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
Agency vs. In-house: Sports PR
With both of my parents and older brother all working in sports public relations in some capacity, I dreamt of following in their steps and joining “the family business.” Focused on attaining that goal, I hadn’t opened myself to other aspects of the profession nor...
Switching from journalism to PR: The surprises, struggles and wins
When declaring a major in college, it is easy to get overwhelmed with all of the different routes that a student interested in media could take. Is it advertising? Is it news writing and editing? How about marketing? Public relations? Broadcast journalism? As an...
Valuable PR lessons I learned from watching “The Office”
Cover image via Bustle. I’m proud to say that I’ve watched the entire series of “The Office” four or five times and consider myself a true fan. I’m sure there are a few of you reading this and getting competitive saying, “Ha, but I’ve watched it SIX times!” There’s no...