Branding Within the Coffee World: What's Your Cup of Joe?
Start from Day One:
The first time I drank coffee and enjoyed it I was two. I wish that was a joke. I think I just knew from a very young age that my fate was public relations, so I’d better get used to the taste of bean water. With that and two and a half years of barista experience under my belt, I have a good amount of credibility in the “Starbucks vs. Dunkin'' debate. What’s the answer? Good question. I didn’t write this blog to get political and lose all of my friends. The GrandPR staff has already fought me on my opinion on this debate.
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Engagement Tips for Virtual Webinars
Participating in virtual webinars is a common occurrence now, with the pandemic not allowing in-person events, is a great way to learn and engage. Whether you’re a full time student or working professional, most of our days may be virtual. An understandable obstacle with webinars can be how to stay engaged when you’ve been glued to a computer all day.
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PR vs. Misinformation
Today more than ever before, everyone has a platform to spread their thoughts and opinions across their networks. If you are anything like me, your general frustration with aspects of these platforms and their resulting impact has increased exponentially over the course of 2020.
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A New Year with New Tips and Tricks
I’m sure I’m not the only one who feels the pressure of the new year. Considering the past 12 months we’ve all endured, there seems to be an impending amount of demand to make 2021 the best year yet. On the other hand, a new calendar year feels fresh with limitless possibilities. The secret to making the current year of 2021 the best is to look at it with a combination of both viewpoints. Perhaps understanding that 2021 is only a number yet having substantial hope is the remedy.
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Building and Maintaining Relations Amidst a Pandemic
During the Covid-19 pandemic, we have all been affected as PR pros and students within regards to maintaining our relationships with fellow PR pros and peers. It is difficult to stay in contact with mentors, peers, and family with so much of our workload as students being online. While it is difficult to remain in contact with those that we are already in relationships with it is 10x harder to facilitate relationships with individuals within the PR field if you are unsure of the ways to do so. Here are a few tips and tricks to practice as a PR pro in the making in order to network during a global pandemic.
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