Category Archives: Marketing

22 Aug

Why You Should Listen to Music at Work

By Kaity Dunn Account Associate One of the things I enjoy about working at Rasor Marketing Communications is the collaboration and camaraderie I share with everyone who works here. A perk of working at this Cincinnati public relations agency is the “open floor” plan of our desks that enables me to quickly ask a question […]

21 Aug

Things I Can’t Live Without…and You Need Them Too! Part Two

By Becky Fickenworth, APR Counselor and Project Manager I’m not what you’d consider an early adopter. You won’t find me camping out in line for the latest iPhone, saving my money to buy the latest fashion trend and I don’t think twice about buying used books or used cars. Not because I’m “afraid” of the […]

13 Aug
8 Aug

The Difference Between Public Relations and Marketing

Kaity Dunn Account Associate Often when I’m spreading the word at networking events about RMC capabilities as a Cincinnati public relations agency, I receive confused looks when I explain that I work in public relations. One person I met recently responded with, “Public relations? Isn’t that just emailing?” Unfortunately he asked me this just as […]

6 Aug

Is Google Good or Evil?

Jimmy Caccamo Intern Google is an internet titan. It has acquired over 51 companies and supplied consumers with dozens of apps. It has turned its company name into a consistently used verb and with the continuous innovations Google has given the world many life altering products, and it has made information more accessible and everyday […]

25 Jul
5 Jul

Things I Can’t Live Without…and You Need Them Too! Part One

By Becky Fickenworth, APR Counselor and Project Manager I’m not what you’d consider an early adopter. You won’t find me camping out in line for the latest iPhone, saving my money to buy the latest fashion trend and I don’t think twice about buying used books or used cars. Not because I’m “afraid” of the […]

2 Jul

When Sexy is Funny, Good Things Happen

By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive When did “sex sells” become the mantra for advertising? I can’t prove it, but I think I can make a convincing argument that there are some Egyptian hieroglyphics out there of a voluptuous young woman who wants to sell cat embalming for your personal tomb. Whenever it started, […]

18 Jun

Does Gwyneth Paltrow Have a PR Problem?

By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive By my estimation, talented actors have a few options in how to manage their careers: 1. Continue acting, but branch out into sort-of related industries like directing, producing or writing (see: Shirley McClane, Tom Hanks, Julie Andrews). 2. Focus solely on acting, and do it really well (Meryl […]

13 Jun

What Oral B Can Teach Us About Video Advertising

By: Kaity Dunn Account Associate YouTube has implemented more advertising over the years, and usually when an ad interrupts my video viewing, I’m impatient and a bit resentful of the interruption. But today, I credit the first exception to my disdain of video advertising to toothbrush manufacturer Oral B. In Oral B’s Father’s Day commercial, […]