Author Archives: Stacey Vaselaney

When the Media Kept Presidential Secrets

As I watched Ken Burns’ marvelous documentary, “The Roosevelts,” I…

Why History Matters if You Work in Marketing

Did you hear about American Apparel’s social media snafu last…

A Tribute to the Heroes of D-Day and Their Profound Effect on My Life

I stood behind the entanglement of rusted barbed wire as…

3 Grammar Rules I Cannot Adhere to (and yes, I ended this with a preposition – see point #2)

There is no doubt that I have had many visits…

Ronald McDonald’s mid-life crisis seems to have snowballed

Have you seen McDonald’s new mascot, Happy? The fast food…

Any PR is better than none, right? Wrong.

There’s been some controversy over an event that happened over…

5 Pearls of wisdom from my little Italian-American mother

This weekend is Mother’s Day in the U.S., so I…

Mad Men? Been there, done that.

Upon meeting me and discovering that I work in the…

6 Social Media Customer Service Tips for Small Businesses

We’ve all been there.  That moment we become so utterly…

7 Tips for a Better Brainstorming Session

Having worked in the marketing and communications industry my entire…