with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
This week it is time to learn a common term bounced around in communications and public relations, the double bottom line. We have all heard of the bottom line: the dough, the moola, the raison-d’être of a business, the time Continue reading PR Word of the Week #12: The Double Bottom Line
This week I thought I would talk about the foundation of public relations and communications: engagement. Engagement is present in all we do as communicators. To have a successful social media corporate/personal presence one must engage with followers. To be Continue reading PR Word of the Week #10: Engagement
Many companies have created their own intranets to allow their employees to share sensitive information within the confounds of their company’s virtual walls. However, when was the last time you logged on to your company’s intranet. An intranet can be Continue reading PR Word of the Week #9: Intranet
If you work in the communications or public relations industry, you may from time to time feel a hanging image over shoulder. A bad image created by our PR ancestors: Spin Doctors. As communicators today, we should strive to be Continue reading PR Word of the Week #8: Spin Doctor
Welcome to PR Word of the Week #6. It has been over a month since I started this weekly lesson of public relations words and concepts. This week I thought I would explore a new concept in social media, the Continue reading PR Word of the Week #6: Post social media revolution
Yeah, we have made it to the FIFTH PR Word of the Week. Clap. Clap. Clap. While listening in on a webinar called the Future of Media, learned a new word. You have heard of earned media and paid media, Continue reading PR Word of the Week #5: Owned media
Welcome to week FOUR of PR Word of the Week Last week I wrote a blog post about 5 easy steps on creating your own podcast. Podcasting is an easy way to communicate with your audience using an outlet easy Continue reading PR Word of the Week #4: Podcast
This week is take THREE of the PR Word of the Week. Do you ever feel defeated after a long days work? Well, I have found the word to describe your worst day or worst week. Calamitous (kəˈlæmɪtəs) adjective a Continue reading PR Word of the Week #3: Calamitous
This week is take TWO of the PR Word of the Week. This week, we talk about a word found not only in PR but in journalism too. And seeing as our two industries work together very closely, it is Continue reading PR Word of the Week #2: Double-ender
There are a few characteristics that are innately found in PR and communications professionals. One of them is writing. There are many ways of ensuring your writing capabilities are top notch; for example, keeping a blog, reading, etc. One thing Continue reading PR word of the week #1: Hubris