By: Anastassia Kapeles As the last week of my internship comes barreling towards me, I’m taking a look back at what I’ve learned here at Momentum. Public relations is sometimes hard to explain to people when they ask you what the field entails. This is not a failing of your own or of PR, it just…

The Huffington Post Green Blog is running a series of enlightening articles by high school teachers on exemplary green learning practices in America’s classrooms. In the latest, Vermicomposting: “Lowly” Worms and School Lunch, Nicholas Waters writes about how recycling phosphorous-containing food could make school lunches more sustainable and provide students with the nutrition they need.

11 months ago, I started my journey to the US and faced one of my biggest challenges, learning a new language. I came to New York not only to improve my English skills, but to also understand public relations from a big city perspective. I previously worked in the communications field in Brazil and Portugal…

I’ve heard many times that, statistically speaking, PR is one of the top five most stressful jobs in the country. So naturally, I applied for an internship at Momentum Communications. Excited at having landed the job, I commuted to the office for the first time filled with confidence. That is, until I entered the building…

The Momentum team was inspired by our experience at the Communications Network conference in Seattle this month to create a survey for nonprofit communicators on how they utilize communications agencies and consultants. Answer our 5-question survey and help us tailor our offering to best serve the philanthropic community and amplify the voices of foundations and nonprofits.…

A new guidebook on media training will feature an article by Momentum’s own Anya Grottel-Brown. The article, “The Reluctant Spokesperson,” will appear in the latest edition of the PRNews Media Training Guidebook.  In it, Anya offers training guidelines to overcome media stereotypes and distrust among a client’s key constituencies.  The guidebook will be published in…