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Thank you for visiting the MMI blog where we invite you to be heard. Whether you are here to check out MMI or simply to browse our posts for insights into the world of public relations, we welcome you to kick back and stay a while.

DISCLOSURE: We occasionally talk about our clients on this blog.  When we do, we identify them as our clients. 


New Media

Susan Powell Search Goes Viral

by Jennifer Fair

Susan PowellFriends and family of Susan Powell recently launched a full-blown social media campaign to find the missing Utah mother. The 28-year-old woman disappeared on Dec. 6 ...

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2 comments | 01/05/2010


Ryal Curtis

PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly

Raleigh’s Top 10 Restaurants for PR Lunch Meetings

by Ryal Curtis

In my five years working within the Raleigh PR industry, I’ve come to discover some of the most amazing lunch locations all over North Carolina’s capital city. Here’s my list to get the conversation started. And as always, I’d love to hear feedback from you about your favorite Raleigh lunch spots.

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7 comments | 01/04/2010


Gloria Lesher

PR: The Good, Bad and Ugly

America’s Fallen Sports Hero: A Personal Brand In Crisis

by Gloria Lesher

Tiger Woods caricatureAmerica’s favorite sports hero, Tiger Woods, has become America’s fallen sports hero. Among PR professionals, it’s impossible to discuss the subject of personal branding these days without the philanderer’s name coming up in everyone’s mind.  It often takes a personal crisis of some sort to stimulate real change and growth in a person’s life. Because a personal brand is something crafted, one can change it. Scrooge did it, right? So can Woods.

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comment | 12/31/2009


Brittney Storm

MMI Watercooler

When It Comes To Internships, You Are Your Own Best PR Representative

by Brittney Storm

As the new year begins, many college students and young professionals are on the lookout for internship experience.  When applying for an internship, keep in mind that you are your own best PR representative.  Having solid internship experiences is the key to landing a great job later on.  In this economy, the job market is extremely competitive, especially in the PR field.  Whether you’ve already secured an internship or if you’re still looking, the following tips will give you an edge.

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comment | 12/30/2009


Jake Potter

New Media

YouTube Isn’t Just For Cats Wearing Funny Sweaters Anymore

by Jake Potter

Yes, that's me shooting video, and yes, those are bubbles.

A fun fact for you: as pervasive as YouTube has become in many of our lives, it only was founded in February 2005. Google’s acquisition of the site for $1.7 billion came less than a year after the online video portal went live. Remarkable, isn’t it?

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comment | 12/29/2009


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