PR Start by Nick Lucido

How to start in the public relations industry.
December 9, 2009

Interns Using and Abusing Connections

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Filed under : Internships, Social Media

One of the perils of having a lot of PR student connections in my own network, especially lately, is being bombarded with Facebook fan page suggestions for a lot of junk I’m not really interested in. I don’t mean to sound rude, but I think this is one of the negative aspects of having an [...]

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February 25, 2009

Social Media Etiquette

Posted by : Nick Lucido

For someone just entering the social media sphere, like many of my friends and colleagues at MSU and PRSSA, there’s a couple of important things to remember. While there are many cool things about sharing content on Twitter and other social networks, it’s easy to make mistakes, too. One of my favorite bloggers and colleagues [...]

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February 14, 2009

Why You Should Know About SEO

Posted by : Nick Lucido

One of the buzzwords for 2009 already is SEO, which stands for search engine optimization. In general, SEO is all about increasing a Web site’s page rank. In terms of Google, the higher the page rank, the higher the site will appear in a search. That’s the simple definition of something that really isn’t that [...]

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February 8, 2009

Social Networking

Posted by : Nick Lucido

There are many posts, columns and articles out there about how to create your own brand online. I’ve read a lot of advice on the subject and learned a lot. I’ve also learned that you really have to find out on your own. Before I share some different Web sites that I believe to have [...]

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December 23, 2008

Why and How to Blog

Posted by : Nick Lucido
Filed under : Social Media

To blog or not to blog. I’ve seen a lot of other bloggers discuss why they blog, and I want to chip in my own two cents. I blog simply because I want to help other students like me. While I try to provide my own perspective on things, I like sharing what I learn. [...]

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November 5, 2008

A New Generation

Posted by : Nick Lucido

Update: As I’m writing this, CNN projects Obama as winner of the 2008 Presidential Election. This evening, I was inspired to write a blog post from two speakers at our PRSSA Chapter meeting. Kelly Rossman-McKinney of the Rossman Group and Daniel Bergman of the College of Communication Arts & Sciences at MSU spoke to our [...]

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About This Blog

My name is Nick Lucido and I am a public relations student at Michigan State University. For the past three years, I have been active in the PR industry with internships and PRSSA. I hope to share what I learn with you.

I also manage the PRSSA Blog and post weekly. Check it out at prssa.org/blog.

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