Visuals and Video In Ad/Pr: When You Exist TO SELL TOYS (and other products too I guess).

Featured by Dayton Hammon

So today, I’m gonna talk about visuals and video in Ad/Pr. Yeah. That’s the intro. Advertising has had a long history of being visual. First, there was the good old paper advertisement. You could open up a newspaper and see people trying to sell you stuff. There was also signs that people could make and … Continue reading Visuals and Video In Ad/Pr: When You Exist TO SELL TOYS (and other products too I guess).

BrandYourself.Com: A review PLUS a BEFORE & AFTER of my Reputation Score

Featured by Dayton Hammon

Intro BrandYourself is a service that gives you a “reputation score” after scanning social media platforms you’ve linked up to the service (like Twitter, Facebook), and lets you know what you can do to improve your online presence. Although let’s be honest, Google would’ve told you the same thing. One of the more interesting parts … Continue reading BrandYourself.Com: A review PLUS a BEFORE & AFTER of my Reputation Score

Social Media: Changes, Pewdiepie vs T-Series, and Zack Snyder

Featured by Dayton Hammon

When I was a high school freshman, I started my first two social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter. Since then, I’ve opened an Instagram account, a Snapchat account, and a LinkedIn account. I currently only have personal social media accounts, and thus use it to post my thoughts, reactions, comments, and more. I don’t … Continue reading Social Media: Changes, Pewdiepie vs T-Series, and Zack Snyder

Exploring Tech and Ad/PR Through the Lens of 21st Century Commercials and Social Media

Featured by Dayton Hammon

Introduction Hello, my name is Dayton. I am a student in CAP 105. I am pursuing dual degrees: a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in General Marketing, with a minor in Advertising and PR, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Film and Video Production. Today, I’d like to briefly talk about technology and … Continue reading Exploring Tech and Ad/PR Through the Lens of 21st Century Commercials and Social Media

What Have I Learned? (A Reflection on Winter 2020)

by Dayton Hammon

I doubt that if a future-version of myself time traveled to the past and told my January 2020 self that a global pandemic would happen and disturb nearly every aspect of my life… I probably wouldn’t have believed it. It’s crazy to think that only two months ago, I was still going to physical classes … Continue reading What Have I Learned? (A Reflection on Winter 2020)

PR and Lobbying

by Dayton Hammon

You’re at Capitol Hill. You want to convince senators that aren’t Bernie Sanders to vote YES on a new piece of legislation that — if it becomes law — will increase the profits of the company you represent. Now here’s my question: are you a PR professional, or something else entirely? Public relations has been … Continue reading PR and Lobbying

I See It, I Like It, I Tweet It, I Post It: Public Relations and Social Media

by Dayton Hammon

For those Ariana Grande fans, the title of this week’s blog was just for you. You’re welcome. Hey everyone, I hope you’ve having a great day so far. So I think it’s obvious to suggest that social media has become one of the most important parts of everyday life. With the advent of mobile phones … Continue reading I See It, I Like It, I Tweet It, I Post It: Public Relations and Social Media

Crisis! (Of Public Relations)

by Dayton Hammon

“A crisis is imminent . . . I mean to prepare” – The Monitor (played by LaMonica Garrett) A quote from “Elseworlds, Part 2”, part of the 2018 Arrowverse crossover event Elseworlds on The CW. We all know a crisis. We’ve seen it unfold before our own eyes. For some folks, the crisis they may … Continue reading Crisis! (Of Public Relations)

Value of Research

by Dayton Hammon

Keywords: research, RACE, PR, McDonald’s Imagine for a moment, you’re an employee of McDonald’s PR Department, and you’re asked to do a campaign to spread awareness about McDonald’s new environmental program where for every 10 McDoubles purchased, McDonald’s will plant a tree to replace the ones burned by the wildfires in Australia. So what do … Continue reading Value of Research

What is Public Relations?

by Dayton Hammon

Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome back! It’s been nearly a year since I last posted, but I’ve come to ask you an important question: What is Public Relations? Maybe you have an answer, or perhaps you don’t. Perhaps you aren’t certain about how to define it. That’s perfectly okay, because the truth is: no one seems … Continue reading What is Public Relations?

So my MGT 268 class actually taught me something? (relating to Business Collaboration)

by Dayton Hammon

Intro Hi everyone. How are you doing? I’m currently on Spring Break, and I hope you’re all resting up and relaxing right now. You having a good day? So to be honest… I thought having a blog might be fun for this class, but lately it’s been more of a chore. I just don’t have … Continue reading So my MGT 268 class actually taught me something? (relating to Business Collaboration)

Looking for Jobs (But Only Because I Have To For the Assignment)

by Dayton Hammon

A note from the writer: Yes, you read that title right. Why the little bit of sass? Well… is it really natural to do an entire blog about looking for jobs? Well, here’s what I’m supposed to write about: If you’re a casual reader who happens to see this, take my advice: skip to the … Continue reading Looking for Jobs (But Only Because I Have To For the Assignment)

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