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April 4, 2022

PRSA National Chairlady Discusses PRSAs DEI Strategies, Celebrates Po…

PRSA's National Chairlady, Dr. Felicia Blow, discusses some PR history and efforts and need to improve DEI in PR and she joins in the celebration of this podcast's 100th episode, For years minorities have been underrepresent...

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March 28, 2022

Corporate Communications: The importance of a solid plan & how to dev…

The corporate communications renaissance is a resurgence of all the elements needed to successfully coordinate and produce your internal and external communications activities. Yesenia Reinoso, Principal of "Y" Communicate, ...

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March 21, 2022

Christian Public Relations: Being Successful Working Within the Tradi…

Christian public relations! Is there much difference between them and traditional PR? How can one practicing Christian PR work within the traditional setting? Can a traditional PR organization accommodate Christian PR practi...

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March 7, 2022

Awards Boost PR Prestige! Learn How To Win More of Them!!

Did you know that many companies don't apply for awards simply because they are s NOT aware of them. Awards bring prestigious and positive recognition to all types of businesses. Awards are the ideal confirmation of your qua...

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Feb. 21, 2022

A PR Professional Involved in Hawaii's Sustainability Matters! Could…

Sustainability issues are being addressed all across the nation and around the world. How are U.S. public relations professionals getting involved, contributing to this very important issue. Piia (Pea-a)_Aarma, CEO of Pinea...

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Feb. 14, 2022

An unvarnished conversation: More Black-owned newspapers included in …

With the complexion and growth of the United States population pointing toward people of color one would think public relations firms, government agencies and others would develop plans to reach these populations--particularl...

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Feb. 7, 2022

Developing a Strategic Communications plan? Listen to do it right th…

Developing your strategic communications plan is not a quick & easy process. Jessica Graham, APR, Fellow APR, Fionix Consulting, Charlotte, NC, provides useful guidelines to help you better understand context and content need...

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Jan. 17, 2022

Need a Boost to Your PR Career? The "Public Relations Finishing Schoo…

With over 25 years of solid public relations experience at senior levels Betty Galligan was constantly aware too many younger people entering their public relations job were still not equipped to handle any serious projects. ...

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Jan. 4, 2022

Successfully Adding Digital Marketing to Your Agency Services. Avoid …

After many successful years in PR, Nicole Morgan, CEO of Resolute Public Relations in Tulsa, OK decided to launch her own agency. While her knowledge and experience with digital marketing served its purpose working for an ag...

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Dec. 6, 2021

Weak on press release placements? Listen to solid tips to boost your…

What are some of the common mistakes made when writing a press release? What are the most important points you need to know to make your release more acceptable to the media? What creative ideas can help elevate your press …

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Nov. 27, 2021

Gay PR Pro was snubbed. Now she owns her $million agency!!! How it h…

Enough is enough! Tired of the snubs. Done with non-acceptance! Although her work was stellar being a gay female limited her acceptance into the company culture. After 10 years of being on the outside in her silicon Valley PR...

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Nov. 10, 2021

The Power of Social Impact Storytelling. This compelling interview wi…

A major university, Georgetown University, describes Social Impact Storytelling: "History has shown that stories are inextricably linked to what it means to be human. Before there was formal communication, there were stories....

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Nov. 1, 2021

Failing to get your op-eds placed? This PR pro explains why..and gui…

Many public relations professionals have often written op-ed pieces for our clients hoping to successfully placed either in the local newspaper or in one the nationally recognized newspapers. Unfortunately, when it comes to...

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Oct. 20, 2021

Need guidance developing a campaign? This expert gives you a solid ga…

Public relations firms are often call upon to help produce a campaign to either help get something done or to prevent something from moving forward. This is NOT the time for beginners. Sarah Erkmann Ward has a very successf...

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Oct. 12, 2021

Need to hire a PR, Marketing, Digital firm? These experts provide suc…

On occasion an organization may have a massive project, be understaffed or simply lack the skills to produce an important event. This is when hiring a public relations, marketing or digital firm may be the answer to successf...

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Sept. 23, 2021

Metro Monitoring: A broadcast focus and the range of services they pr…

NOTE: Due to a temporary technical problem the podcast was recorded via conference call then edited with Audacity. Media monitoring is an ongoing service that public relations professionals often need to demonstrate effective...

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Sept. 12, 2021

A Public Affairs Officer Offers Overview of Military and Government P…

Public Affairs Officers are the PR professionals in the government and the military. Samuel House served in both. Listen as he explains his duties while in the military and federal government. Very interesting is the compres...

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Sept. 4, 2021

How her PR experience in politics boosted her PR career!! Great guida…

No doubt many of you have seen press secretaries for the president, state elected officials, mayors holding TV press conferences. Once that job ends these same former press secretaries are now communications vice presidents...

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Aug. 27, 2021

Native American PR Pro discusses her success and challenges climbing …

Listen to this description of how Native American Randy'L Teton, Public Affairs Manager for Idaho's Shoshone-Bannock Tribe describes her climb to success in the PR world and how she has worked to help non-Native Americans rem...

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Aug. 13, 2021

How Public Speaking can help advance your PR career.

Is your lack of public speaking skills holding back your public relations career? Afraid to speak at meeting and conferences? Want to develop into a confident public speaker? Consider this: "a lackluster speaker can make a...

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Aug. 12, 2021

How Public Relations Helped Advance the Mississippi Arts Commission

Public relations skills have a long reach. Anna Ehrgott, Communications Director, explains how her PR experiences helped advance the goals and outreach of the Mississippi Arts Commission. This is an opportunity for PR profes...

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July 27, 2021

How Burrelles Successfully Reaches, Monitors and Measures Their Outre…

Having been around since 1888 Burrelles certainly has experience reaching, monitoring and measuring media placements to determine the effectiveness of its efforts. Tressa Robbins, VP of Customer Onboarding, provides an overv...

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July 13, 2021

How Public Relations Helps the Food & Agriculture Industry..& Getting…

PR professional Cindy Miller, Cindy Miller Public Relations, Boise, Idaho, explains how her efforts for clients in the food & agriculture industry helps provide great information to the public about the importance of this in...

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June 17, 2021

How PR + Public Affairs Helped Sink Bad Legislation Not Benefitting t…

Former TV news journalist Lezli Luneckas-Broomhall, Luneckas Consulting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who transitioned into public relations, used her combined skills to help defeat legislation in Iowa that would have had a very neg...

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