Journalists Will Win the Breakup
I want to take a break from the Caster blog’s regularly scheduled program of PR tips and tech trend analysis to say something that I thought was blindingly obvious, but is apparently very confusing to a lot of social media executives: reporters are good, and we should support them. Last week was dark for journalism. […]
Establishing Your Pace: 5 KPIs to Keep Your PR Campaigns on Track
There are lots of ways to measure performance. Key performance indicators (KPIs) provide tangible evidence of the success of your campaigns and allow you to communicate the impact of your work. But which KPIs should you be tracking? When we work with clients, we always make sure we are clear on their goals so we […]
B2B vs. B2C Storytelling: What’s the Difference?
When assessing each client’s particular audience, one of the first things we determine is who they sell to: are they B2B (business-to-business) or B2C (business-to-consumer)? B2B and B2C storytelling are remarkably different, so here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know to reach, engage with, and persuade these two distinct audiences effectively: B2B […]
How to Land a Job in PR without Experience
Landing a job in public relations can be intimidating, especially if you don’t have any relevant experience. But don’t be discouraged – there are still plenty of ways to get your foot in the door and make a strong impression on potential employers. Last year, I switched from working in logistics management (my first job […]
She did WHAT? The Baddies of History Pt. 2
It’s Women’s History Month, and Caster is spending it with the girls who smoke behind the bleachers during gym class. Last week, we added some dimension to unfairly flattened stories of Cleopatra and Marie Antionette. This week, we’re taking a look at two women who shocked the world: Catherine the Great and Elizabeth Bathory, the […]