Touching Base

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Tara Ackaway, the CEO of SocialWise Communications. In this episode, Tara and I talk a ton about networking, finding connections in all the right places, and creating a hustle lifestyle, among other things.  Tara's Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tara_ackaway/ Social Wise Instagram: https://www.inst...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Nickie Robinson. Nickie is the founder of GoodGirl PR! In this episode, we chat about all things on the journey to PR, including Nickie's journey from law school to founder of GoodGirl.  Nickie's Links: Website: goodgirlpr.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goodgirlpr/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Gabrielle Gambrell, who is a PR Consultant. Gab is 34 and has already worked for major entertainment companies, like CBS, and was also the youngest Head of Communications at Barnard College. In this episode, we stress the importance of networking and talk about so many things such as the informational interview and...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Regan Farley, who is the co-founder of Intel Media Group. In this episode, Regan and I chat all about success and making your own opportunities and understanding that it takes time to grow. This episode definitely motivated me and I hope it can do the same for you.  Regan's Links: intelmediagroup.com  Inst...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Jenna Warriner, an Instagram educator, and social media manager. Jenna and I chat all about her background which includes getting her degree in musical theater and working as an actress for 10 years before fully diving into PR. It's such a good episode for anyone looking to break into the industry without profession...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Brianna Regine, the founder of Brianna Regine Visionary Consulting. Brianna and I talk about so many things starting with picking a college and the application process, to starting a business, to her internship program and finally what she looks for in an intern.  Brianna's Links: Internships/Careers: www.brvis...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Cassandra Hili who is the founder of Millenium Communications over in Australia! Cassandra and I talk about so many different things from starting a business at a young age, working as an influencer, and working in sales!  Cassandra's Links: Website:  www.millenniumcommunications.com.au Instagram: www.inst...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Claire Etchell, the founder of Naked PR Girl. Listen to this episode to hear Claire and I talk about really the truth behind PR and why honesty is important. We also chat about blogging, journalism, and starting your own agency. Claire's Links: Website:  https://nakedprgirl.com Blog on going freelance:  ht...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Jen Berson, founder of both Jeneration PR and Profitable PR Pros. Listen to this episode to hear Jen talk about her legal career, and how law school prepared her from PR, as well as what it looked like starting her successful agency and getting that off the ground. Jen’s Links: Website:  wwww.jenerationpr.com C...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Ashli Urquhart, the founder of AUPR! In this episode, we talk all about finding your place in PR, community college, starting a business (all the logistics) and more! Ashli’s Links: Website:  https://www.aupracademy.com/ IG Handle: @aupracademy About Touching Base: PR Edition Hi! My name is Jamie and I'm just a...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Rachel Eroh, a junior account executive at Serendipit Consulting. In this episode, we talk about so many things from majoring in journalism at ASU Cronkite, switching to PR, internships, interview tips, social media, to overall just things every new PR pro should know. Rachel’s Links: Instagram: @racheleroh_pr About...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Leeza Hoyt, the President of the Hoyt Organization! Listen to this episode to hear about why you should major in journalism, the truth behind working in healthcare PR, to learn about having your Real Estate License, and more! Leeza’s Links: Website:  https://www.hoytorg.com/ LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Lindsey Smolan, the founder and President of VLIV Communications. Listen to this episode to hear from Lindsey on transferring schools, a little about education during COVID, freelancing and getting started in PR, starting an agency, rebranding an agency, and more! Lindsey’s Links: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Brittanie Price, the President of BCene Public Relations. Brittanie and I chat all about TikTok, Celebrity Gossip, starting a business, what she looks like for in hiring and more.  Brittanie’s Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcene.pr Website: www.bcenepr.com About Touching Base: PR Edition Hi! My na...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features me talking all about my resume, cover letter, and digital portfolio. This is just what I do and how I've landed job interviews and internships. Feel free to reach out if you want to share your advice! About Touching Base: PR Edition Hi! My name is Jamie and I'm just another girl trying to make it BIG in the PR world. Touching Base: P...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Jenna Guarneri, the founder of JMG Public Relations. JMG PR is a lifestyle PR firm in Manhattan where I actually spent time as a summer intern. Some things we discuss in this episode are JMG's intern program, starting a business, #SecretLifeOfAPRGirl (JMG's BTS look at being a publicist), and Jenna's corporate commu...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Anje Collins, the co-founder of Women in PR. In this episode, Anje and I chat all about her impressive 30+ year career in PR that spanned multiple industries as well as what Women in PR is. Some topics we cover include: working in the music industry, what to do when your industry crashes, and how to get involved wit...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Christina Gnozzo, the founder of Jab Media. Christina’s story is a wild ride from start to finish and is definitely super inspiring. In this episode, we chat all about everyone’s favorite thing: networking, among other things like getting started in PR and starting your own business. Sidenote: Christina mentions a q...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode is a solo in which I talk all about the informational interview, how I land them, what I ask and how I stay connected afterward. The networking process can be scary and confusing so I hope this helps you! About Touching Base: PR Edition Hi! My name is Jamie and I'm just another girl trying to make it BIG in the PR world. Touching Base: PR Edi...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Liv Schreiber who opened her own digital marketing agency with her brother called Brand Caffeine! Liv is actually the coolest and along with running her own business mentors young women on Instagram and TikTok! In this episode, Liv and I chat about so many things from getting a marketing degree to running a start-up...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Tayah Price who works as a Social Media Coordinator in Philly! She's also worked in PR and still does a bit of that in her daily job. Tayah and I talk about so many things but my favorite part of this episode is when we talk about how ever-changing social media is and how platforms emerge and we talk so much about e...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Kaelyn Elise, who works as a social media manager in Las Vegas! We talk about tons of things including going to school in-state vs out of state and feeling valued in your job! Kaelyn's Links: Instagram: instagram.com/kaelyn.eliseb YouTube: youtube.com/kaelynelise TikTok: @kaelyneliseb About Touching Base: PR Ed...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with Melissa Albano, who works in social media for Amway Global. In this episode, we talk about so many things including getting involved on campus, avoiding burnout while working in social media, and we even go on a tangent about planning.  Melissa's Links: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/melissa_albano/...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode features an interview with YouTuber LaurensBoutique, who works as an account executive at a PR firm in Manhattan!  In this episode, we talk about getting things done in college, getting your name into the PR space, and overall working as an executive among other things! Lauren's Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/laurensboutiqu...

Welcome back to Touching Base: PR Edition! This episode is not your typical interview, but rather me sharing my experience at Binghamton University. I talk about the classes I took that shaped me into a PR professional, such as Intro to Journalism. I also talk about the different leadership opportunities I was afforded at Binghamton.  About Touching Base: PR Edition Hi! My name is Jamie and I...