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August 23, 2011
How to Utilize the “Hangout” Feature on Google Plus
Though it just seemed like a funky add-on in the beginning, Google Plus’ “Hangout” feature quickly became one of the most talked about features. This was no doubt due to the ingenuity and creativity of the social media site’s users, as they quickly turned what was a simple Skype-style chat window into a full-fledged social experience. (Read more…)
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April 23, 2009
You Can Learn a Lot From a Public Relations Pro
Kelly Larabee is one of my favorite public relations contacts, someone who can help a lot of people in the PR industry simply by sharing her knowledge. I decided to just fire away at Kelly with some questions via email. As many of public relations pros know, this is the kind of interview you want — essentially one on your terms. Unlike being under the gun while on the phone, television, or radio, a written response to interview questions allows you to set an agenda and take time to polish your answers. Take a few minutes to digest her ideas because what she has to say should be very helpful to anyone in public relations. (Read more…)
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April 6, 2009
A Public Relations Profile: Kelly Larabee
In my career as a journalist, I’ve dealt with hundreds, possibly thousands, of people who work in the public relations industry in one capacity or another. Unfortunately, not many of those public relations professionals stick out in my mind. There is one PR rep who I’ve had the pleasure to know for the past few years, engaging in regular and long discussions about public relations, the media, and other issues of interest to PR Fuel readers. (Read more…)