Daily Life
Writing
FINAL JEOPARDY
100
How often does Kelley Write?
Everyday
100
What set of “writing rules” does Kelley have to adhere to?
AP Style
200
How many hours does Kelley work a week?
40 + hours
200
Name a positive and a negative aspect about working as a PR specialist.
a. Positive: Always something to do b. Positive: Work is constantly evolving to adapt to public , keeps work exciting c. Negative: Many different audiences, hard to keep up with (students, faculty, d. Negative: Many different media outlets are hard to keep up with such as: Social Media (Facebook, twitter, MySpace), Newspapers ( The Technician), Radio (88.1)
300
What is entering salary/pay look like?
33 K year
300
How does writing for a press releases versus social media differ?
AP formal vs. Colloquial/Conversational/Less formal.
400
DAILEY DOUBLE! QUICK! EDIT THIS SENTENCE! North carolina state university dinning halls have have menue items that is sure to please, even the most Pickiest eaters?
North Carolina State University dining halls have menu items that are sure to please even the pickiest eaters.
400
Name LEGAL concerns Kelley has to keep in mind (Name 2).
Giving proper credit for quotes/sources, getting permission to use names or pictures, avoiding libel.
500
What is the PR market looking like today? Are there PR jobs out there?
Yes! The industry is slower than normal due to the economy, but most companies have PR departments. DON’T GIVE UP! There are jobs!
500
What are Kelley’s responsibilities as a PR Specialist? (Name 3)
Writes articles, edits coworkers articles, create fliers and signs to advertise, choose pictures, formats literature that will help get the word out about NCSU Dining, helps organize events.
500
What popular food does Mr. Gruber hate more than anything?
PEANUT BUTTER!