10 Practical Skills From Food Service to PR
They say do what you love and it will never feel like work, it’s cliché but it’s essentially true. Just recently I began my career in PR and though I absolutely love my new job, it triggered a huge lifestyle shift. I worked in the hospitality industry for the past eight years and I did […]
Sparking Creative Culture
We’ve all been there. It’s 3 p.m. and you’ve hit a wall. Your creative juices are no longer flowing and it seems like every sound, sight and smell is a distraction. But plodding through an eight-hour work day with no breaks doesn’t necessarily mean that you’ll get more done. In fact, many studies suggest you […]
Seven Ways to Ace That Public Relations Agency Interview
While talking with professionals seeking employment at Communiqué PR, we meet a variety of candidates with different levels of experience. And sometimes we find ourselves impressed with candidates who present themselves well during the interview process. If you’re curious about the traits of successful job candidates, we’ve compiled a few tips for PR professionals seeking […]
Four Tips to Maximize your LinkedIn Profile
Today, there are many different social media sites available. So what makes LinkedIn more appealing to professionals? Having just recently joined the one hundred million other users, I wanted to learn more about the site and discover the advantages LinkedIn offers to working professionals over other social media sites. In addition, after reading Jennifer’s blog […]
Five Key Differences Between Working at Large PR Agencies and Boutique PR Firms
As a recent addition to the Communiqué PR staff, I thought my first post here would be well-suited to cover the differences in PR agency culture when transitioning from a large agency to a boutique firm. I experienced a minor culture shock when making the switch, but I’m quickly assimilating and loving the change! I’ve […]
We’re Adding to the Communiqué PR Team!
We are excited to announce we are adding to the Communiqué PR team. Currently, we are recruiting for a Senior Account Executive and an Account Manager. The complete job descriptions are included below for your consideration. If you are interested in being considered for either position, please email your letter of interest and resume to [email protected]. […]
Managing Your Online Reputation
In today’s digital world where we’re constantly connecting to one another and sharing content through the Internet, social media, and mobile devices, it’s easy to forget that the content you share can be seen by unintentional viewers. Have you ever posted a Facebook picture from a night out in college or griped about a colleague […]
Our Most Popular Posts: Q1 2011
The Communiqué PR team publishes new content on our blog several times a week. We strive to provide our readers with valuable information, analysis and tips relevant to today’s communicators and executives. Given the amount of information we all receive daily, we recognize you may not read each and every blog post. So we thought […]
Our Business is Growing. We’re Hiring!
We are excited to announce we are adding to the Communiqué PR team. Currently, we are recruiting for an Account Manager. The complete job description is included below for your consideration. If you are interested in being considered for the position please email your letter of interest and resume to [email protected]. Communiqué Public Relations is a […]
Gaining a Competitive Edge as a Student: On a Case-by-Case Basis
In the tightest hiring market in 70 years, college students are expected to do more than just attend lectures and pass exams; they are also expected to fill their resumes from top to bottom with the all-important internship. So how exactly does a student rise above their peers and stand out to potential employers? […]