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By Arturo Echevarria What do you get when you take an international campaign competition, agency visits to some of the top advertising/PR firms in the world and an adventure in Asia? The greatest study abroad experience ever! MORE
Students and young professionals pursuing careers in public relations should study and help address issues raised in a new survey that underscores the importance to build and maintain trust. MORE
PR students and pros will want to check out the PR Council’s impressive series of podcasts on the future of the agencies and how to succeed in the increasingly competitive industry. MORE
Grad students panic when they get a C+. PR leaders should be equally concerned. Based on the 2019 Report Card just released by Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations, PR leaders received an overall grade of “C+”, reflecting little change from two previous studies over the past five years. MORE
By Adam Ritchie Today’s PR students are part of an entrepreneurial generation which sees self-employment as a viable and fulfilling career path. Independent agencies are doing some of the most exciting work, and the tools they use have never been more accessible. MORE
By Dr. George Watts and Laurie Blazek Young professionals often underestimate the importance of developing a strong relationship with their manager. They believe that being a solid performer is enough; that simply doing a good job will magically open doors in the future. MORE
By Andrew Cook For many public relations professionals, having the flexibility to craft a career path based on interests or career needs is an incredible benefit. MORE
By Kimberly Eberl Being called a b h is, by and large, a label. That label can be a good label or a bad label. Women often use the term “b **s” socially in a playful way to address each other. For example, “Where are my ladies, my friends…or my ‘b **s.’”. This has been more common in […]. Advice from a Pro Guest Post MORE
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When Rich Jernstedt was honored by Chicago PRSA in 2015, he gave everyone “I Love Chicago PR” buttons before sharing his 10 rules describing the style of Chicago PR people. The 10th rule on Rich’s list is “Give Back.” MORE
By Kevin Donnellon It’s a good time to be looking for a new job. There’s greater opportunity and lots of movement among job candidates, and most of it seems positive. MORE
Category: Flack Me Summary: Gucci has issued an abject apology after people noticed that its sweater, which features cartoonishly thick, red lips around the mouth cut-out, looks an awful lot like blackface MORE
By Ashleigh Kathryn What does Rick and Morty’s “szechuan sauce ” and the University of Florida’s Public Relations Student Society of America Chapter have in common? Answer: A professional development opportunity delivered by Jano Cabrera, former McDonald’s SVP of U.S. comms, global media and PR. Cabrera was one of many public relations professionals who visited […]. Advice from a Pro Guest Post Ashleigh Kathryn Culpwrit pr PRSSA University of Florida MORE
Category: Flack Me Summary: Called the Wildhomes for Wildlife project, it transforms Ikea tables, lamps, and chairs into a variety of beautiful lairs and nests for all kinds of animals MORE
By Anna Pierce It’s nearly September, which means classes are beginning and college students will have to face the realities of school once again. MORE
By Dafina Zymeri How to know if the restaurant industry is the right niche for you? Well, the definition of the word niche is “a situation or activity specially suited to a person’s interests, abilities, or nature”. MORE
Photo by Ben White Amidst the fast-paced and ever-changing world of public relations, establishing a consistent style can be a bit stressful. If you’re struggling with maintaining professional dress in the PR world, take comfort in the fact that you’re not alone. MORE
Led by visionary founder Marc Benioff, Salesforce has become one of the word’s most admired companies–setting a high bar of corporate leadership and a force for good. MORE
Before I caught my breath to write about a great visit last week to the University of Florida, the UF PRSSA chapter beat me to it. While I would have talked more about the impressive students and faculty I met during my three days in Gainesville, their post pretty much sums up the key points from my […]. Guest Post Job Search Culpwrit job search PRSSA University of Florida Will Clewis MORE
58 By Niki Sasiela Just do it. I’m lovin’ it. Think different. These simple phrases have the power to define our economy, our identities, and our culture. Advertising is everywhere: the logos on the clothing we wear, wrapped around the trains during our daily commutes, on our phones when we scroll through our social media feeds. [… MORE
By Arturo Echevarria When I first accepted my role to be a brand ambassador for HBO, never in a million years would I have imagined that it would lead to me being flown out to NYC to attend the final premiere of one of the most culturally prominent shows on television. In February, the account […]. Day in the Life Future Leaders Guest Post Arturo Echevarria brand ambassador Culpwrit Game of Thrones HBO Riddle & Bloom MORE
Kudos to The PR Council’s 110 U.S. public relations firms for signing a new policy ending unpaid internships and urging others to do the same. Although most of the Council’s agencies already pay interns, the policy effective January 1, 2020, confirms that all member firms will pay U.S. MORE
Name: Bill Doescher Current job title: President & CEO of the Doescher Group, a marketing-communications consultancy Current location: Westchester County, N.Y. Career highlights: PR, advertising and marketing at the Chase Manhattan Bank, Drexel Heritage Furnishings, and Dun & Bradstreet. MORE
Category: Flack Me Summary: A timely subject might require a prompt inquiry, but PR pros must beware becoming a nuisance. Here are some guidelines to inform your efforts MORE
Category: Flack Me Summary: You probably won’t be asked about your spirit animal nor which ice cream flavor you’d be. Instead, think about how to answer these interview staples—and do ample research MORE
Public relations professionals rely on personality, research and quick-wit to find success in their roles. This can make interviewing within the industry intimidating, especially as a newcomer to the field or a recent grad. MORE
By Katie Perkins If you’re in the public relations profession, it may not come as a surprise to hear that many PR professionals consider dropping their 9-to-5 office jobs to work as independent consultants. MORE
I met Alana Doyle during a February visit to The University of Alabama and then recently celebrated with Alana and her beaming father as she was named PRWeek’s Outstanding Student of the Year. Here, Mark Harris, one of her proud professors, writes about her win and what it takes to excel as young leader in […]. Advice from a Pro Careers Guest Post Alabama APR Alana Doyle Culpwrit Mark Harris PRWeek MORE
By Laura Gayle Technology has revolutionized freelance and work-from-home opportunities across the globe – particularly in communication-based fields like public relations. MORE
By Zach Ferenchak From networking to career and chapter development, the recent Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Leadership Rally in Scottsdale, AZ provided valuable insights that Culpwrit invited me to share. Here are some of my favorite moments: Diversity and Inclusion: The Importance of Why One of the most impactful themes that emerged […]. Future Leaders Guest Post Culpwrit leadership advice PRSSA Zach Ferenchak MORE
When it comes to careers, the Z generation gets it. Admittedly, I’m basing my assessment on limited data—just three recent conversations with high school students who appear laser-focused on their pathways to successful careers. MORE
By Emily Dillon Living the life of a full-time student while being a social media management intern can be full of surprises. One day you are sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher and thinking about your future career in the real world, and the next, you are living it out. MORE
Two years ago, I was invited to organize and edit a crisis management eBook for RockDove Solutions, the technology company behind the In Case of Crisis app. Our goal was to share current thinking on crisis management from senior practitioners who advise organizations facing major crisis situations. MORE
After 11 years of essentially the same blog design, I decided to give Culpwrit a cleaner, easier-to-read-and-navigate look. Thanks to Kevin Scarbrough for his expert help in cleaning up the site and coming up with this simple design. Via Comments or DM, let me know if you have any suggestions on how we can make [… MORE
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OCTOBER 8, 2019
When Rich Jernstedt was honored by Chicago PRSA in 2015, he gave everyone “I Love Chicago PR” buttons before sharing his 10 rules describing the style of Chicago PR people. The 10th rule on Rich’s list is “Give Back.”
Culpwrit
OCTOBER 10, 2019
By Kevin Donnellon It’s a good time to be looking for a new job. There’s greater opportunity and lots of movement among job candidates, and most of it seems positive.
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OCTOBER 14, 2019
Led by visionary founder Marc Benioff, Salesforce has become one of the word’s most admired companies–setting a high bar of corporate leadership and a force for good.
Culpwrit
AUGUST 12, 2019
By Adam Ritchie Today’s PR students are part of an entrepreneurial generation which sees self-employment as a viable and fulfilling career path. Independent agencies are doing some of the most exciting work, and the tools they use have never been more accessible.
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AUGUST 7, 2019
By Rilind Elezaj You finally got yourself a college degree. For the past few years, your college campus has been your entire universe. Your life revolves around this educational sanctuary and now the time has come to close this chapter in your life and move on to the next one.
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MAY 28, 2019
Photo by Ben White Amidst the fast-paced and ever-changing world of public relations, establishing a consistent style can be a bit stressful. If you’re struggling with maintaining professional dress in the PR world, take comfort in the fact that you’re not alone.
Culpwrit
AUGUST 19, 2019
As students begin to return to colleges throughout the U.S. and abroad, paying for tuition and room and board are top of mind. So should finding ways to help pay those costs.
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Grad students panic when they get a C+. PR leaders should be equally concerned. Based on the 2019 Report Card just released by Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations, PR leaders received an overall grade of “C+”, reflecting little change from two previous studies over the past five years.
Culpwrit
JUNE 3, 2019
By Dafina Zymeri How to know if the restaurant industry is the right niche for you? Well, the definition of the word niche is “a situation or activity specially suited to a person’s interests, abilities, or nature”.
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
By Alma Causey Career stagnation is a very real and daunting thing. And for most PR professionals, as soon as the monotony starts to settle in, the only option they have is to seek and acquire career advancements in their field. Stagnation should never be your thing!
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JULY 9, 2019
By Arturo Echevarria What do you get when you take an international campaign competition, agency visits to some of the top advertising/PR firms in the world and an adventure in Asia? The greatest study abroad experience ever!
Culpwrit
JULY 27, 2019
When it comes to careers, the Z generation gets it. Admittedly, I’m basing my assessment on limited data—just three recent conversations with high school students who appear laser-focused on their pathways to successful careers.
Culpwrit
JUNE 27, 2019
Students and young professionals pursuing careers in public relations should study and help address issues raised in a new survey that underscores the importance to build and maintain trust.
Culpwrit
AUGUST 21, 2019
By Dr. George Watts and Laurie Blazek Young professionals often underestimate the importance of developing a strong relationship with their manager. They believe that being a solid performer is enough; that simply doing a good job will magically open doors in the future.
Culpwrit
MAY 23, 2019
Kudos to The PR Council’s 110 U.S. public relations firms for signing a new policy ending unpaid internships and urging others to do the same. Although most of the Council’s agencies already pay interns, the policy effective January 1, 2020, confirms that all member firms will pay U.S.
Culpwrit
JUNE 13, 2019
By Ashleigh Kathryn What does Rick and Morty’s “szechuan sauce ” and the University of Florida’s Public Relations Student Society of America Chapter have in common? Answer: A professional development opportunity delivered by Jano Cabrera, former McDonald’s SVP of U.S. comms, global media and PR. Cabrera was one of many public relations professionals who visited […]. Advice from a Pro Guest Post Ashleigh Kathryn Culpwrit pr PRSSA University of Florida
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MAY 9, 2019
Students in DePaul PRAD professor Marshal Goldman’s class were invited to research and write about legendary Chicago PR pro Dominic DiFrisco, who passed away last week. Here is one of their tributes.
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JULY 12, 2019
By Niki Sasiela Just do it. I’m lovin’ it. Think different. These simple phrases have the power to define our economy, our identities, and our culture. Advertising is everywhere: the logos on the clothing we wear, wrapped around the trains during our daily commutes, on our phones when we scroll through our social media feeds. […
Culpwrit
JULY 5, 2019
PR students and pros will want to check out the PR Council’s impressive series of podcasts on the future of the agencies and how to succeed in the increasingly competitive industry.
Culpwrit
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
Two years ago, I was invited to organize and edit a crisis management eBook for RockDove Solutions, the technology company behind the In Case of Crisis app. Our goal was to share current thinking on crisis management from senior practitioners who advise organizations facing major crisis situations.
Culpwrit
AUGUST 1, 2019
By Emily Dillon Living the life of a full-time student while being a social media management intern can be full of surprises. One day you are sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher and thinking about your future career in the real world, and the next, you are living it out.
Culpwrit
APRIL 1, 2019
By Laura Gayle Technology has revolutionized freelance and work-from-home opportunities across the globe – particularly in communication-based fields like public relations.
Culpwrit
JUNE 10, 2019
By Zach Ferenchak From networking to career and chapter development, the recent Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Leadership Rally in Scottsdale, AZ provided valuable insights that Culpwrit invited me to share. Here are some of my favorite moments: Diversity and Inclusion: The Importance of Why One of the most impactful themes that emerged […]. Future Leaders Guest Post Culpwrit leadership advice PRSSA Zach Ferenchak
Culpwrit
JULY 16, 2019
By Andrew Cook For many public relations professionals, having the flexibility to craft a career path based on interests or career needs is an incredible benefit.
Culpwrit
JULY 10, 2019
Name: Bill Doescher Current job title: President & CEO of the Doescher Group, a marketing-communications consultancy Current location: Westchester County, N.Y. Career highlights: PR, advertising and marketing at the Chase Manhattan Bank, Drexel Heritage Furnishings, and Dun & Bradstreet.
Culpwrit
MARCH 27, 2019
Public relations professionals rely on personality, research and quick-wit to find success in their roles. This can make interviewing within the industry intimidating, especially as a newcomer to the field or a recent grad.
Culpwrit
APRIL 11, 2019
By Arturo Echevarria When I first accepted my role to be a brand ambassador for HBO, never in a million years would I have imagined that it would lead to me being flown out to NYC to attend the final premiere of one of the most culturally prominent shows on television. In February, the account […]. Day in the Life Future Leaders Guest Post Arturo Echevarria brand ambassador Culpwrit Game of Thrones HBO Riddle & Bloom
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APRIL 2, 2019
I met Alana Doyle during a February visit to The University of Alabama and then recently celebrated with Alana and her beaming father as she was named PRWeek’s Outstanding Student of the Year. Here, Mark Harris, one of her proud professors, writes about her win and what it takes to excel as young leader in […]. Advice from a Pro Careers Guest Post Alabama APR Alana Doyle Culpwrit Mark Harris PRWeek
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APRIL 25, 2019
Before I caught my breath to write about a great visit last week to the University of Florida, the UF PRSSA chapter beat me to it. While I would have talked more about the impressive students and faculty I met during my three days in Gainesville, their post pretty much sums up the key points from my […]. Guest Post Job Search Culpwrit job search PRSSA University of Florida Will Clewis
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MARCH 25, 2019
By Katie Perkins If you’re in the public relations profession, it may not come as a surprise to hear that many PR professionals consider dropping their 9-to-5 office jobs to work as independent consultants.
Culpwrit
JULY 19, 2019
By Kimberly Eberl Being called a b h is, by and large, a label. That label can be a good label or a bad label. Women often use the term “b **s” socially in a playful way to address each other. For example, “Where are my ladies, my friends…or my ‘b **s.’”. This has been more common in […]. Advice from a Pro Guest Post
Culpwrit
JULY 15, 2019
After 11 years of essentially the same blog design, I decided to give Culpwrit a cleaner, easier-to-read-and-navigate look. Thanks to Kevin Scarbrough for his expert help in cleaning up the site and coming up with this simple design. Via Comments or DM, let me know if you have any suggestions on how we can make […
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