Monthly Archives: April 2010

Online Advertising

In a recent article titled Privacy Concerns Limit Online Ads, Study says, things are going to change for advertising online.  Check out the article for more information

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Did you know?!

I know we watched this video in class, but I still can’t get over all the information in it and then to top it off, 70% of the presentation was false. I feel like our society is going down hill … Continue reading

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Antisocial-networking

The New York Times had an article online about how networking online is actually hurting us and taking away from being social, even though it’s a social network we are all using. One crazy stat they gave was defined in … Continue reading

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Oil Spill..Hard to clean up

Recently there was an oil spill off the gulf of Mexico which became to seep towards the Louisiana coast. Many are becoming more concerned with the lack to effort to stop the leaking from continuing on into the water.  Efforts … Continue reading

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PR News Online

I was searching online and found a website called PR News Online. This website is provides all the pr information you could want to know. They offer pr jobs, advertisements, and webinars which is training for those interested. Numerous awards … Continue reading

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What does a Public Relations firm provide?

Even though I’ve been learning about the pr world, I still wasn’t quite clear on what a pr firm provided for their clients. In our textbook Public Relations Strategies and Tactics, chapter 4, I was able to read about it … Continue reading

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Earth Day, I celebrate you!

Recently it was Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day and Earth Month Coca-Cola decided to dive into a new social media campaign by joining with Facebook fans which will give donations to Ocean Conservancy by a new app. Check … Continue reading

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The I-pad..yeah it’s pretty awesome!

So I know I’m a little late on responding to the latest Apple craze of the I-pad. I am not a very big tech whiz, so I didn’t really care what it did or how it worked. That was until … Continue reading

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I feel bad for Kate Gosselin

I really do feel bad for Kate. Life just doesn’t seem to be going very well for her in the media. Recently, the release of her new book didn’t do so well, only selling 10, 084 copies. For those of … Continue reading

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Letter to the Editor

This year we talked about writing letters to the editor of newspapers.  I learned that they are shorter than an op-ed which is written by the editor and is one sided while tending to be persuasive. The letter also focuses … Continue reading

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