PR Hangover · Voice of the People: City Communications (w/ David Green) “Our people tell our story best.” Government communications isn’t solely politics and polarization; it’s a way to give people equal opportunity to have a voice in their community, no matter their background. And, between the press releases, marketing campaigns, and clever social [...]
What you’ll find in this episode: We’ve all heard someone say it: “That’s just good PR…” but let’s be honest - this could mean anything. Plenty of people have little to no understanding of public relations as a profession, and even most students studying public relations don’t have a firm understanding of their field [...]
Who’s Our Guest? Emma Nelson, current president of GVSU’s chapter of PRSSA, is the previous host of PR Hangover. She’s a fun-loving PR student who is on her way to becoming a competent public relations pro. Emma is a senior at GVSU studying Advertising and Public Relations and Writing. She’s currently an intern at [...]
Who’s Our Guest? Jason Falls is a leading digital strategist, author, speaker and thinker in the digital and social media marketing industry. He is an innovator in the conversation research segment of social analytics, having published the first-ever Conversation Report in 2012. An award-winning strategist and widely read industry pundit, Falls has been noted [...]
Who’s Our Guest? Javon Dobbs is a communications manager at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in Battle Creek, Michigan. In this role, he supports the foundation’s efforts to promote thriving children, working families, and equitable communities. As a member of the communications team, he is responsible for implementing a wide range of communications strategies, to [...]
Who’s Our Guest? Nepherterra ‘Neph’ Estrada Best is a seasoned entrepreneur and public relations professional who is passionate about building authentic brands and getting results for her firms’ clients. During her 17-year PR career, she has successfully managed public relations campaigns in more than 25 industries including financial services, health care, retail, real estate, [...]
Who’s Our Guest? Franco, Integrated Communications Agency: We are an integrated communications agency that builds strategic programs for B2B and B2C clients in a variety of industries with a local, national and global reach. Our integrated programs include a wide range of PR, marketing and digital services. Franco serves organizations in the healthcare, consumer, [...]
Who’s Our Guest? Carlos Alfonso is a 2018 Grand Valley State University graduate who got his start in advertising at the multicultural ad agency, fluent360. There, he has worked on many campaign launches within the African American and Hispanic markets for clients such as Nissan North America and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Middle [...]
Summary of Guest Corey Bricker is a graphic designer for Logos Communications, a remote communications agency. As their sole designer, Corey works with many different clients and is passionate about the connection between words and art. When not working on a design project, Corey loves to spend time with her family, take care of [...]
Summary of Guest Sarah Dudinetz is a recent graduate of GVSU and a former PR Hangover podcast host. Pageant queen and musical theatre fanatic in her free time, Sarah visited PR Hangover one more time to share advice for students questioning their career paths, setting boundaries within PR, and her favorite PRSSA memories. What [...]
