Why Not?

I don’t know what came over me this afternoon but I decided I wanted to have a blog. My job now requires me to work in Word Press quite frequently so I wanted to get familiar with it again. I started this blog back in 2011 when it was required by our PR teacher (we … More Why Not?

Way to go Ramos

So while I’m not a soccer fan, I stumbled across an article on ESPN.com about the Real Madrid Barcelona rivalry game. Whoever won gets the Copa del Rey Trophy. Barcelona has won for the past 18 years. This year, Real Madrid took home the trophy. Only hours after victory, defender Sergio Ramos was holding the … More Way to go Ramos

Guest Blogger: Emily Yehia

Emily Yehia, Charity:Water April 20, 2011 emilyyehia Public Relations, PR Connections Leave a comment I was inspired to write about charity: water because of a presentation that Joe Citro, Dave Del Col, Melissa Rodriguez and Alexa Gardner did in my PR Strategies class. Scott Harrison, founder of charity: water started the organization in 2004 after traveling to Africa. He was looking for a life … More Guest Blogger: Emily Yehia

Viral Videos

Viral videos have become a very common topic since the release of YouTube. With over 88 million views, “David Goes to the Dentist” is a great example of a viral video. If one person sees it, it becomes a snowball effect. The increase in views may be gradual with some viral videos or a rapid … More Viral Videos

Widgets vs. Badges

Ok…so I hear the term widget and badge used in the Internet world all of the time and never knew what it meant…until now. According to my research, a widget is a stand-alone application that can be embedded into third party sites by any user on a page. For example, the Weather Channel can put a … More Widgets vs. Badges