Khloe Kardashian has stopped tweeting. Oh, the humanity! It turns out she’s tired of being bashed in the Twitter-sphere. “The negativity that I see, hear, or read today is out of control.” Clearly Khloe and her merry band of reality…
Month: January 2011
Wellons welcomes a new member of the PR team
We would like to welcome Cori Pope to the Wellons Communications team. Cori is a veteran TV broadcaster from Texas who moved to Florida to pursue new career opportunities. As a PR Specialist, she will manage accounts for the hospitality,…
Tucson tragedy provides insights to solid media relations
The series of press conferences after the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 19 others at a congressional meet-and-greet over the weekend was a study in proper media relations and crisis communications. Especially well done were the media briefings from…
Tucson Tragedy Raises PR Issues for Many
This weekend’s tragic shooting in Tucson is a reminder of why being prepared is so important in PR. Just like a fire station tries to prepare for any situation, so too should PR professionals. Consider just some of the issues…
Taking Risks
I keep reading stories about Oprah Winfrey taking a risk because she’s starting her own cable network. In the back of my head I can’t help but say, “Come on!” When you’re worth billions of dollars it doesn’t meet my…
Reputations can change in the blink of an eye
A week ago Mike Haywood had the reputation as a great young football coach with a very bright future. After all, he was the first choice to be the next football coach at the University of Pittsburg – a top…