Monthly Archives: August 2011
Getting a social media job in 9 steps
“Ragan’s PR Daily” website shares great tips and information on how to retrieve a career in social media. Not only does it tell you step by step what to do to successfully find a social media job, but it also … Continue reading
The dreaded, not-so-general, gen ed
Most of you can probably sympathize with me when I venture into the topic of “gen eds.” I’m all for a well-rounded education and agree a basic, general knowledge of the simple fields outside of my degree is important for … Continue reading
Athletic Benefits in College
Something that has been flooding ESPN and every other sports outlet across the country is the debacle that is occurring in Miami, FL. Several of Miami’s current and past staff as well as players in the football program are under investigation … Continue reading
REJECTION!
It seems like everyone has the fear of rejection, whether it be rejection of ones peers, rejection of family, or worst of all rejection from an employer. As future PR people rejection is something we need not to fear. It … Continue reading
Relevance
Our first week in Publicity, we discussed what publicity means, the relation between publicity and persuasion, and message development. We were asked the question “What is publicity?” and my group went a little overboard and came up with an actual … Continue reading
Why stickiness works?
Hello my fellow public relation majors. When I was reading the material over how to get messages to stick in people’s minds I started thinking of all the different messages that we get bombarded with daily. I thought I would … Continue reading
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