PR pro and content guru. Uses serial commas; detests the word “issue”; abbreviates “microphone” as “mike.” Got a language question? Bring it on.
Tampa, Florida, USA
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Do you write "+" to mean "and" and "more"? Our editor extraordinaire Joseph Priest shares a few tips on some do's and don'ts with this. #PlusSign #AdAgency #BrandingAgency #MarketingAgency
"Hone in on" or "home in on"? "24%" or "24 percent"? And "Millennial" or "millennial"? I'll share the answers at Hyde House in Hyde Park Village on Thursday at 1 p.m. 😉
Wish I had a better visual for this. 🥺
We've heard a lot about artificial intelligence, but how do you write "artificial intelligence"? Our resident word nerd Joseph Priest explains. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Should it be "happy New Year," or "happy new year"? 🤔 The capitalization may be trickier than you think. Our word nerd Joseph Priest explains.
#NewYearsDay #NewYear #Capitalization #AdAgency #BrandingAgency #MarketingAgency
Some thoughts on that other spelling of "Christmas." #Xmas
Many people object to the spelling "Xmas" and blame marketers for it. But as our resident word nerd Joseph Priest, APR, explains, the history and legitimacy of "Xmas" may surprise you.
#Xmas #AdAgency #BrandingAgency #MarketingAgency
Always an honor for @PRSATampaBay to be able to contribute to @MetroMinistries' amazing mission each holiday season. 🤗
Another successful toy drop-off to Metropolitan Ministries!
👏 Thanks to all our members and guests who helped us collect 35 toys and $340 in online donations for our toy drive at last week's mixer. You've helped brighten a lot of kids' holiday. 🤗
#ShareHope
Still have slots for a few more volunteers! Please join us if you can. 🙏
Sign up for the USF PRSSA resume review this Thursday, Oct. 26!
Volunteer judges will be sent résumés to review in advance, then the judges will meet at USF’s Zimmerman School of Advertising & Mass Communications to discuss.
Register today 👉 buff.ly/45GhmXK
Big day for my agency!
Incredibly humbled this week to have @janecastor and @cityoftampa proclaim Aug. 19, 2023, as “Schifino Lee Day” in recognition of our 30th anniversary! Thanks to all clients, employees, business partners and peers who helped us get here. #SchifinoLee30
schifinolee.com/tampa-mayor-…
Thanks so much for having me, Katarina and PRSA Orlando! 🤗
✏️📓 Today’s @PRSAOrlando program featured Joseph Priest on Six #APStyle Rules, Reminders and Rejects! Loves getting nerdy with my PR friends. @APStylebook
Lucky to have the best teammates in the business! 👍
Our Project Manager Ana Sofía López shines in our latest SL Spotlight! 🙌 Find out how she works across all our teams to help us excel, what areas of marketing intrigue her, and what three dinner guests she would have. schifinolee.com/sl-spotlight…
#EmployeeSpotlight #AdAgency
Always an amazing experience when you can make time to contribute to one of these efforts. 🤗
Go Team @MaintenXOnline and Schifino Lee! 🙌 Thanks goes to our client for having us over this week to lend a hand at their build for @HabitatPWP to help finish a new home for the Hovey family. Hope we can do this again soon! #HabitatForHumanity #MaintenX #SchifinoLee #GivingBack
One of the updates announced at our @ACESEditors annual conference the other week. Now we know. ✔️
Do you know the difference between a nonprofit and a not-for-profit?
Our new philanthropy entry spells out some distinctions between the designations.
You can see the details of this entry on AP Stylebook Online.
apne.ws/PAW0i8U
Privileged to be part of the team that worked on this one. 😊
Proud to have client @ubs featured by @FloridaTrend and
@vickiecfltrend and share how investors can better align personal and financial goals. Please read "The time invested in yourself and your future matters most." floridatrend.com/article/350… #FinancialPlanning #WealthManagement
Our client the Cross-Bay Ferry is making an important call to the Tampa Bay community today. The @TBBJnewsroom has the article.
In today's @TBBJnewsroom, a call for Tampa Bay's support from our client the Cross-Bay Ferry. bizjournals.com/tampabay/new… #CrossBayFerry #TampaFerry #StPeteFerry
What a privilege to work with our client the @CrossBayFerryTB to bring much needed public transit to Tampa Bay.
Our client @CrossBayFerryTB is making important progress to provide a permanent congestion-proof transit option across Tampa Bay, and our own Jeff Philbin just represented the ferry to further this. Check out this @TBBJnewsroom recap to see how. tinyurl.com/2p843cwz
What a great time we had hosting the @ufjschool @ufadsociety for an office tour this week.
The future of advertising is looking bright! We enjoyed giving an office tour to @UFAdSociety this week and sharing the story of our people, strategic thinking and creative prowess. Stop by again sometime.😃 @ufjschool #AdAgencyTour #TampaAdAgency
Mean Joe Greene and Coke take the top prize in my agency's first SL Ad Bowl! #SuperBowlAds #SuperBowlCommercials
"Early Showers" by @CocaCola is our SL Ad Bowl winner! Listen to this thank-you to our voters from our own @ChefJeffPhilbin, and catch Jeff on @FOX13News on Mon. around 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. to get his take on the best and worst #SuperBowlLVI commercials. #SuperBowlCommercials
"Early Showers" definitely gets my vote. 👍 Seen it? youtube.com/watch?v=xffOCZYX…
![Coca-Cola classic ad: 'Mean' Joe Greene [Full Version] (1979)](https://pbs.twimg.com/cards/player-placeholder.png)
Our championship for best all-time Super Bowl commercial is on! @Wendys "Where's the Beef?" or @CocaCola's "Early Showers"? Go to our Instagram story feed to vote in our SL Ad Bowl now! instagram.com/schifinolee/
#SuperBowl #SuperBowlLVI #SBLVI #SuperBowlCommercials #SuperBowlAds