Category Archives: Agency

Why they say “Des Moinz”

Ever been on a call with a customer service representative when they butchered the name of Iowa’s capitol? Well, I have, and it sucks. More often than not, people from out-of-state can’t pronounce the name of Des Moines correctly. A … Continue reading

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Preparing for your real life entry into the world of Public Relations

As a college student majoring in public relations, preparing yourself for full time employment in the public relations field can be intimidating, confusing and sometimes downright difficult! As a recent college graduate I know how scary it really is by … Continue reading

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Forecasting PR and not the weather

Now more than ever companies are asking PR agencies to substantiate the results they should anticipate when considering their services.  But how is this done? How can you measure the results, let alone the impact of a PR program for … Continue reading

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George “friggin'” Clooney and Media Tours

Lately, I’ve found myself thinking about the movie “Up in the Air” (the one with George Clooney, not the curmudgeon in the floating house).  While I don’t necessarily agree with Bruce Wayne’s (aka George Clooney) isolationist and “pre-portioned” lifestyle, I … Continue reading

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The Metaphor: The Associated Press and Baseball

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Call for Interns

Winter 2010 internships due Friday, October 29!!! Do you talk good? Have a great sense of humor (and get that last joke)? Organized? Willing to play ping pong for long, extended periods of time? Want to work in downtown Des … Continue reading

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