Its Time to Break the Social Media Stigma
Public Relations practitioners and communicators in general took social media for granted for a long time but now these social communities are the best and biggest things since slice bread. Everyday I open my email there is another invitation to attend a conference, seminar, webinar etc. on some social media tool like this one today for example from Amy Jefferies, Communications Director PR News.
A Few Quick Tips To Optimizing Your Website
Why NGOs in the Caribbean should embrace social media?
Having spent the better part of my Saturday developing my professional skills learning the intricacies of websites and networking; in one more week (if I pass the test) I will be a CIW (Certified Internet Web Professional) Site Development Associate. This means I will be competent in building basic websites.
Never Say "No Comment!"
One of my favourite areas in public relations is working with the media. Having worked alongside journalists for 10 years at the Nation newspaper as its communications specialist- “I get them.”
PR Practitioners: Time to Go Pro Bono
Having worked in an NGO environment at home here in Barbados, and at the Caribbean and international levels; I know that public relations is one of the major tools in the arsenal of these organisations.
7 Logo Design Mistakes You May Be Guilty Of
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Designing logos can be a fun challenge for an organisation. Fun because the process can uncover hidden talent with in the organization and a challenging... |
E-Mail Signatures
As PR practitioners its not unusual to respond to hundreds of emails daily from our clients around the world. My personal email account is chalked full of emails from persons as far away as Australia, the UK and Africa.
Business Owners Employee Challenges
On PRMR Inc.'s blog this week Mariama pointed readers to 101 tips for leaders and reading the post I could not help but think what tips are there not just for a manager, but also for a business owner especially in these harsh economic times. Being a public relations consultant who preaches employee engagement and creating a positive work environment, I am very cognizant about practicing what I preach as a business owner.
Green Public Relations
I was reading an interesting article on two issues close to my heart, the environment and communications/public relations.