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Diving into the world of freelancing is one of the most daunting ventures available in the communications industry, and mainly for one reason: it’s all on you. Getting clients, delivering results, meeting deadlines—it all falls on your shoulders. But, for this precise reason, it can be some of the most rewarding work you’ll do in your career.
Read MoreMost 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.
Read MoreWith 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.
Read MoreFreshman 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.
Read MoreMost 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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