By Nick Kalm In the summer of 2002, after a little more than five years at Edelman simultaneously running two successful practices, I was wrestling with making a change. I had interviewed to run three other PR firms’ Chicago offices but passed on each. They seemed like smaller versions of the world I was…… Continue reading 6 Essential Ingredients to Successfully Launching Your Own PR Firm
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How Can PR Pros Promote COVID Vaccinations?
Over the weekend, I got a Facebook message from long-ago college friend Susan Zanandrea. We reminisced about the “good old days” and I commented that I’m eager to see things return to a pre-pandemic “normal.” Susan’s response: “Amen to that. I am so frustrated with the non-vaccinated and conspiracy theorists. Remember when we all got…… Continue reading How Can PR Pros Promote COVID Vaccinations?
Top 10 Reasons to Join a Small-to-Mid Sized Firm
By Madeline Hauser In a world where holding companies seem to be the norm, independent agencies still hold a large share of the PR and advertising market. Our PR/ad class had the chance to hear about the path to creating an independent company from Kimberly Eberl, CEO and Founder of Motion PR; Nick Kalm, Founder…… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons to Join a Small-to-Mid Sized Firm