Three Reasons To Talk About Yourself on Earth Day

Taking responsibility for the environmental impact of your business just makes sense. To begin with, a healthy community means a healthy environment for your business to flourish. And – now more than ever – consumers are looking for brands to support that are good global citizens. Beyond that, finding causes that you are passionate about feels great, and that will shine through your brand and help others feel great about your products too.

Earth Day was created more than ...

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Snapchat Lessons Learned From Three Top Brands

Millennials can be difficult for many brands to reach – and if you want to stay in business you need to reach them. The secret is to go where they are. According to eMarketer, 71% of people between age 18 and 29 are actively using Snapchat. This new and rising platform can be an incredibly powerful tool for brands to reach people on a personal level. Here are some of the ...

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Top 5 Skills for the Modern PR Professional

In an increasingly online world the skills required for a Public Relations professional have significantly evolved from what they used to be. We no longer do all of our work in the newspaper and telephone conversations are becoming a thing of yesteryear. These five skills will help you take your PR from the 1920’s to the future and ensure your success.

  1. Web Skills: With almost half of the world’s population online now it is an absolute essential that every PR professional ...
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Five Steps To A Better Relationship With Your Job

It’s Valentine’s weekend, and whether you’re in a romantic relationship or not, love is in the air. It’s possible that one of your most important relationships is being neglected – the one between your job and you!

Consider this: You spend at least 24% of your life at work. For most people it is likely more. That’s a full quarter of your time that is accounted for in the office. Dedicating such a large chunk of time to something you don’t ...

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3 PR Strategies To Help Your Small Business Thrive This Year

According to a new Yelp.com survey, despite the unstable economy, rising minimum wages, and an upcoming presidential election, 92% of small business owners expect their revenue to increase in the coming year. Young Business owners and restaurants led the optimistic charge. With the outlook so great, it’s a great time to be an entrepreneur. That said, one of the top challenges identified in Yelp’s survey was managing marketing on a limited budget. So what can your business do to ...

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Entrepreneur Students Raise Money to Protect Utah Officers

OREM, Utah (ABC 4 Utah) – What started as a class assignment has now turned into a community-wide project.  It is all part of an effort to protect Utah’s abctab3police officers.

Professor John Pilmer challenged his Utah Valley University entrepreneurship class to create their own businesses this semester.

“As part of the requirement for the class, the groups have to actually start and make a profit with a business,” Pilmer said.

One group ...

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Fans Are Friends, Not Just Followers

Social media is a good way to connectAt the end of 2014, Facebook announced that it had an empathy team to help its employees and advertisers realize that the social media sites users’ are actual human beings. Facebook’s director of product design, Margaret Gould Stewart, said, “It’s kind of arrogant to think that the only reason that people exist is to ...

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Your Online Newsroom Needs More Than Great Content

Keep your newsroom updatedSomething no company website should be without is an online newsroom. Investing the time to craft an updated, properly laid out newsroom can greatly increase your media coverage and put you one step above your competition. The most important thing that goes into your newsroom is stellar content that focuses on your business and expertise, but that isn’t ...

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What the 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer means for your business

Edelman recently released its 2015 Trust Barometer. Edelman surveyed 33,000 people from 27 countries around the world on their trust in the institutions of government, media, business and NGOs. Edelman has been doing this for fifteen years now and have set themselves up as experts in this area.
The study talked about the overall decline in trust in business since last year. What does this mean for your Trust, the last piece ...</p><a class= Continue Reading →

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