What’s your story? This past Saturday, professionals from all over the country were invited to share their experiences in the field of public relations at PRSSA’s annual National Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Professionals from Coca-Cola, GM, Ignition, The American Red Cross, and many more gave advice and answered the questions of more than 1,200 students … Continue reading The Secret to Being the Best PR Professional: Know Your Story
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Nailing The First Date
Sometimes the first date can be extremely nerve racking. You walk into a nice restaurant and there is your date patiently waiting for you to sit down. You wish you were at home binge watching Netflix, but now you’re here so you may as well make the most of it. The first date jitters are … Continue reading Nailing The First Date
PR: The New Orleans Style
Chaos, colors, and craziness is exactly what you expect to find on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. Walking down the street you are bound to find every tourist wearing colorful beads with the famous Grenade drink in their hand, and psychics promising you the details to your future. New Orleans is known for … Continue reading PR: The New Orleans Style
It’s Not You, It’s Me
Almost everyone has experienced the infamous “it’s not you it’s me” break up phrase in one way or another. If you weren’t listening to these spoken words, odds are you were in fact the one breaking your soon-to-be ex’s heart. But why do we say phrases like this? Is it because we are uncomfortable with … Continue reading It’s Not You, It’s Me
Twitter Made Me Do It
Social media plays a big role not just in the lives of PR professionals, but in the lives of just about everyone. I’m constantly checking Facebook, tweeting about something, or scrolling through Instagram all day long. I know that I am not the only one guilty of doing so on a daily basis! It’s safe … Continue reading Twitter Made Me Do It
"When In Rome…"
If there is one piece of advice I could give to every student out there it would be to study abroad! Everyone should be exposed to the world around them because it will expand your horizons in so many different ways. Traveling will change you as a person both personally and professionally. … Continue reading "When In Rome…"
Please Touch Me – Tips for a Strong Subject Line
We see hundreds of emails in a week, at least a hundred in one day, and we are exposed to over 5,000 messages. That’s a lot to take in! So how do you get your email read instead of having it ignored? It all starts with the subject line! The subject line is no doubt … Continue reading Please Touch Me – Tips for a Strong Subject Line
What’s A Girl To Do?
What does it really mean to be Miss America? Is it all about the performance and having what appears to be a glorious crying session with perfect crystal clear tears rolling down your cheek, or is there something more to the pageant? Well this year the 2014 Miss America winner, 24 year old Nina Davuluri, … Continue reading What’s A Girl To Do?