A Change Will Do You Good
VP Emily DiTomo returned from a long weekend in Chicago with a new appreciation of the value of a change of scenery.
Dog Days Dos and Don’ts
Summer got you feeling lazy at the office? Some tips on how to stay productive at work – even if you don’t feel like being there!
Fixing Data Breach PR
This week’s blog post comes from David Fuscus, president and CEO of Xenophon Strategies. Based in Washington, DC, Xenophon is a member of the Public Relations Global Network, of which Buchanan PR was a founding member. “Year of the Retailer Breach” was how…
The Inside Scoop from Our Media Colleagues
Public relations professionals are rarely offered the opportunity to gain insider knowledge from members of the media with whom we work every day. Last week, however, as a member of PRSA Philly and a co-chair of the Nancy Bacher Long…
Reporters Are People, Too, So Stop Annoying Them with These 3 Habits
It’s common as an undergrad and early in your PR career to associate pitching with news releases and phone calls. But how do reporters feel about this (sometimes) old school way of doing things? PR pros have to juggle multiple…
5 Ways to Maximize Your Mentor Relationship
Having a mentor, especially in the beginning stages of your career, is arguably one of the most valuable assets to your professional growth. He or she can teach you new skills, introduce you to networking contacts, and help you blossom…
Où Sont-Ils Maintenant? (Where Are They Now?)
Former intern Diane Bizzarro reflects on what she learned during her time at Buchanan PR and how it relates to her current job.
New Algorithms for Search Engines: Seven Tips to Improve Your Google Ranking
Uwe Schmidt of our PRGN partner agency Industrie-Contact in Germany has some SEO tips following the latest Google algorithm change.
One Mistake Social Media Managers Cannot Afford to Make
Beware social media managers! Account Supervisor Nicole Lasorda looks at the dangers of scheduled Tweets.
5 Ways to Survive a Snow (Work) Day
As the East Coast endures one of its snowiest winters ever, assistant account executive Jess Emery looks at how to make sure snow days are still productive work days.