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.
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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.
Blogging Is For Everyone
"Blog" is a shortened version of the word "weblog". Information is stored online either for private viewing or open to the general public. A blog can often report diary-type commentaries and provide relevant links to articles on other websites. The articles follow the order in which they were updated to the blog site. Blogs address all the different phenomena that we face as a people. Blogging isn’t limited to a particular age group or profession. People blog about fashion, cars, politics, social issues and more…
PRMR Inc. Sponsors IABC Southern Region Conference
PRMR Inc. is pleased to announce our sponsorship of the 2011 IABC Southern Region Conference, slated for New Orleans, in the Jazz and Blues category.
IABC Barbados Has A New Board
Last night I retained the presidency of IABC Barbados. Having been a founding member of the chapter I am witnessing first hand its struggles and its mini victories. We started with just about five members, grew to 15 last year and now at the start of my 2nd year as president, we have 23 members.
Market Research Methods
Marketing by nature is customer oriented, therefore research is vital for the growth and development of any business venture. Data collected by research methods can reveal the real wants and needs of internal (employees) and external customers or clients.
PR Practioners Don't Think Up Stories: My Response to Mail Online Story
I read the Mail Online story “Insider reveals: PR men would think up a story and Rebekah’s Sun and News of the World would run it word for word. Some were complete fiction” (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2013046/Rebekah-Brooks-Sun-News-World-run-fictional-stories-insider-claims.html) and was pretty much disgusted as a former journalism student and more so as a seasoned PR practitioner.