But where on the spectrum does Livestrong’s newest insignia fall? Plus, giving thanks for commercial breaks, official season six ‘Mad Men’ promo, the late Mother Teresa’s present-day PR crisis, the media and Playskool pick on dads, and more.
If you’re selling directly to the consumer—as many PR departments are through social media—are you still a public relations professional?
After years of speculation, journalists reveal McDonald’s official names for each of its deliciously molded chicken pieces. Plus, kids’ ‘potato parties’ outrage Asia, words we’ve forgotten are short for something, the ‘Urban Twictionary,’ and more.
You can’t be everywhere at all times on social media. You need to a plan. And wouldn’t you know, here’s that plan.
And just when it seemed the industry’s gender gap was narrowing. Plus, results from Zagat’s first-ever coffee survey, using a latte to get around the Times’ paywall, how to avoid getting ‘Google Slapped,’ literature’s most memorable fights, and more.
See the new campaign by Kotex that the Big Four TV networks don’t want you to see—at least not on their stations. Plus, meet the ‘post-millennial’ generation, Republicans think Olive Garden is authentic ‘ethnic’ food, ‘Brown Sprite,’ and more.
The best writing is on the Internet, according to one blog editor. Plus, an important lesson on writing and debt, the truth about thought leaders, omitting ‘that’ from your prose, and more.
If that doesn’t put the ‘cool’ in Cool Ranch … Plus, the Harlem Shamrock Shake, ‘Kentucky Kicks A**’ makes its case, U.S.A.—the United States of Alcohol, merger madness, library rules, Hemingway’s rum, and more.
The ‘ElRey’ is neither as excitable as the exclamation point nor as dull as the period. Would you use it? Plus, the battle of news blogs vs. newspapers, a Twitter trolling poetry publisher, ‘Today’ kills the ‘Harlem Shake,’ the Tamagotchi’s return, and more.
Catch the newest video meme taking the Internet by storm—including one actually shot during a storm. Plus, the hottest hipster Tumblr of late, questioning celebrity creative directors, Kanye vs. Getty Images, Flickr sets private photos public, and more.
Please take out your No. 2 pencils. The examination starts now. Plus, Valentines for journalists, the meaning of being a writer today, what font selection says about you, jargon finally catches a break, and more.
The author insists that public relations professionals should begin their career at a PR agency. Doing so will teach them a number of skills. Here are six of them.
The author reflects on her recent wedding planning and how it relates to her job as a public relations professional.
Because nothing says ‘I’m sorry’ quite like canned meat. Plus, David Beckham scores with salary donation, 49ers’ loss wins free JELL-O pudding for San Francisco, what Barbie and scientists have in common, journalists’ starting salaries, and more.
John Schnatter was a polarizing figure last year due to his remarks about Obamacare. Now he wants everyone to know the reporting about him was wrong.
