Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
25 job openings in the PR and marketing world
Skullcandy is just one of the brands looking for savvy PR, marketing, and social media pros this week.
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Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
5 ways to land communication gigs
Many companies need PR, marketing, and social media help; these tips and resources will help you find opportunities and stand out from the crowd.
Ragan Insider Tanya Marie Curcio
5 things to consider when naming a brand
There’s more to choosing a great trademark than simply finding words that sound cool together. You have to consider whether you can protect your name.
Ragan Insider Russell Working
Does jargon make you sound like a leader?
Want to talk like the ‘tall foreheads?’ Use terms like ‘low-hanging fruit’ and ‘evangelize,’ and your co-workers will think you’re a leader, a new study suggests.
Ragan Insider Dorothy Crenshaw
6 reasons why PR pros should blog
Blogging may not get the attention it once did, but it remains an invaluable tool for PR professionals looking to raise their profile.
Ragan Insider Russell Working
‘Frenemy?’ ‘Hashtag?’ New Scrabble dictionary adds 5,000 words
If you’ve ever been frustrated by the inability to play neologisms such as ‘chillax’ and ‘jockdom,’ your day has come.
Ragan Insider Becky Gaylord
From Emily Post, 7 rules for avoiding PR faux pas
The definitive guide to etiquette extends far beyond proper invitations for various occasions and knowing how to use a finger bowl.
Ragan Insider Mickie Kennedy
Keeping PR tasks under control
If you’re not keeping organized, then things are sure to get hairy.
Ragan Insider Stuart Bruce
Is PR harder than social media?
The author contends that the broader strategic aspects of public relations set the foundation for social media activity.
Ragan Insider Brad Phillips
The worst video media disaster of June 2014
A telecommunications CEO who is known for his brash manner of speaking went a step too far at an event touting a new service.
Ragan Insider Alex Hinojosa
How fake Twitter followers can damage your brand
It has become a lot easier to spot follower counts that are artificially inflated with bots. Avoid the embarrassment.
Ragan Insider Bill Rundle
What PR pros should know about State
The app that touts itself as a ‘global opinion network’ could be an invaluable source of insight for brand managers and journalists.
Ragan Insider Emily Sidley
3 marketing strategy lessons from Dad
From dad jokes to repeating advice until it gets through, dads offer a lot of knowledge about marketing, whether they realize it or not.
Ragan Insider Debbie Leven
12 most damaging things to say to a journalist
Don’t tell a reporter you want to approve what he writes, or that you have an exclusive when you plan to give the story to other reporters. You’ll only hurt your credibility.
Ragan Insider Michael Geczi
15 enduring keys to PR success
Public relations is constantly changing, but a few bits of wisdom are as true now as they were a century ago.
