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A Thing of Beauty: Patriots’ Press Conferences
It’s official. Football season is upon us. And growing up in Massachusetts means the world once again revolves around the […]
Opining on the Op-ed
If media relations was a microcosm of human society, op-eds would be the teenagers: Misunderstood—yet possessing so much potential if […]
Studying Abroad with Social Media
I was thrilled (and quite jealous!) to hear my colleague from Frostburg State University, Becca Ramspott, was invited to join […]
What Higher Ed Can Learn from the Ben Affleck/Batman Announcement
Not sure if you heard, but some big news was announced yesterday that caused quite a flurry on the internet […]
Q&A with Brittaney Kiefer, PRWeek's Web Editor
If you’ve read some of my previous entries, you know that I think PR professionals can learn a lot from […]
TVP Communications in the News: ‘Tweet Smart, Tweet Often’
For her August 20 story about social media training for student athletes at Colgate University, Inside Higher Ed reporter Allie […]
PR: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
A lot has changed in the world of PR—even in just the last decade or so—as illustrated in this (fantastic!) […]
Trending Now: Trends
One of the things journalists tell me they like best are pitches that demonstrate trends. The fact is that trends […]