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Useful Public Relations Public Relations Society of America
Links Online Public Relations Thoughts - A blog about PR ideas and trends
  Murphy's Law - A personal weblog concentrating on PR and technology
  POP! PR Jots- Blog by a PR professional
  Beyond PR- Online PR blog
  Edelman Employee Engagement Blog - A blog that covers employee communication topics
  Public Relations Careers- Resource for students and new professionals starting a career in PR.
  Wet Feet PR- A look into Public Relations for an entry-level standpoint
  Public Relations Across Cultures Article about building international communication bridges
  How to Improve Your Media Relations- Top 10 Tips to improve media relations
  Wal-Mart Enlists Bloggers in PR Campaign- How Wal-Mart is using bloggers to do PR work
  17 Tips for Bringing Your Event to Life- Tips for event planning
  How to Write a Press Release that Editors Will Publish
  Chris McClean's Press Release Builder
   
Useful Marketing Links Starbucks Takes Unique Approach to Marketing article in The Seattle Times
  Brands Create Own Shows- Cheaper than TV ads- Article on MarketingVOX
  Marketing VOX "Signs of What's to Come" - Articles about upcoming trends in the marketing discipline
  B2B Marketing Blog- Business to business and industrial marketing blog
  Brand Autopsy- Brands/branding blog
  Brand New Day - BusinessWeek Online's thoughts on marketing & advertising
  Marketing Today- Online guide to marketing in the information age
  Marketing Articles- Features many useful marketing articles
  Marketing Scoop- Tons of great marketing information, tools, and articles for those in the marketing profession whether just starting or a seasoned pro
  MarketingProfs.com- marketing know-how from professionals and professors
  Marketing Resource Center- Marketing resource from Concept Marketing Group
   
Useful Graphic Design Kuler- Online tool that allows you to create custom colors and gives you 
Links the code to use in applications
  How to get Started as a Graphic Designer
  Get the Most from In House Designers- 5 ways to get the most
  Designer Today- graphic design software tutorials, product reviews, and articles
  All Graphic Design- A directory of graphic design articles, graphics resources, design forum, blogs, and more
  Design TalkBoard-  news, resources, forums, reviews, and jobs
   
My Education Radford University
  RU College of Arts and Sciences
  RU Communication Department
  RU  Marketing Department
   
My Activities, Sigma Kappa
Associations, and Delta Psi Chapter of Sigma Kappa at RU
Places of Work Public Relations Student Society of America
  RU's Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America
  American Marketing Association
  RU's Chapter of the American Marketing Association
  RU Student Government Association
  Brotman-Winter-Fried Communications - also owns the domain www.specialevent.com
  Cumulus Broadcasting
  Arlington County Detention Facility
  Wolf Trap National Park
  Arlington County Fair
   
Some Clients Through Jimmy's on K Street - Great restaurant in D.C., I highly recommend it! I
My Internship took reservations for the grand opening and checked guest in at the
  door of the grand opening party.
  California Tortilla - I assisted with PR and two grand openings!
  Starbucks - I helped with the first ever Starbucks Coffee Festival in Reston, VA in June 2006
  2006 McDonald's McSoccerfest - I participated in event management
  2006 Booz Allen Classic- Worked in the media room and participated in media relations activity.
  2006 Legg Mason Tennis Classic- Worked in the media room and participated in media relations      activity, as well as help coordinate between the announcer and the professionals working the T.V. screen with sponsor ads and video clips.
  Lucky Strike Lanes- This is a really neat upscale bowling alley and lounge in D.C. I participated in grassroots marketing for Lucky Strike and conducted research for other campaigns that they had in mind to try.
  Washington Nationals- Assisted in the execution of the grand re-opening events to celebrate the Lerner family takeover and conducted advertising research. Helped create media kits.
  D.C. United- Participated in brainstorming for PR activities for game vs. the Celtics and helped to create media kits.
  JK Moving and Storage- conducted research for this company
  Mr.Wash Brushless Car Wash- created a media alert for this company
  got bootcamp?- I created a brochure for this company. It is a pretty thorough workout/health program if you're really serious about getting healthy and in shape and live in the D.C. area!
   
Websites That Help With www.talentzoo.com
Job Searching www.monster.com
  America's Job Bank
  PRSSA Job Center
  AMA Marketing Jobs
  JobHunt.org
  Dr. Stanton's Job Sources
   
Other Sites of Interest  
   
   
  Contact me at ckelley@radford.edu
  Last Page Update: April 11, 2007