I really love it when Christmas comes around, not just because I'm a massive fan of the time of year - but, I love looking at the campaigns that organisations come up with. I've listed below my top 3 Christmas campaigns / advertisements this year. Tesco This year Tesco have celebrated 100 years, and throughout…
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Does Being an Introvert Matter in PR?
I put off going into the world of studying PR because I though it was an extrovert's job and I identify more as an introvert. I remember my mum telling me one day that I would have to be more confident to go into that line of work, and while she was right in some…
The semiotics of learning about Public Relations early
I had a complete flashback to my Media A Level yesterday when I had a lecture on textual analysis. I don't think I've ever been so happy to see Roland Barthes be mentioned and immediately think about my old media teacher, who first introduced me to the world of media. I never thought about how…
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Single or Self-Partnered?
Earlier this week in a interview Emma Watson spoke about her true feelings around turning 30 and still being single, she opened up about how it took a long time to understand and be truly happy on her own, but that she refers to it as being "self-partnered". You could almost hear the backlash before…
5 reasons to do work experience
Gaining work experience for me was a complete life changer, and I would never take back the opportunities I took because I can't stress enough how important they were to me. So I thought I would compile a quick list of my top reasons for taking the leap, just in case anyone was wondering about…
The battle of Marketing and PR?
This week at University, I was most intrigued by a debate one of our modules had on whether public relations should be seen as a subset of marketing. Luckily, I was on the side of 'no it should not be seen that way', as that's where I stand outside of the in-class debate. Through learning…
The mystery of PR
I can't recall how many times I've been asked "what is public relations", or asked to describe my degree or what that means I'll be doing after I graduate. For me it's pretty simple what it means and where I'll be heading in the future, but perhaps only because my Mum works in PR and…