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Traits of Successful Public Relations Professionals
In today’s fast-paced world, public relations is more than just managing a company’s image. It’s about building trust, shaping narratives, and driving meaningful connections. Having worked closely with many organizations, I’ve seen firsthand how mastering public relations expertise can transform a brand’s presence. Whether you’re in healthcare, travel, legal, or finance, understanding the traits that make a PR professional successful is essential for elevating your communicat
Oct 27, 20254 min read


Boost Your Brand with Social Media Management
In today’s fast-paced digital world, standing out is no longer optional. Brands must actively engage with their audience to build trust and loyalty. Social media offers a powerful platform to do just that. But success requires more than just posting content. It demands a clear plan, consistent effort, and smart execution. That’s where effective social media strategies come into play. Crafting Social Media Strategies That Work Creating a social media strategy is about more tha
Oct 13, 20253 min read


When Words Failed: Communication Breakdown in the Roman Empire—and What Modern America Can Learn
History still remembers the Roman Empire for its engineering feats, military conquests, and sprawling influence. But less discussed is...
Oct 4, 20253 min read


Community Relations in 2026: Building Trust in a Fragmented World
These are the times that we just don't enjoy. And everyone seems to a have a POV. In this age of fast changes and fractured attention...
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Linking Portugal’s Products to Its Tourism Boom: The Next Step
Portugal is one of the world’s most desirable destinations, breaking new travel records every year. From the vineyards of the Douro...
Sep 3, 20252 min read


The Future of PR: What the Next Year May Hold
Public relations is experiencing a significant transformation, and the upcoming year is set to bring even more disruptions. From...
Aug 21, 20252 min read


When the Stars Don’t Align: How to Handle False Information and Reviews
These days, a few bad stars can cast a long shadow. Online reviews are one of the first things people see when searching for a business,...
Aug 2, 20253 min read


Good Trouble: Navigating Challenges as a DEI Volunteer
During the COVID-19 pandemic, I was fortunate to be part of the L2E2 training on diversity, equity, and inclusion. My cohort spent hours...
Jul 25, 20253 min read


Out with the X: Is now the time to be on BlueSky?
Months ago, we stated, "This is the Time to Dump Twitter..." Recently, X has continued to diverge from its original role as a platform...
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Discover the Truth About Relocating to Portugal with Let's Move to Portugal
Americans are relocating to Portugal in record numbers. Many are drawn by the dream of a sunnier, simpler life—but few know where to...
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Can Europe Keep the Americans Coming? Marketing Strategies for 2026
Europe— is set to encounter a difficult year in terms of drawing American tourists. Despite its abundant culture, welcoming nature, and...
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Now What? How AI is Upending SEO—and What You Can Do to Save Your Site
If you’ve been watching your website traffic dip lately, you’re not alone. Across industries, marketers and orgs are seeing once-reliable...
Jun 7, 20252 min read


Quiet Commitment: How Organizations Are Upholding DEI Values in the Worst of Times
For more than 400 years, systemic racism has played a role in holding back American society. Now, the very effort to come to terms with...
May 30, 20253 min read


What Many Organizations Get Wrong When a Crisis Hits
At Louis Karno & Company, we’ve seen it all: organizations frozen in indecision, others reacting impulsively, and some refusing to...
May 22, 20253 min read


When Freedom Changes Flags: A Family Story of Portugal, America, and the March of Time
My father left Portugal in 1966 , a young man escaping a country that no longer felt like his own. He had been born into a strange...
May 13, 20254 min read


Five Rules for Nonprofits to Communicate in a World Turned Upside Down
Things can change fast—faster than we ever expected. In this rapidly shifting world, nonprofits often find themselves caught off guard by...
May 6, 20252 min read


Limits of AI: Lessons from Star Trek's "The Ultimate Computer" for Communicators
Worried that AI is coming for your job? Don't want to be a Dunsel - something that is useless, superfluous, or unnecessary? A human who...
Apr 29, 20253 min read


The Costs of an Aging Website: Why You Can’t Afford to Let It Get Any Older
Love that old site? It may not be loving you back. .. In today’s digital-first world , your website is often the first impression folks...
Apr 15, 20253 min read


Southwest Airlines Is Losing Its Soul—And Its Competitive Marketing Edge
For decades, Southwest Airlines was the quirky, customer-friendly carrier that rewrote the rules of air travel . It won over millions of...
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Summer of Canadian Discontent: How Tourism Boycotts Will Impact New Hampshire
This summer may not see the usual Canadian crowds lining up for lobster rolls or strolling through Portsmouth streets, catching some...
Mar 28, 20252 min read
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