The following is a guest post from Laura Fitzpatrick, junior strategist at OLSON, about her experience wearing Google Glass...
Arik’s Social Media Blog
Arik’s social media blog has been in publication for more 12 years and recognized by industry outlets like PRWeb and PRWeek as one of today’s leading industry blogs. With 1,500+ posts, his content is frequently syndicated on popular sites like PR Daily, Social Media Today, Business Insider and Ragan.com.
Should daily newspapers be publishing satire?
Yesterday, the Minneapolis Star Tribune ran an essay from a guest columnist on the top of the front page of its Variety...
5 PR lessons embedded in Katy Perry songs
Over the years, I've written about a lot of crazy comparisons. PR lessons I learned from Saved by the Bell. What the...
PR Rock Stars: Mansfield ISD’s Richie Escovedo
I can't remember how or when I first really "met" Richie Escovedo, but I do know he seems like someone I'd be good friends...
5 strategies to help your execs to better understand digital marketing
A post by fellow communicator and blogger Shel Holtz concerned me last week. Its premise? In Shel's words: "The uneven...
Bloggers: Don’t waste your time writing for Medium (but do read it)
Last month, Ev Williams (you remember him, founded a little thing called Twitter) unveiled to us his most recent project:...
How I spend my days in PR
Last week, I received the following email from a student at my alma mater at Winona State University: Hey Arik, I had you...
Are “best workplace” lists really worth the time for PR folks?
Each year, you start to see the lists in the spring. Best places to work. Top workplaces. You know the lists. If you work...
Is AirPR the future of public relations for small businesses?
A couple weeks ago I stumbled upon an interesting--and new--concept in the world of PR. A self-service PR web site designed...
8 questions–and answers–about my PR career experience
Last week, I helped organize and sat on a panel of "experienced graduates" at a Winona St. University alumni event in...