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7 Questions: Katherine Rothman, CEO of KMR Communications

1. Can you describe what a junior executive would do at your agency, KMR? KMR Communications, Inc is a beauty, health, fitness and fashion PR firm based in New York City with clients worldwide. Since we are a boutique agency, junior account executives are exposed to every facet of our business. Junior account executives work under senior account [...]

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7 Questions: Sarah Robarts, Founder of Ballantines PR

From Britain to Ballantines PR Brit Sarah Robarts is the mastermind behind Ballantines PR, an agency based in Los Angeles. Ballantines PR has worked with clients such as Starbucks Coffee, Hyundai and 20th Century Fox. Outside of working with top clients for Ballantines PR, Sarah is a running and tennis aficionado amongst other interests, with [...]

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7 Questions: Jo Tutchener, Managing Director of Beauty Seen PR

Jo Tutchener has a CV that most PRs can only dream of. As the former communications manager at Estée Lauder, Jo started Beauty Seen PR and has worked with some of the most famous beauty brands. These include Ruby & Millie and Topshop Make Up to name a few. With encouragement from her father, Jo [...]

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7 Questions: Matt Churchill, Edelman Digital

Matt Churchill works with Spooks, a division of Edelman Digital. From Watford, Matt studied at Westminster University and is at the digital forefront of PR now. In this interview, learn how you can advance your career in digital PR. Matt writes a social media blog called Seldom Seen Kid, full of insights into digital PR. [...]

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7 Questions: Courtney Blackman, Founder and MD of Forward PR

Courtney Blackman is one of the top women in fashion in the UK. The MD of boutique agency Forward PR and the co-founder of the Fashion Business Club, Courtney has been featured in Drapers and Vogue.com. Forward PR has secured coverage for their clients in press such as InStyle Spain, British Vogue and The Financial Times’ [...]

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7 Questions: Chris Norton, Managing Director of Dead Dinosaur

Chris Norton is managing director of Dead Dinosaur and an award-winning specialist PR consultant based in Harrogate. He has more than eleven years’ experience in the public relations industry having worked both in-house and in a number of consultancies. He is listed in the UK’s top 15 PR bloggers and his blog posts on social media [...]

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7 Questions: Dan Howe, Account Executive at Speed Communications

Dan Howe, 25, from Toronto, Canada is an account executive at Speed Communications in London. Speed works with top clients like Symantec. 1) Can you explain what methods you used to find your job as account exective at Speed? I’ve been at Speed for a few months now. I found out about the job on [...]

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7 Questions: Lee Smith FCIPR, Director of Gatehouse Group

Lee Smith FCIPR co-founded the Gatehouse Group, an internal communications agency based in London. Gatehouse has worked with some of the biggest names in business including HSBC, Lloyds TSB and Harrods. Lee was awarded a fellowship by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations, the industry body for PR in the UK. 1) How did you [...]

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7 Questions: Crosby Noricks, founder of PR Couture.com

When Crosby Noricks could not find information on fashion PR in 2006, she created PRCouture.com, an award-winning resource about fashion PR. In this interview, Crosby lets us know how she built her online powerhouse. 1) When you started PR Couture, did you have any idea that it would be so popular and even get you [...]

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7 Questions: Ellen Swingler, Press Officer at Kenneth Green Associates

1) Can you tell vox-popPRcareers about your background? I grew up in Surrey and studied fashion design at university in Bristol. When I finished university five years ago, I tried out a few different jobs such as buyers clerk at Harrods and assisting at London Fashion Week to try and decide which area I wanted [...]

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