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
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...
Five Skills to Take PR Pros to the Next Level
There’s no doubt about it – PR is no longer just press releases. While media relations and communication skills cannot be understated, exceptional public relations pros will know how to utilize non-traditional skills to stand out and make an impact for their clients....
Pitching 101: Media advisories, press releases and more
Being a young professional in the industry, many of my closest friends and family still don’t understand exactly what public relations and media relations consists of. To keep the conversation short and sweet, I describe my profession as “emailing reporters and asking...