it’s not all about viewing pleasure. She also sees some parallels between the back-in-the-day and modern-day techniques of advertising and PR.