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…
I got eight hours of sleep last night. And I have Arianna Huffington to thank for it. Two nights ago, our entire team attended a World Affairs Council of Philadelphia event at which Arianna Huffington was the featured speaker. A…
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.
Last week was a very bleak week for journalism — both for those who report the news and those who depend upon it to shape their world views. President Anne Buchanan has some reflections.
Journalists and public relations practitioners are buzzing today about Brian Williams’ apology for an untrue story in which he was personally involved. Vice President Emily DiTomo takes a look at the art of the apology.
As clichéd as it may sound, making resolutions is a great way to reflect on the past 12 months and pinpoint areas where you can make a positive change in the year ahead. From one public relations practitioner to another, here…