Monthly Archives: March 2009

How to Communicate with Professionals

If you’re a college senior, you’re probably not the happiest person on campus right now.  Times are tough and that run of the mill job search strategy you were taught just won’t cut it anymore.  There are a couple values that are more relevant than ever though, and that is differentiation and “it’s not what…

Where Twibes Went Wrong

Twibes is a new twitter app that allows users to choose their top 10 favorite twitters. The users’ picks are then included in a running tally and a list of the twitterers that were chosen the most is provided.  I think this is actually a pretty cool concept that could work well if done right….

Interview with Arik Hanson: Tips for Job Seeking Students

Arik Hanson, APR; ACH Communications, is a PR expert who has been a great mentor and friend to me since I’ve met him not too long ago.  Always looking to help others, he has now offered some advice for you, my readers, to help clear up some questions that college students looking for a job…

Interview with Lauren Fernandez: Tips for Job Seeking Students

Lauren Fernandez, American Mensa, is an enthusiastic PR Professional, who is always willing to help out students looking to become PR professionals.  Lauren was kind enough to provide some great advice for you through my blog, enjoy! 1) How should students approach their established connections to ask for job opportunities? When is the best time to…

3 Steps to Help Starters Beat the Twitter Learning Curve

You’ve probably heard people say “I dont get the point of twitter” or “twitter is just like facebook updates” as much as I have.  I’m not sure any twitter user completely understood its concept when they first tried it. I know I was on twitter and only sent the occasional random “what I’m doing” post…