Perhaps you studied marketing but are interested in a career in PR. This post covers a few tips for ensuring that you swim and not sink after jumping into the Public Relation pool.
You must not only have the formal education but also keep abreast of the trends in the industry before you dare to enter it. Consider PR to be a technologically based industry. Mediums and styles of communications change periodically. You have to change how you relate to the public as a result.
It's impossible to know everything about everything and everyone, but knowing the trends that drive people helps you on your way to becoming a knowledgeable and competitive asset to any company. Join a professional association for PR specialists. Not making enough money to pay the dues? Here are 10 of the top blogs concerned with public relations.
You must not only have the formal education but also keep abreast of the trends in the industry before you dare to enter it. Consider PR to be a technologically based industry. Mediums and styles of communications change periodically. You have to change how you relate to the public as a result.
It's impossible to know everything about everything and everyone, but knowing the trends that drive people helps you on your way to becoming a knowledgeable and competitive asset to any company. Join a professional association for PR specialists. Not making enough money to pay the dues? Here are 10 of the top blogs concerned with public relations.
- http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/
- http://www.pr-squared.com/
- http://www.briansolis.com/
- http://www.paullyoung.com/
- http://thefuturebuzz.com/
- http://www.prsa.org/
- http://prinyourpajamas.com/
- http://www.mediabistro.com/prnewser/
- http://www.edelman.com/speak_up/blog/
- http://www.prcouture.com/
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