May is already coming to a close (yikes!) and it was filled with some great #PR101 Twitter Tips – thanks to all the contributed. @IndependentlyPR: Everyone has great ideas but being able...
I was catching up with a close friend of mine who works in recruiting for retail, marketing and public relations with luxury brands over drinks last week when the topic turned to a few recent intervi...
A and I did drastically different things this weekend. Adrianna headed to Vegas to celebrate the high holidays (MDW is huge in Sin City), and I went upstate to see my family and do nothing but veg-ou...
Yesterday I had a slightly embarrassing experience. In the rush to get out the door in the rain, I put on (what I thought was) a tried and true jersey dress to get to the office. When I arrived, the ...
This week at work has been a hectic one. My account supervisors on two of my clients are out of the office and I’m continuing work on a new business proposal. On top of that, I’m leaving ...
As mentioned last week, this past weekend MetLife Stadium hosted the Electric Daisy Carnival for the first time. Needless to say, I’m still exhausted and trying to get over just how much fun it...
I have a love/hate relationship with internal meetings. Sometimes, it can seem like scheduling a day full of meetings with your peers or check-in calls with the clients is taking away from the actual...
Adrianna and I both had crazy weekends, though they could not be more different. My sister graduated from Fordham University on Saturday, and Adrianna let loose at EDC in Jersey all weekend. Needless...
With nyc PR girls, A and I hope to give our readers a bit of insight into New York City living. We are both in 100% of agreement if we can make it here, YOU can make it here, and you can make it anyw...
This weekend is one I’ve been looking forward to for a very long time. The Electric Daisy Carnival is happening in New York City (well technically New Jersey) at MetLife Stadium. The three-day ...
We’ve included a bunch of helpful articles on how to start the summer internship search in our guide and A wrote about the top 10 summer internship search tools here, but that time of the summe...
Stemming off A’s theme of work/life balance from yesterday, I wanted to post a couple tips and tricks I’ve learned over the years of making the most of the time we DO have on our hands. I...
Lately I’ve been somewhat overwhelmed between work, blogging and life in general. Especially as summer approaches, there’s so much to plan for and I’ve found myself struggling to ba...
We’ve been getting a lot of emails lately about advice for PR students after graduation. Completely understandable – graduation season is upon us! My sister is graduating herself next wee...
This week, I was pulled onto my first new business pitch. It was definitely a nerve-wracking, yet fun and insightful experience for me. Public speaking isn’t necessarily my forte, but I tend to...
Lately we’ve been receiving an influx of emails from graduating students looking for summer internships or jobs after graduating college. Though many places have already hired for the summer, d...
In case you missed it, A was quoted in an IFB feature entitled “Be Your Own Agent: PR Tactics for the Blogging Community.” She stressed the importance of social media while promoting your...
After saving for years and contemplating for months, last week I made the biggest purchase of my life – I bought a car. One of the main reasons I decided to move to Hoboken from the Upper East ...
As A mentioned yesterday, she and I are SO ready for May to be here and summer to get underway. I’ve always considered Memorial Day the unofficial start of summer, especially here in New York. ...
April showers bring May flowers have a whole new meaning for M and I. April was a CRAZY filled month with traveling, planning and some great PR Twitter tips of course. Below are a few of our favorite...
Learning your “productivity schedule” is something important to every young professional, but to the PR girl it is essential. Our days can easily be filled with internal meetings and chec...
As many of you know, I spent the better half of the past two weeks in Iowa for client events. While I always welcome traveling and seeing new places, after this trip I just about kissed the ground wh...
Being indispensable at work is always important and it’s something I try to achieve every day since I started working in PR. To be successful and move up the corporate ladder, it’s impera...
It’s been a while since we’ve done a restaurant review on our blog, but last week I finally got a chance to go to Catch in the Meatpacking District and wanted to share my experience. Sinc...
One of my go-to pieces of advice for those looking for a job or internship in PR is to pay attention to the clients you would be working on. While a title, salary or office may be super appealing, if...
I’m back in New York City for literally 52 hours before I have to head back to Iowa for another client event. Though making rapid fire business trips is intimidating and indeed tiring, I wouldn...
Last week I received tragic (and devastating) news that one of my dearest coworkers is leaving for another job. We started at our agency at the same time and since day 1 she has been my manager on mo...
If you can believe it, I’m headed out once more to travel to Iowa City for business. Though working over the weekend is no one’s favorite thing to do, I like to think there are several p...
This week, we’re profiling one of our favorite publicists to follow on Twitter, Amanda Ruisi of AKR PR. Amanda studied communications at Fairfield University. She founded AKR PR in January 2010...
Last night, M and I were invited to speak at a NYU PRSSA meeting. Beyond exploring the campus, we got to sit down and answer questions from both NYU students and students from FIT’s PRSSA. It w...
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