Last Thursday we were pleased to hear from two PR practitioners who have incredible experience with crisis management. Craig Bielik works for Ogden Regional Medical Center, and Chris Dallin who works for Mckay Dee Hospital. Each shared his experience dealing with the Ogden shooting last year and the complications their respective hospitals had to deal […]
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The way a company handles customer service on the vast array of social media websites can be their best friend or worst enemy. Looking at the recent situation with Applebee’s and their firing of one of their servers for what they deemed a violation of a customer’s privacy. Although this may have been true, the […]
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Social media can be used as a valuable tool to get your message out to your publics and build your audience. There are several tips to build your event. Here are just a few. Tell your friends about the event. Send out your save the date emails and let everyone to know about the event […]
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For the biggest game of the year there are generally two different audiences. The crowd that shows up for a football game, and those of us that come for the commercials. While the football players are bringing their very best game to the field, the advertisers are anxiously awaiting the results of some of their […]
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One of the complaints that new graduates have when starting their first job after college is how ill prepared they feel to work in the real world in a real office. They’ve spent the last four (or more) years at a desk, reading books and writing academic papers and doing academic presentations. Nothing prepares PR […]
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There are many advantages to joining PRSSA at Weber State. Benefits to your life in the present and in the future. PRSSA is many things. It’s a class. It’s a club. It’s a working PR firm. It’s a place to connect with the other PR students at Weber State. The Class: We have guest speakers […]
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Communicating well verbally, and in print, is no easy task, and it’s a skill that many employers are looking for in new employees. In fact in “skills that employers are looking for in employees” communication skills comes up rather highly on that list (most lists in that Google search rate communication, or the ability to […]
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