Tricks and Tools of the "New" PR: "Link-In" With Kelly and Mandy

By Kelly Sturgeon & Mandy Ray

Learning LinkedIn -One Connection at a Time

Hello Everyone,

We are so happy to present our very first blog post! We're Kelly Sturgeon and Mandy Ray, junior public relations majors, enthusiastic writers and soon to be PR professionals.

With the growing impact of social media in PR, we have designed this blog to inform students and professionals in the PR world about the uprising of LinkedIn. We will focus on how to properly use LinkedIn for the purposes of getting jobs, networking, improving your image and more.

Stay tuned for more information!

-Mandy & Kelly

The New Face of Public Relations

This is the official student blog of "Special Topics: PR Strategies" offered by the Department of Journalism and Mass Communications at Murray State University.
Here, 16 enthusiastic, budding PR practitioners (a/k/a, Superstars) share their unique and well-informed perspectives on social media and the convergence of marketing, advertising and PR on the Web. Learn how to use the new tools in the of practice of PR in the twenty-teens. This site is perfect for marketers, agencies and anyone who wants to learn from, connect with and enhance our learning environment.