June 6, 2023
In the course of our work, we have the opportunity to learn about many industries. Over time, we become experts on technical aspects of many different businesses and organizations. It’s particularly interesting when that expertise leads to opportunities to speak about communications more generally. Recently I have had the pleasure of working alongside a team of experts organized by the
January 18, 2023
Resolving to Be More Involved in 2023
New Year’s brings with it many things, including the popular, and at times overrated, New Year’s resolutions. While many goal-setters commit to a fad diet or a flashy exercise routine that probably won’t last more than a few weeks, I challenge you to a different type of resolution—participating in an industry-related professional organization. As a PR professional who is early
January 4, 2023
Tips for Tackling Trade Show Season
In-person trade shows are back in full swing and this month we’ll have clients attending both the International Builders Show (IBS) and the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in Las Vegas. For PR pros, trade shows are a great time to build relationships with reporters and scout out the competition. Following are a few tips for making the most
December 15, 2022
How to Cut Through the Media Clutter
If you work in PR, you know that the media landscape is constantly changing, from year to year and even day to day! Targeted, well-researched media lists and perfectly crafted pitches can make or break the success of a campaign. Reaching the right people, specifically through pitching, has become increasingly challenging for two reasons: According to Pew Research Center, the