I don't want pink. I want thought. I want understanding and efficiency. Please.

Have you ever wondered if there is anything more to life than being really, really ridiculously good-looking?

I had the privilege of spending some time interviewing one of my idols in the PR world—Richard Laermer. Laermer is an expert on media and trending.

People put up all kinds of excuses for not participating in Social Media: That is for young people. What's in it for me? I don’t have time (by the way, you make time for what you want to do). Then there is that fantastic question "What if..."

Working in public relations, and more recently putting together social media recommendations, I have realized business executives are skittish about putting anything risky out for public viewing, and understandably so.

Jackson-Dawson Marketing Solutions, South Carolina's second largest marketing communications agency, took home a total of seven awards, more than any other agency/group, at the South Carolina Public Relations Society of America's (SCPRSA) annual Mercury Awards ceremony Thursday night at The Hall in Columbia, S.C.