By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive There are at least a hundred good reasons to think about hiring a marketing communications agency. Here are a few reasons to think about hiring a great marketing communications agency. 1. Because they can provide an outside perspective. Before working in an agency, I spent 15 years in […]
By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive In a previous life, I worked for one of the biggest companies in Cincinnati, with about 12,000 employees. I volunteered to head the public relations & marketing department’s internship program, and for several years, dozens of interns rotated through our ranks. I learned a lot about managing interns […]
By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive I’m dating myself here, but as a little kid, Walter Cronkite was the newsman for our house (which begs the question as to why a little kid was watching the news, but whatever). Walter Cronkite was the CBS Evening News anchorman for a staggering 19 years, starting in […]
Kaity Dunn Account Associate One of the many things I like about Cincinnati is its entrepreneurial spirit and momentum in the startup industry. Since I work at a Cincinnati public relations company, I felt that it would be interesting to hear the questions and views startup owners have about PR. The “PR Primer: How public […]
By Libby Esterle Senior Account Executive There is no escaping it. If you work in a public relations and marketing agency like I do, media relations is a big part of the job. Whether it is drafting and distributing releases, crafting thought leadership pieces or bylined columns, or pitching the next “big” story, reporters and […]
By Erika Turan APR There was a time, long ago, when people said what they meant. And no, I don’t just mean that they were truthful or direct, but that folks didn’t rely on verbal crutches to get them through a conversation. They could state matter-of-factly, “It was so hot today. I was sweating through […]
By Erika Turan Senior Account Executive Who doesn’t love Mark Wahlberg? I mean, come on. The actor who morphed himself from Boston street hooligan to leader of the Funky Bunch to Calvin Klein underwear model to Hollywood star who rakes in millions in each film is a fairly loveable guy. Wahlberg’s new movie, “Broken City,” also […]
By Erika Turan Senior Account Executive For 15 years, I worked in corporate public relations and marketing departments. Some were big, some were small. But they gave me a unique perspective now that I work on the other side of the coin in a marketing agency. So as someone who was once in your shoes, […]
By Kaity Dunn Account Associate Infographics (information graphics) are a great way to show complicated content in a streamlined, easy-to-read form. They combine images with data and facts in a visually appealing format. Below are five fun infographics links: • Infographipedia.com – This is an infographics search engine where you can search thousands of infographics […]
By Erika Turan, APR Senior Account Executive In a previous life, I worked in the public relations and marketing department of one of Cincinnati’s largest companies. With more than 12,000 employees, 30 of them in the marketing department, there was plenty of work to be done. I volunteered to coordinate our department’s internship program, and […]
