Yes! You’ve read correctly! Everyone’s favourite couple, Ken & Barbie, call it quits!
BMW’s Mini Catastrophe!
Today, I engaged in a healthy debate, if you will, with my classmate over BMW’s attempt at publicising their new Mini Cooper fleet of vehicles by endorsing a (deadly) weather front.
A World Without Mass Media
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if we woke up tomorrow morning and there were no newspapers, televisions, radios or … computers?! What a terrifying thing to imagine, isn’t it?!
The Golden Hour
Today in my Issues in PR class, we touched on the popular area of Crisis Management, and I couldn’t have been happier!
This far in my (mini) PR journey, I’ve dealt with quite a fair share of issues that escalated into crises – which after today’s class – I’d say I handled quite skillfully. *pats back*
Welcome to Delicious!
Thanks to Phillips and Young, the authors of Online Public Relations (2009), I’ve added yet another social media website to my never-ending list of nifty SM services.
One Thousand Words…
I’m sure the most disheartening feeling for a writer, is after having spent long, arduous hours working on a piece of work, to feel like NONE of it makes sense – and it entirely misses the point of what he is trying to convey. I absolutely, positively know that feeling!
The Daily Mail Fails!
YIKES! For the second time this week the European media has left me in awe at their reckless editorial delinquency.
The Big, Bad Social Media
Over the last few weeks, I’ve read a plethora of journals, ebooks and good old physical books all related to social media, online communications, the changing roles of PR professionals and tidbits on how to use public relations and the social web.
Editorial Negligence in Belfast
Belfast Telegraph, the popular evening newspaper published in North Ireland, is running a promotional campaign from January 16th to January 21st where readers can collect “tokens” in the paper to Win a Dream Holiday to any of 6 destinations.
Wednesday Debut!
After six intense hours of back to back classes today, nothing can peel me off of this educational high!
My mind is swirling with new PR concepts, ideas, theories and – somewhere in between – lingers the dreaded reality of the workload that faces me on Semester TWO.