The days left in 2011 are fleeting, which leaves many thinking about auld lang syne and the year ahead. This is a particularly special time for the world of public relations, as it is no secret that we love trends and prediction stories. So, what’s next for the world of PR? Here is what some [...]
When considering the right time to do a PR push for your startup, you should make sure that it’s truly ready for a media blitz and all the kinks are ironed out before you announce your company on a large scale. There are tactics for executing this in a smart way, which end up being the most successful in the end.
Today, three time NL MVP, Albert Pujols agreed in principle to join the Walker Sands kickball team for undisclosed terms. Well that’s at least what we were hoping to hear as the Walker Sands company kickball team wrapped up our grueling 1-win season last week with a post-season party. But the goal of the season [...]
Getting an internship at a marketing firm is an important first step for those who want to work in marketing. Once you’ve obtained a good marketing internship, be sure to make the most of it. We’ve hired quite a few interns over the years, and, based on my observations and experiences, here are three tips [...]
When Bears quarterback Jay Cutler broke his thumb, most of us in Chicago were thinking (no pun intended): “What a bad break for the Bears!” Being a twisted PR junkie and practitioner, I thought: “What a great opportunity for the nation’s experts on broken hands!” If you are in the PR biz long enough, and [...]
