One of the things we take a lot of pride in is the number of not-for-profit clients we work with. I currently handle five not-for-profit accounts, and each is unique and exciting in its own way. If you can’t intern at an agency, one of the best ways to get your “PR feet” wet is to do an internship at a not-for-profit in college.

2. Nicest AD In the World Steps Down - Friday, April 27, 2012

Sixteen years ago R.C. Johnson became the University of Memphis athletic director and he started the tradition of an annual media appreciation luncheon. John Calipari, among others, would have choked on the idea.

3. O’Brien’s Lens is ‘Passport to the World’ - Friday, November 04, 2011

Michael O’Brien regards his camera as more than just the tool of his profession. O’Brien, a former Memphian who now lives in Austin, Texas, considers it his “passport to the world.”

4. Welcome To The World - Friday, October 28, 2011

7 LBS., 3 OZ., AND A TON OF PROMISE. She looks like me. She looks like her other grandfather. And both grandmothers. And her parents. And both aunts. And a little like Buddha, a lot like Winston Churchill, and a bit like Mike Tyson. And she’s the most beautiful thing I’ve seen since her daddy was born and her aunt before him.

5. The World Is Your Billboard - Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Mere minutes after stepping off the plane in Vegas, I was reminded how well Sin City leverages every piece of potential marketing real estate imaginable.

Billboard advertising, also called “outdoor” or “out of home,” isn’t simply relegated to traditional roadside boards. It’s in some of the most unexpected of locations. And much of it is grand in scale, design and message. Would you expect anything less of Vegas?

6. Sales in The Brave New World - Wednesday, November 17, 2010

As a former president of the Sales and Marketing Executives of Memphis, the wisdom of the statement we opened our meetings with is firmly ingrained in me. “Nothing happens until someone sells something.” It’s true, not just in the business world either.

7. The Daily News Enters World of Twitter - Monday, April 20, 2009

The Daily News and its sister weekly publication, The Memphis News, have joined the growing ranks of companies using Twitter to get their message out.

Anyone can have breaking news about business, politics and the public interest sent straight to their mobile device by following The Daily News on Twitter. Visit www.twitter.com/memphisdaily/ to subscribe, or look for the Twitter link at The Daily News Online, www.memphisdailynews.com. Twitter is a free social networking service that allows users to send and receive short updates known as tweets.

8. Cohen Expands on the World According to Cohen - Friday, February 13, 2009

Minutes after casting votes on the floor of the House of Representatives Tuesday night, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen made his way to a conference call during which he took the political pulse of his district.

9. A Look at Financial Developments Around the World - Tuesday, October 14, 2008

A look at what happened in some stock markets around the world Monday:

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EUROPE (AP) – European governments overcame their differences to put 1.7 trillion euros ($2.3 trillion) on the line in guarantees and other emergency measures to save the banking system, in their most unified response yet to the global financial crisis. The pledges by six countries that use the euro and Britain helped soothe stock markets, along with a promise by top central banks to provide unlimited short term dollar credits.

10. Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Recognizes Marx & Bensdorf’s Cherny - Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Eileen Cherny, relocation director for Marx & Bensdorf, has received the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World President’s Service Recognition Award. The award acknowledges committee and board involvement, presentations at network conferences and service in various capacities.

11. U.S. Credit Crisis Proves Again That Markets Around the World are Linked - Tuesday, August 28, 2007

NEW YORK (AP) - The sharp declines this month in many stock markets worldwide proves that not all that happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.

That city is among those areas of the United States hard hit by a slumping housing market. Combine that with a strong global appetite in recent years for investments based on U.S. mortgages bundled together, and a dotted line begins to emerge between faltering home loans in once-hot housing markets and troubles for hedge funds in Australia and banks in Europe.

12. From the World of Disney to the Home of Elvis, Grossman Puts Entertainment Savvy to Work - Thursday, August 10, 2006

Attorney Audrey Grossman takes a balanced approach to life and work.

She recently joined the law firm of Harris Shelton Hanover Walsh PLLC as an associate, and concentrates her practice on estate planning, elder law and entertainment law. She previously practiced with The Grossman Law Firm, an estate-planning firm she founded in Memphis in 2004. Before moving from Los Angeles in 2003, Grossman worked as a film production attorney for Walt Disney Pictures and as an associate at the Greenberg Glusker law firm in L.A.

13. Gourley's Love of His Profession Reaches Across the World - Friday, February 17, 2006

Dr. Dick Gourley, who grew up in Paducah, Ky., used to enjoy visiting his local pharmacy and wondering what it would be like to work behind the drug counter.

But his horizons have widened considerably since then, with his most recent accolade coming from colleagues in Europe.