Stories by Nicole Schuman

Bud Light in an aisle at the grocery store.

PR Roundup: Bud Light Outrage, NPR Quits Twitter, and Pitching Responses Slow

April 13th, 2023 by

PRNEWS reviews the outcomes of brand and consumer outrage, as well as the Propel Q2 Media Barometer, in this week’s PR Roundup. 

LinkedIn Live with Sandy Skees

[VIDEO] PRNEWS Live Discusses ESG Communications, Sustainability and Earth Month

April 13th, 2023 by

PRNEWS Live welcomed Sandy Skees, EVP, Purpose & Impact Global Lead at Porter Novelli. We discussed green washing and green hushing trends that have been circulating as of late, but what is also really happening when it comes to ESG, sustainability and purpose communications. 

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Learning About LinkedIn: LinkedIn Live Best Practices

April 12th, 2023 by

LinkedIn Live, a platform feature to livestream events, webinars, lectures, interviews and the like provides an easy method for streaming to your direct audience and beyond.

AP Stylebook

AP Style Update: Climate and Environment

April 11th, 2023 by

In this installment, we honor Earth Month and Earth Day with a collection of terms discussing climate and the environment.

2023 Headlines of newspapers in New York report on the previous days announcement of former President Donald Trump being indicted

PR Roundup: Reviewing the White House, Bragg and Trump’s Responses to this Week’s Arraignment

April 6th, 2023 by

Instead of our typical news roundup and lessons this week, we reviewed three key characters of this week’s focus: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, former President Donald Trump and The White House. 

when to stop social media posting during national tragedies

An Increase in National Crises Causes Communicators to Reconsider When to Pause Social Posts

April 6th, 2023 by

From a communications perspective it may now be more confusing about knowing when to halt social media posting or pitching, due to ongoing daily disasters—natural and man-made.

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How PR Agencies Can Appeal to Gen Z Employees

April 4th, 2023 by

What are agencies focusing on to catalyze change in the industry and welcome more Gen Z employees into the fold?

this week's PR news roundup includes the Army ousting Jonathan Majors, an examination of an open letter to half AI development and supporting Transgender Visibility Day

PR Roundup: Army Pivots, Calls to Pause AI Dev and Celebrating Transgender Visibility

March 30th, 2023 by

PRNEWS reviews the Army’s advertising pivot, the impact of an open letter to halt AI, and supporting Transgender employees.

Gen Z employees working on a project

Attracting Gen Z Communication Employees

March 29th, 2023 by

Almost every recruiter and communications professional we talked to for this article used the word “values” when describing the number one item Gen Z candidates were looking for when considering employment. 

Twisted Tea created special vasectomy underwear for March Madness time.

March Madness Reveals Best Practices for Brand Activations

March 23rd, 2023 by

PRNEWS took a look at best practices for brand activations by Twisted Tea, DiGiorno and Hormel, focusing on the current March Madness cycle.