with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
As young PR and communications professionals, we are often expected to know everything about social media. That is why, this week on Young PR Pros our hosts Kristine D’Arbelles and Julia Kent talk about the most popular social networks, who Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #98 – Who uses what type of social media
This week, Kristine D’Arbelles and Julia Kent share their experiences of good and bad meetings. Public relations and communications is a people industry, so get used to a lot of meetings in your careers. In this episode we concentrate on Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #84 – How to Have a Meeting that Doesn’t Suck
This week, Kristine D’Arbelles and Julia Kent review an article in Canadian Living by Jackie Middleton called 8 social media mistakes that could damage your career. Middleton writes: Social media has made information very accessible, and the worst kind of Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #83 – Social media mistakes that could damage your career
We all need to be mindful of our budget. And sometimes, creating cool content – like infographics – just doesn’t seem feasible for a low budget communications campaign. I am here to dispel that myth. This week, I created an Continue reading Creating Infographics on a Shoestring Budget
The news on the street right now is that Facebook is thinking of intergrating the hashtag in their social networking platform. Depending on how it works and how it is implemented in the social network, I already see great potential. Continue reading Why hashtags would be awesome on Facebook
This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent revisit the topic of Kristine’s new job. As promised in episode 40, Kristine shared her top tips on landing her new job. Of course, they were all tips she got from listening to Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #41 – What has Kristine learned from Young PR Pros and we follow @socialeccentric
Okay, so you have created a Facebook page… now what? As communicators we spend countless hours fighting for a Facebook presence for our companies. All to often, communicators finally win the battle and then get gun shy, lose focus and Continue reading INFOGRAPHIC: Facebook Page-Management Checklist
Tomorrow is the big day! Santa Claus will hop in his sleigh and have his reindeers take him around the world delivering goodies for all the good boys and girls out there. And he will do it all while live Continue reading Have you been naughty or nice? Ask Santa on Twitter
This week, Facebook sent around an email to users announcing a change to their Data Use Policy, which explains how Facebook collects and uses data, and their Statement of Rights and Responsibilities (SRR), which explains the terms governing the use Continue reading Facebook Data Use Policy
Before I fell in to PR and communications, I was a nerdy Queen’s student studying everything from phonology, phonetics, syntax and the many disciplines of Linguistics. My favourite part of studying linguistics was learning about the evolution of languages. And Continue reading The f-bomb and the evolution of language