In my International Communications class this morning we talked about the issue of companies outsourcing to have their product made “on the cheap.” Companies can get away with this, because people never think or care about where a product is made. They just want to get as much bang for their buck.
But increasingly, however, more [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Public Relations’
Is American Apparel Transparent Enough?
Posted in Public Relations, tagged american apparel, labor, outsourcing, Public Relations, sweat free on April 24, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Hello Again
Posted in Public Relations, tagged clients, plans, Public Relations, strategic, teamwork on April 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It has been a while since my last post. And quite a lot has changed.
Spring term at the University of Oregon is officially underway, and I am starting to feel the excitement and/or pressure of graduation.
In my last public relations course at the U of O, I have the opportunity to work with a team [...]
Watch All Three With a Bag of Peas
Posted in Public Relations, tagged March Madness, promotion, Public Relations, sports on March 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Usually to get into the spirit, the average March Madness a fan will dawn the lucky jersey, fill out a bracket to try and win some money by guessing which teams make the Final Four and sit in front of the TV for way longer than is healthy.
This year, however, Oregon Urology in [...]
Look Ma, I’m podcasting!
Posted in Public Relations, tagged podcast, Public Relations, student on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This past week in class, I started a podcast.
Go to CompleteTransparency.podcastpeople.com and check it out!
MBA Angst
Posted in Public Relations, advice, careers, college, student, tagged advice, business, careers, GMAT, investor relations, MBA, Public Relations on February 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When I looked at my syllabus and saw that we would be talking about investor relations in my PR writing class, I was not the least bit excited. But yesterday we started to talk about investor relations, and I strangely became open to the possibility of some day writing shareholder letters and helping [...]
MADD at the Super Bowl
Posted in Public Relations, tagged nonprofit, Public Relations, super bowl on February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Super Bowl is over. For those out there that watched – and a record-breaking amount of you did – what a game! While I am left to ponder life after the NFL season, I wanted to discuss what Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) did to promote their cause in Glendale, Arizona.
On the day where [...]
