Category Archives: Katie Galeota

Program Outlook to Prompt You to Add a Subject in Your Email Every Time

In the PR industry, email seems to be the most common form of communication between coworkers, agencies, clients, press, analysts, etc.  It sometimes gets to the point when one chain of emails......

Brand Messaging Through Typeface

Crate & Barrel, Nestle, American Apparel, evian, Kawasaki, North Face, American Airlines.  What do they all have in common?  They’re all widely recognized brands, but what makes them so reco......

Interesting Uses of Facebook

Despite 2009 belonging to Twitter, Facebook continues to make headlines as its users find creative ways to use it as an outlet.  Today, I came across a hilarious New York Times article describi......

More PR Disasters of the Decade

In the theme of wrapping up the year, The Buiness Insider recently posted the 15 Biggest PR Disasters of the Decade.  In chronological order, they listed: Bridgestone tire debacle (2000) Philip......

Sponsors Distance Themselves from MTV’s “Jersey Shore”

Following outrage by three groups representing Italian-Americans (Unico National, the Order of the Sons of Italy in America, and the National Italian-American Foundation), Domino’s and American ......

Breast Cancer Awareness: A Lost Cause Now?

The new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines, published Monday in the Annals of Internal Medicine have been met with a loud outcry from cancer-advocacy groups, medical professionals, a......

Another Thing to Feel Guilty About

In the past few years, your workplace has probably increased their green efforts to extend beyond the token environmentalist in the building hauling out soda cans to the recycle center once a mo......

Sunday’s News

In a report released Monday by the Associated Press, it was published that U.S. newspaper circulation is down 10.6 percent from last year, with Sunday circulation falling 7.5 percent.  The study......

When Less (company size) Is More (employee satisfaction)

Having just reached my one week anniversary (!) at March, I’ve learned a lot during my introduction to working at a PR firm: valuable internet resources, research techniques, and the very conve......

T Mobile Learns the Downside of Social Media

Perez Hilton Rants About Sidekicks The past week has proven to be maddening if not debilitating for many T Mobile customers with Sidekicks.  Due to a system failure by Microsoft, whose Danger su......