Garrett McKee
Social Media Coordinator
During his collegiate internships, Garrett gained experience in public relations, social media and digital marketing, translating those communication skills into a full-time role at Dittoe PR following graduation from Ball State University. His media major with a concentration in multimedia production and marketing minor not only set him up for success working with trade publications and securing national media coverage, but they also help build his production business where he shoots weddings and senior pictures.
When not working, Garrett loves traveling to new places and experiencing different atmospheres, particularly if there is a beach and palm trees. He’s also come to love going to the gym, saying it has been a great way to relieve stress and stay focused.
Industry Articles
Four reasons why your company needs PR
“Thank You for Smoking.” “The West Wing.” “Wag the Dog.” These are all movies and TV shows that revolve around public relations. Now, if you notice, most of these involve some sort of crisis or needed “spin.” Flashback to more than a decade ago, and there was a slight...
What cuts in journalism jobs mean for PR
There are six public relations professionals for every journalist.In 1980, the ratio was 1.2 to 1.These ratios, pulled from recent U.S. Department of Labor statistics, illustrate just how dramatically the media relations landscape has fluctuated in the last 40 years....
Public Relations vs. Marketing – What’s the Difference?
There are a lot of blurred lines when it comes to public relations and marketing. They intertwine so seamlessly that it can be easy to mistake one for the other. Often times when I tell others I work in PR, they’ll usually respond with something along the lines of...