by Kelli Matthews | Nov 21, 2015 | AHPR Blog
Written by Shannon Turner, Account Executive on the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art team I volunteer with a local nonprofit, and one of the employees asked if any of my communications courses taught me how to correspond with homeless populations. I told her no,...
by Kelli Matthews | Oct 29, 2015 | AHPR Blog
Written by Ashley Carter, social media director for Allen Hall Public Relations and account executive for the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art team Halloween is this weekend and you know what that means: it’s about to get spooky. During our firm meeting this week,...
by Kelli Matthews | Mar 2, 2015 | AHPR Blog
Every year, Special Olympics Oregon teams up with Fred Meyer to host its annual Polar Plunge fundraiser in five Oregon cities: Bend, Portland, Medford, Eugene and Corvallis. The popular event attracts participants from different cities throughout Oregon to raise...
by Kelli Matthews | Feb 19, 2015 | AHPR Blog
In today’s age of technology, social media is one of the best ways to reach an intended audience. Whether for a company, organization or personal branding, a social media plan can be the key to success. While the social media strategy may differ depending on the...
by Kelli Matthews | Mar 4, 2014 | AHPR Blog
The ability to pitch a story is a necessary skill in a PR pro’s toolbox. A pitch can be made through email, on Twitter, over the phone or even face-to-face. Regardless of the medium, each pitch must appeal to its recipient in a professional and personal way. As a...