Posted on January 31, 2006 by Luke Armour
Beth and I thought some ongoing discussions of public relations education would be beneficial to anyone thinking of going into the PR field, changing majors to PR, or going on to get his/her Masters in Communication or Public Relations. So we’re going to do a multi-part Graduate Life ongoing post. We’ll welcome questions and obviously, [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2006 by Luke Armour
I was flipping through Technorati today when I stumbled upon a mention of this blog. For your information, Technorati is a search engine geared towards fast updating webpages like news, blogs, and others. It’s a fantastic resource because, as the website points out, “Unlike other engines, our results are individual posts (portions of pages), so [...]
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Posted on January 21, 2006 by Luke Armour
Bad pitches? Yes, it’s true. Sometimes – and some of the students here might find this shocking – but sometimes PR people pitch stories to the wrong people, or the wrong publication, or in such a sloppy, disastrous manner that it ruins the credibility of the PR person and his/her company. When I worked for [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2006 by Beth
Time to immerse ourselves in learning and discussing the ever changing sphere of new media again. I would like to start my post of the new year mentioning the Society for New Communications Research. The Society is devoted to the study of how new tools, technologies and interactive communications impact our culture, business and broader [...]
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Posted on January 13, 2006 by Luke Armour
The semester is about to start and we here at Grad Observations of PR (GOPR) are getting geared up to discuss PR, analyze communication, and examine new ways to use both. In the meantime, I want to point out that Constantin Basturea posted on his site a list entitled “New PR blogs (a bunch of [...]
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