Recently, the Common Ground Public Relations team had the pleasure of meeting with future public relations professionals from the PRSSA chapter from the University of Missouri Journalism School. We had a great discussion about how to launch a PR career. This advice included taking full advantage of the challenging J-school curriculum – especially honing writing,…
As my internship at Common Ground PR comes to a close, I am so grateful to be able to look back on a summer full of incredible opportunities. I came to this company fresh out of college and eager to learn everything about the world of public relations and am leaving with plenty of new knowledge, some fantastic memories and an amazing group of friends. These past few months have flown by, and now it’s time to apply the skills I’ve gained here toward the next step in my career.
Common Ground Public Relations is proud to announce that we have earned two 2019 Hermes Creative Awards. The following projects were selected as winners out of more than 6,000 entries submitted by businesses throughout the United States, Canada and dozens of other countries.
April was APR month – a time to highlight the Accreditation in Public Relations through the Public Relations Society of America. Two CGPR team members – Denise and Nina – have already earned their APR, and two more – Jenna and Maggie – are in the process of seeking it. As such, Maggie, Jenna and Nina authored a blog post on their APR journeys for the PRSA St. Louis website. Check out the full post.
I’ve always loved to write, and I had my sights set on a career in journalism from the time I first saw Cary Grant verbally spar with Rosalind Russell in His Girl Friday. So that’s what I did: got a degree in journalism from the University of Missouri and eventually found a position as an…
We all know that saying, “Time flies when you’re having fun!” In public relations, though, time doesn’t just fly. It zips by in the blink of an eye. I remember my first day as an intern at Common Ground PR – April 25, 2012, to be exact. Walking through the door that morning, I was…
2017 was one for the books here at Common Ground Public Relations. While the year brought many challenges, it also brought a lot of growth and memories for our boutique agency. Here are 17 highlights from 2017: In January, Pia, Kelsey and Denise helped launch Karuna Beverages in the St. Louis market. These plant-based beverages…
The Common Ground team was rockin’ around the Christmas tree at our holiday party earlier this month! We had a blast celebrating a successful 2017 with our clients, friends and family. Music Record Shop’s trendy and cozy 303 space at the .ZACK was the perfect spot to toast to 2017. We browsed the record shop’s…
Happy Halloween from the CGPR crew Time for candy, costumes and a few “BOOS!” And in St. Louis we know jokes are a must Without a good laugh, Halloween is a bust If you don’t have a joke prepared for the night Our team has a few that might give you a fright Along with…
The end of the summer is drawing near, which means it’s almost time for you PR interns to say goodbye to the place you’ve called home for the past three months. Sure, you’ve had some laughs, made some friends, and probably done some really great work to help the company and earn valuable experience. However,…
