Lunch Break: An Ultimate Guide to UGC, Troubles in Texas, and More
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Welcome back, Lunch Breakers! This week, we’re diving into the power of user-generated content in your social media strategy, the impact of Texas’ abortion ruling on the state’s business community, and an exercise for acting in an ethically responsible manner at work. User Generated Content (UGC) to […]
3 Lessons for Brands Inspired by Iris Apfel
Last week, fashion icon Iris Apfel kicked off her second century with a birthday party littered with celebrities and signature style. The self-declared “world’s oldest teenager,” best known for her striking round glasses, bright lipsticks and bold patterns, has become renowned by the fashion industry’s biggest players, from Bill Cunningham to Anna Wintour, and by […]
Lunch Break: Pumpkin Spice, Lesson on Live Tweeting, And More!
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Welcome back, Lunch Breakers! This week we’re talking about the return of pumpkin spice season, a best practice for live tweeting – following along with Emmys, and the launch of Facebook smart glasses. Let’s get into it! Pumpkin Spice Season Pumpkin spice is back in full swing! […]
Meet Olivia Melvin: How To Go Vegan Like A PR Professional
You may think, what do veganism and PR have in common? To that I say, many people use PR principles every day, to manage all sorts of minutiae in their lives—unknowingly! As a young PR professional, I continuously notice the seemingly unrelated experiences of my past that have contributed to my set of skills in […]
Meet Eliza Levy: Lessons in Communication from the Stage to the Boardroom
Starting with summer camps and school plays, and later graduating to more advanced performing arts programs, my childhood dream of becoming an actor eventually led to the proverbial doorstep of Paul Newman as a theater apprentice. The apprenticeship, filled with the magic of old Hollywood and legends of the Silver Screen, propelled me to New York Film Academy’s […]
An Elite Legacy Continues: Stanton Featured on PRNEWS Elite 100 List for Second Consecutive Year
This past year of remote work and pandemic constraints has been, for everyone, a time of reflection, resilience, and recovery. It was a time when the world was tested. It was a time for self-assessment. For many, it was a time when a focus on excellence provided a sense of purpose and positivity despite the overarching atmosphere of gloom. Stanton used the last year to redouble our commitment to client service excellence, but also to undertake consideration of company […]
Lunch Break: Inching Closer to the “Metaverse”, Improving Internal Communications with Employees, and More
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Welcome back readers for this week’s Lunch Break! At Stanton Communications we have been talking about inching closer to the “metaverse”; big hiring news at Taco Bell (yum!); and how to improve your internal communications with employees. Zuckerberg Takes Us Once Step Closer to the Metaverse […]
Meet Sarah Orzach: How Pet Parenting Can Equip You to Take the PR Industry by the Leash
I am an unapologetic cat lady and a very hopeful future dog mom. With five years of pet parenting under my belt, which has aligned seamlessly with my five years of PR agency experience, I have come to find some unexpected similarities between these two full-time jobs. There is no greater feeling that bringing home […]
Trends in Media Pitching, The Future of Content Marketing, and More
QUICK PR READS YOU CAN TACKLE BETWEEN BITES Another week, another round of our favorite communications news highlights! Now let’s get to the last week of PR news. In this week’s edition, we’re assessing trends in media pitching and reporter responses from a new report; an uptik in BtoB marketing on TikTok; and a […]
Meet Rebekah Eskandani: Lessons New PR Pros Can Learn from Wine Tasting
After moving to the Washington D.C. metro area in my early 20s, I found myself eager to participate in the phenomena of young professionals making the pilgrimage to Virginia’s wine country as a frequent weekend destination. The vast number of vineyards and wineries right outside the D.C. beltway offer an idyllic landscape to discover the humble wines of the region. Entering this foreign world of wine offered me many lessons that can be applied to beginning […]
