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What to Pitch in October

PR for Anyone

International Walk To School Month. what you can pitch your local media for the month of October. She started a nonprofit called Saving Promise. But get creative. German-American Heritage Month. Global Diversity Awareness Month. Halloween Safety Month. Head Start Awareness Month. Health Literacy Month. LGBT History Month.

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Importance of a PR Degree and How to Use a Public Relations Degree

5W PR

News & World Report recently ranked public relations specialists #4 for Best Creative and Media Jobs in its 2019 ranking of best jobs. Don’t forget the other large potential job market for utility players: the nonprofit sector. This is true, particularly in small nonprofits. million have less than 5 employees. More than 1.5

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Five Companies Enacting Change through Charity

5W PR

Just a few of the advocacy programs they’ve supported through the inspiration of their consumers include Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Efforts, Right Action for Women, Boys and Girls Club, Red Cross America, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and Best Buddies International. All while supporting the local artisans who make the jewelry.

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PR Agency Life: What to Expect

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

During the summer, I had the opportunity to work as a public relations intern in the clean energy space. Perhaps the best way to learn about agency life and a particular employer is to set up informational interviews with current and past employees. Here’s what a couple of them had to say about their agency experiences.

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17 people who should have been on MN AdFed’s 32 Under 32 List

Communications Conversations

“As People Incorporated celebrates its 50th anniversary, Kristen has led efforts to reintroduce the nonprofit to external audiences, including donors, volunteers and the general public through a variety of communications strategies and tactics. Andi Pepin, creative producer-Target. ” – Heather Olson.

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8 Great Linked Tactics for Communicators

PRSay

To translate this for communications purposes, if the brand is using billboards or other outdoor signage, try finding local bloggers in that neighborhood and pitch them a story or some custom content. The combination of outdoor and a local online presence is quite powerful. Ask provocative questions – don’t merely post links.

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From Graduating Class to Working Class

Shift Communications

Prior to SHIFT, I started my career as an intern for a nonprofit organization in Texas, and seized any opportunity available. You can also follow local bloggers to gain insight into the culture and neighborhood. These obstacles enabled me to grow both personally and professionally. What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?