Top Five Trending News Stories of 2016

Most of us follow the news, but for professions in and around our country’s news outlets, it’s essential to stay up-to-date on current events and all things trending. From viral videos to presidential debates,

Social Journalism: What is It and Why is It Important?

The definition of “social journalism” varies among professionals in the industry. Some say the focus is on using user-generated content to help make an impact in communities.

October Food Holidays

Before writing this blog post, October held no special place in my heart. It has always been just another month with a holiday at the end of it where I shamelessly dress up as another kitschy

Our Favorite PR Industry Newsletters

We have our favorite Austin, Texas newsletters and our favorite food newsletters, so we obviously have our favorite public relations newsletters!

Our Favorite Food Newsletters

We’re shared our favorite Austin, Texas-based newsletters, now we want to share our favorite newsletters that surround one of our favorite things… food!

Signs your business is ready for PR

If you’re a business owner, of course you want more people checking you out. Of course you want more recognition, and of course you want people talking about you (in a positive way).

Our Favorite Austin Newsletters

We’re fans of newsletters here at Snackbox. Not only do they keep us in the loop in specific industries, but they also serve as inspiration when it comes to pitching and writing for social media.

What is News?

News (n.): newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events, to put it literally. But, there are certain elements of newsworthiness that a story should

Community Engagement: Social PR

Perhaps the easiest way to reach your audience in this day in age is social media. No matter what age group, everyone is on some type of social media. It's Twitter for the younger generations,

How to Find and Hire a PR firm

It's a beautiful thing when a PR firm and a company join forces and together create awesome content to share with the public. It's important that there is a harmony between your business and the firm