The University of Western Ontario in Canada (Western) recently had a PR crisis when it was revealed that their President and Chancellor, Amit Chakma, received nearly double his usual annual salary in 2014. Much of the difference was due to him receiving payment for his voluntary time off hours instead
Sard Verbinnen & Co is a PR firm that has a reputation for flying under the radar most of the time. Many say they are the go-to team when you know a PR storm is on the horizon and need to get ahead of it before releasing information that will
Side Effects of popular supplements like Onnit’s Alpha Brain might be a real concern. If not for the heroic efforts of a fellow classmate, the life of a Wesleyan University student might have tragically ended. He and two other students were hospitalized on February 2010 for what what described as
Matt Damon has been one of the most vocal advocates of America’s public schools. But what’s good for your kids and mine, is apparently not good enough for Matt’s four daughters. Damon’s announcement he’s sending his kids to private school is the subject of a PR Goofy Award today.
San Diego State University is organizing a fund raising campaign aiming to get $1.5 million for a public relations center honoring a retired professor contribution to the PR field. The Glen M. Broom Center for Professional Development in Public Relations is designed as part of San Diego State’s School of
It is important for any student, in any field, to have access, as much as possible, to information regarding the real conditions and challenges that await them on the job after college. A public relations firm at The University of Alabama educates students and faculty at two national conferences this
These unexpected companies that invest in Pinterest see something beyond the hard sell for a product when using Pinterest. It all boils down to how they use Pinterest for marketing and lead generation.
A recent report from the Australian Centre for Retail Studies (ACRS) of the Monash University school of Business and Economics, clearly shows social media and other digital channels are playing an increasingly vital role in retail marketing and advertising. Multi-channel strategies are proving far more effective now, especially given the
SugarBush will be in charge of a custom marketing program that aims to create awareness for the university’s School of Education’s advanced degrees program.
Chula Vista, the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area, is considering building a university with a 375 acres campus and allotting close to 300,000 dollars to PR efforts meant to get the new educational institution the support and visibility it needs.
