Author Archives: Alejandro

Is Breastfeeding More Offensive than ISIS?

Probably not, but the terms of agreement for platforms like Facebook and Twitter are more likely to trigger the removal of pictures of a mother breastfeeding than a terrorist organization’s content, according to The Sydney Morning Herald (Hall, 2016, March … Continue reading

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The Dawn of the Communications Executive

Okay, I will admit that my title is a bit misleading. This is by no means the dawn of the communications executive. That honor belongs to Arthur W. Page, who in 1927 became the first public relations executive to serve … Continue reading

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Oh boy – A world run by Millenials.

We are entering a new era as more and more Generation Y’ers (a.k.a. millennials) start to take over the workforce. A report by Miller, Hodge, Brandt and Schneider (2013) estimates that in 2014, 36% of the workforce is run by … Continue reading

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“They don’t like to have black people making coffee for them.”

In a time where integrated marketing is the norm, and where your average person is likely connected to some form of social media, it is more important than ever for organizations, big and small, to be aware of the implications … Continue reading

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For Sports Fans, Twitter is Changing the Game

For Sports Fans, Twitter is Changing the Game How has social media, and specifically, Twitter, affected the way we experience sports today? As an avid sports fan, I can attest to the reliance on my mobile phone to gain immediate … Continue reading

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Click, Click…Done!

Online grocery shopping is the way of the world these days. The ability to shop online has become more than a convenience, but a necessity for me. Who has time to go grocery shopping anymore, anyway? I am an avid … Continue reading

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