#YesAllWomen: Unlocking Honest Conversations
Just this past weekend I was at a bar in Boston waiting for friends to meet up with me. I’m notoriously early for pretty much everything, so I knew I could expect to hang at the bar by myself for a...
View ArticleWatered down Bud? OH THE HUMANITY!
So I have to admit – it’s pretty damn hilarious to see Anheuser-Busch get sued for watering down their beers (including Budweiser and Michelob). I really thought that if it was watered down any more...
View ArticleDating In Adulthood – Is it Reaaaally This Hopeless?
So I read an article from the New York Times today that had me hanging my head in defeat. Titled “The End of Courtship?”, this article chronicled the dating mishaps of young 20-somethings living in NYC...
View ArticleReacting to the #CTshooting – Remember to Love
Today was supposed to be a normal day. Children were supposed to go to school and learn. Whisper to each other to speculate about whether or not they were on the “nice” list this year. Rip a paper...
View ArticleThree Things Thursday [Late Edition]
Yeah, yeah. I know. It’s Friday, yet here I am still posting a Three Things Thursday. I was going to just forget the whole thing for this week, but then I came across a few things that I really felt...
View ArticleInsensitive Marketing During #Sandy
I totally understand the value of connecting your organization’s messaging to what’s going on in the real world. I do it with City Year all the time. However, a few companies chose to capitalize off...
View ArticleChick-fil-A: The Nightmare Continues
When I found out I would need to write a blog post about public affairs each week for my Emerson College Public Affairs course, the Chick-fil-A debacle immediately came to mind as something I would...
View ArticleCause Marketing: Does Corporate Social Responsibility = Sales?
I just started up another semester of classes at Emerson College and I’m actually really excited about it. I am finally done with the majority of my required courses so I have the freedom to take...
View ArticleSavvy social justice digital campaigns: Are they ruining activism?
As most of you know, social media marketing is what I do for a living. A lot of you also really aren’t sure what the hell that really means outside of Tweeting and posting on Facebook, and that’s okay....
View Article3 Guilty Pleasures YOU Should Indulge In
This may surprise those of you who know me personally, but I am usually a little bit late to jumping on certain bandwagons. Why? I don’t want to invest my time in something until I know for sure it...
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