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By Kacie Whigham
       PRCA 2330
Twitter is an up and coming social media. As

    a PR professional, you should at least be
    aware of social media.
You should ALWAYS send 2 thank you letters

    after an interview
    1. Immediately after the interview through e-mail.
    2. Hand written one to get there a week or two
       later.
Whether we like it or not, we are being judge

    on first appearances, especially when
    interviewing.
    Dress for the job you want,

    not the job
    you have.
Words/symbols in your culture may mean

    different things in another culture (ex.
    Thumbs up sign).




                        =
Word travels fast in the PR world, you have to

    be ready and able to respond to any crisis
    (ex. Domino’s).
Internships are very important in college

    Take at least one, try for more, they will give

    you better experience than a classroom can.
There is NO typical day or week in the PR

    world.
Have well written resume and cover letter.

    Show them your accomplishments, not your

    duties.
Most gifts are unethical in the PR world and

    seen as bribes.
Feel Confident and you will look

    Confident, no body wants someone working
    for them that looks like they don’t know what
    they are doing.

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Top 10 Things I Learned In

  • 1. By Kacie Whigham PRCA 2330
  • 2. Twitter is an up and coming social media. As  a PR professional, you should at least be aware of social media.
  • 3. You should ALWAYS send 2 thank you letters  after an interview 1. Immediately after the interview through e-mail. 2. Hand written one to get there a week or two later.
  • 4. Whether we like it or not, we are being judge  on first appearances, especially when interviewing. Dress for the job you want,  not the job you have.
  • 5. Words/symbols in your culture may mean  different things in another culture (ex. Thumbs up sign). =
  • 6. Word travels fast in the PR world, you have to  be ready and able to respond to any crisis (ex. Domino’s).
  • 7. Internships are very important in college  Take at least one, try for more, they will give  you better experience than a classroom can.
  • 8. There is NO typical day or week in the PR  world.
  • 9. Have well written resume and cover letter.  Show them your accomplishments, not your  duties.
  • 10. Most gifts are unethical in the PR world and  seen as bribes.
  • 11. Feel Confident and you will look  Confident, no body wants someone working for them that looks like they don’t know what they are doing.