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Quintel McLaurin
- Sep 25, 2017
- 2 min
The Top 5 Tools Needed to Further Your Career in Public Relations
What is Public Relations and why is it important? Public relations (PR) has been defined in many different ways. Just like the many aspects of public relations, the definition is constantly evolving. Public relations can be tied to any activity that helps to build awareness of a company, product, service or technology. The PRSA National Assembly adopted the following definition in 2012: “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial rel
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Peyton Whitehead
- Sep 25, 2017
- 2 min
5 Tips on How to Determine Who to Pitch Your Organization to
To the naked eye companies seem to have it all figured out, but behind the scenes they could be doing worse than they present themselves. Here are five ways to determine who your organization should pitch to: 1. Do your research
Find out more about the company’s values and what they stand for as a whole. Take a look at their history, website, and style to be sure that pitching to them is beneficial to your organization. Before actually attempting to present your organization
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Kyland Evans
- Sep 25, 2017
- 2 min
Ways to Improve Communication Skills for Your Student Organization
Student organizations are one of the few outlets college students have to branch out and get to know their peers while staying academically focused. They give students a way to use their time productively and excel within a field that they are interested in. While there are obvious benefits to joining, one of the hardest focuses for these organizations is outreach. A common worry students have before committing to an organization is if they have enough time to partake in meet
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Marshea Oliver
- Mar 11, 2017
- 2 min
Stay Organized with Basecamp
Basecamp is an online program and app that can be used by different types of companies anywhere. It is a website that allows you to create teams and projects to help things run smoothly. Within assigning the projects and teams a to do list can be created and assigned to specific people.When these task are done just hit the check next to the assignment to let others know when the task is complete. Check out some of the cool features below: To-Dos On the homepage of the progra
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Marshea Oliver
- Feb 9, 2017
- 2 min
The Advantages of Direct Marketing
When new customers visit your company's website and signs up for promotional emails which includes a coupon for doing so can help to capture that customer. Once they sign up and look around for a bit, the data mining information you gain from that can lead to you marketing to that customer directly. This is now helping to boost the chance of that customer returning due to the offer. Sending an email to that person asking for a review with an additional percentage off of their
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Jordin Howell
- Oct 28, 2016
- 2 min
Why You Need to
Use Web Analytics
Once your brand has an online presence, it is important to take advantage of web analytic reports for both website and social media accounts. These reports can give you valuable insights about your brand and how the audience is interacting with it and/or receiving your message. Let’s take a step back. What are web analytics? These are statistical reports that show the owner of a website about their audience and how people behave on the site. You are able to see where in the w
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Kimberly King
- May 9, 2016
- 2 min
Expecting the Unexpected: A Short Guide to Crisis Management
You own a small, local eatery in your town’s downtown square. Everyone loves your food and business is growing exponentially by the month…until one, then two, then fifteen of your regular customers come down with bad cases of food poisoning. It is all over the Internet, social media and the local TV station. What do you do? Although this crisis situation may seem small compared to many known crises ,such as toy recalls or corporate scandals, it is still a great learning examp
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