Category Archives: public relations

Competent PR Advice Can Protect Celebrity Brands

Raven-Symone Being based in Los Angeles, I run into a lot of people who either do or want to do entertainment public relations. It sounds glamorous, you get to hang out with celebs and go to all the Hollywood events, … Continue reading

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Five Media Tips from a PR Pro-Turned-Journalist

I have worked in public relations for more than 15 years. However during that time, I still did freelance writing and I was pretty good at it. Although it took some adjustment figuring out when to wear my journalism hat … Continue reading

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Journalism is No Longer a Profession, It’s a Hobby

A few weeks ago, I was in a Facebook group centered around business opportunities for African Americans. We got into a discussion about careers, and one young woman said she hoped to get into freelance writing. As a 20-year veteran … Continue reading

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