I’d like to share with you a passion of mine. That passion is popcorn. This probably sounds very odd, but let me tell you my story.
Since I can remember, popcorn has always played a big part of my life. That’s because way back in the 80s my mom created a mind-blowing delicious recipe for “something-around-the-likes-of-cheddar-cheese [...]
Archive for October, 2008
For the Love of Popcorn…and PR!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged goal, popcorn, project, public relations, research, tasty snacks on October 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Any Fantasy Lovers out There?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged action, book promoting, books, Eugene, fairy, fantasy, Glory Rose and the Gloaming, marketing, Merlin, Oregon, public relations, publicity, Sharon M. Brandsma on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do you enjoy well-written, action-packed, page-turning books? Well, then you may be interested in what I’m doing right now.
I’m currently working as a freelance PR intern with a Eugene author, Sharon M. Brandsma, who just finished writing, illustrating and publishing her first teens-to-tweens fantasy novel Glory Rose and the Gloaming. I’m more than excited to [...]
Postage Problem no More, Thanks to U.S. Postal Service
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ballot drop box, elections, insufficient postage, public relations strategy, stamps, United States Postal Service, voters on October 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
As you hopefully, all know by now, there is a postage-ballot crisis happening in many states. That’s because this years ballots are heavier and longer than usually which means that a 42-cent stamp will not get your ballot mailed (it will be returned for insufficient funds). You actually need a 59-cent stamp. This is causing [...]
General Motor Corporation’s Smart and Sneaky new Moves
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged advertising, camaro, Christian Slater, entertainment, General Motor Corp, My Own Worst Enemy, product placement, progressive, publicity, smart, television on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recently I read an article “Automakers Push Key Vehicles Through Fall TV Shows” by Bree Fowler that struck my interest. The article discussed how auto sales are at a 15-year low, and how TV advertising is less appealing and watched than ever before. What do you think is the reason for all of this? Well, [...]
Being Born Into the Blogosphere
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged graduating, growing up, introduction, journey, public relations on October 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hello, everyone! It appears that I have been in the blogosphere womb long enough and it’s my time to be born! So here I am! My name is Allison Keeney, and today I’m officially being born into one of the fastest growing areas for new content on the Internet: the blogosphere. I have decided to [...]