Author:
CT Michaels
Feb
18
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During my television viewing/live blogging of “Kell on Earth,” a familiar situation reared its head – a staffer was complaining that she was never trained to do the job, and admitted that she had no idea what was supposed to do. When the supervisor showed up and noticed it was all done the wrong way, the poor staffer sure got an earful. Was it the staffer’s fault for not asking, or the supervisor’s fault for not teaching?
Let’s face it, in the world of public relations, we are incredibly busy people. Between press releases, client meetings, strategic planning sessions, e-mails, phone calls, media lists – there is no question that we have a lot on our plate. Read the rest of this entry

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See that post down there, yeah, scroll down, that one — the one by Jess Greco announcing our new ‘Pitch Yourself’ program, that’s PRBC’s 100th post! I know, it snuck up on us too. (Anyone wishing to send gifts of spirits or other adult beverages, drop me a note — we’ve got diverse tastes, whatever it is someone will like it). In lieu of having a party for ourselves, we’re giving you, our wonderful readers, who we love to (hopefully) entertain, inform, and opine to on a weekdaily basis a gift — more of us! Read the rest of this entry

Author:
Christina Khoury
Sep
28
Author:
Mr. Publicity
Sep
25
Author:
Keith Trivitt
Sep
25
Author:
TJ Dietderich
Sep
24
Here’s a bold statement that I’m sure I’ll be forced to prove somewhere around the end of this post: the things we write when we flack, market, and rep products can change the course of history.
I’ll let that stew in your brain-soup for just a moment while I take what must seem like a sharp right turn in this argument.
I want you to think about makeup, and what makeup is all about. I’m not anti-makeup. I wear it just like any other businesswoman does. Without foundation, powder, eyeliner, eye shadow, lip liner, lipstick, mascara, and eyebrow pencils, our faces do not look very pretty. We have blemishes and freckles and age spots and wrinkles. We have sallow eyes and pale lips and bushy eyebrows and ingrown hairs.
Without makeup, we are ugly. Makeup makes up for these deficiencies.
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