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jessica o.1/18/2013

Timing is everything

With Baltimore’s recent (heart-pounding) win over Denver, it seems as though the whole town has been painted purple. Everywhere you look Baltimoreans are donning every article of purple clothing they have and are mentioning Ray Lewis in most of their daily conversations. One important thing I’ve learned in my ever-evolving PR career is that timeliness [...]

caitlin

caitlin7/11/2012

Mind your Olympic Facebook posts—you could end up front page news

NBC Universal and Facebook are collaborating during this year’s Summer Olympics. Your posts could make national headlines alongside gold medalists.

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planit7/9/2012

Slimming down that big, bulky purse

Public relations intern Jessica Oring discusses the trend of mobile payments. She begs the question: will the wallet as we know it today become expendable?

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amber5/17/2012

GM’s Facebook Ad Debate

General Motors, one of the largest advertisers in the United States, recently announced that it was canceling its $10 million Facebook ad spend, causing quite a stir among social media and marketing professionals. Find out what Planit’s PR and social media teams think about the decision…

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amber9/8/2011

People we’d never take PR advice from…

Monica Lewinski wants to go into PR. Planit’s PR department isn’t threatened, just deeply, deeply concerned.

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caitlin

caitlin8/16/2011

Even the big guys make PR mistakes

As I sipped my cup of lukewarm coffee this morning and read PR Breakfast Club’s daily newsletter, I came across a post titled “How not to do an announcement.” This goes to show that even the brains behind the largest PR announcements make mistakes.

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caitlin

caitlin2/3/2011

News Corporation Launches “The Daily”

Does this digital newspaper designed for the iPad have the power to transform how we consume news?

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caitlin1/17/2011

CES 2011: I learned about more than just the latest gadgets

Recently I was lucky enough to attend the Consumer Electronics Show with one of our clients, M-Edge Accessories.