An Introvert's Guide to PR
Most people have heard the terms introvert and extrovert. Just in case you aren’t interested in the social sciences or don’t regularly take personality tests, almost everyone believes that one is “shy” and the other is “outgoing.” Being labeled as an introvert or extrovert ascribes a person with certain social habits or characteristics in the mind of others. An introvert’s peers may think that they are reclusive or socially inept. On the other hand, an extrovert might be labeled as sociable or approachable. However, that isn’t how it works. Let’s look at an introvert to understand what the label means and how to survive as an introvert in public relations.
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PR and Volunteering
With classes starting and students flooding campus again, getting involved becomes a topic on students’ minds. How do I get ahead in my career? Where can I meet new people? How can I land an internship for my major?
One word: volunteering.
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Tips for Incoming Freshman
Freshman year is full of so many emotions. From excitement about meeting new friends and joy about freedom from your parents oppression, to being nervous about challenging college courses and maybe even a little intimidated from being away from home for the first time in your life. With all of these emotions running through your head as you begin your first year of college, I have a few tips to help you get through the year.
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The Importance of Design in PR
Most people don’t realize that design can make or break a PR campaign. They may focus more on the campaign than the visuals, branding, and design aspects that go with it. The goal in Public Relations is to make a brand that is visible, easily accessible for the public, and eye catching. All three of these things go hand in hand with the design of the product or company because that is what the public will see and recognize as part of a campaign. Here are three tips on how to successfully incorporate good design into PR.
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What I'm Most Excited About For GrandPR
Truth be told, I’m still coming down from the high that was GrandPR 2016-2017. Being my first year in GrandPR, I had no idea how much work, time, and fun would fill my days as an account associate. My team worked like a well-oiled communications machine solving PR problems for nonprofits, small businesses, and organized events.
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