Public Relations

Better Business in Charlottesville

Teri Kent is my hero. Truly. Teri started Better World Betty as a resource for all things green in our…

12 years ago

How Bad PR Tactics Can Damage the Industry

I'm concerned. The whole situation with the ouster of UVa President Teresa Sullivan by, among others, Board of Visitors Rector…

12 years ago

Still Working. Still Committed.

Does that sound familiar? Do you feel like you've heard that somewhere? That's because BP Global does not want you…

12 years ago

Paradigm Shift

Shortly after I started working for Marijean, she sat me down and told me all about the types of companies…

12 years ago

Bethanny Frankel is my Imaginary Friend.

I guess she isn't really imaginary. Bethanny Frankel is a real person. She just isn't my friend in real life.…

13 years ago

The Genius of Invisible Children’s Kony 2012 Campaign

Unless you were living under a rock last week you have seen the video or at least heard about the…

13 years ago

Jaggers Communications Adds Director of Client Services, Rusty Speidel

Last year the most popular post on this blog was, sadly, not written by me. My good friend Rusty Speidel…

13 years ago

Chipotle Commercial and Reputation Management

My friend Nick Sargent wrote about the Chipotle commercial that debuted during the Grammy awards.  The commercial is causing a lot…

13 years ago

Why I Love to Teach: Reason Number 4,365

Forgive me, I'm all verklempt. I just received the following Facebook message from a student I taught in St. Louis…

13 years ago

8 News Values: How to Tackle Media Relations and Keep Your Credibility

The media (and the world at large) would like your help. Understanding the difference between what's news and what's not…

13 years ago