Young PR Pros: Episode #41 – What has Kristine learned from Young PR Pros and we follow @socialeccentric

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

INFOGRAPHIC: Facebook Page-Management Checklist

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

Young PR Pros: Episode #40 – Kristine gets a new job!

This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent revisit a topic discussed a few episodes back about tips and best practices on how to properly leave a job without burning any bridges. Kristine just started a new job as the manager Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #40 – Kristine gets a new job!

Young PR Pros: Episode #39 – New Years resolutions for the young PR pro

Happy New Year young PR pros! We are back at work, school, or whatever it is we do from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday. And Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent are also back, well rested and ready Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #39 – New Years resolutions for the young PR pro

Looking back at 2012

It is the end of 2012… already. The past year flew by, but a lot of great things happened. Young PR Pros On January 9th, I wrote a blog post called My social media resolution. My goal was to start Continue reading Looking back at 2012

Have you been naughty or nice? Ask Santa on Twitter

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

Young PR Pros: Episode #38 – What should young pros do over the holidays?

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow… in Ottawa. Happy winter solstice. Ottawa got hit pretty hard with a snow storm, but at least we will be enjoying a beautiful white Christmas. Oh, and Kristine now has enough Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #38 – What should young pros do over the holidays?

Young PR Pros: Episode #37 – Martin Waxman Talks About the New Digital Strategy Certificate

This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent are joined by Martin Waxman, a digital communications professional and senior counselor at Thornley Fallis & 76design. You may recognize Martin’s voice, because Martin is also the co-host, along with Gini Dietrich and Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #37 – Martin Waxman Talks About the New Digital Strategy Certificate

Young PR Pros: Episode #36 – Bilingualism in PR and communications

This week, our hosts, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent, answer a listener’s question about bilingualism in the PR and communications industry in Ottawa, Canada, and offer tips on meeting people in a new city. Brit Mockler, or @bamcklr as she Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #36 – Bilingualism in PR and communications

Young PR Pros: Episode #35 – Who to follow… the news of course!

Following the news on Twitter

In August of this year, we started a new series called Who to follow, a series where we profile awesome people on Twitter who deserve your attention. So far we have profiled Jacqueline Gallagher, a senior recruitment consultant at David Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #35 – Who to follow… the news of course!