Some blogs & news outlets I’ve been quoted or featured in
SRU Communication and Media Symposium and Communication Media Hall of Fame
October 7, 2025
Ad Age: Why influencers don’t like affiliate programs—and what it means for brands
January 9, 2024
Marketing Brew: Illinois passes law to compensate child influencers
August 17, 2023
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Beyoncé cancels her Pittsburgh Renaissance tour stop in August
July 5, 2023
Pittsburgh Magazine: Pittsburgh’s Top Influencers: Who Are We Following?
August 10, 2022
Marketing Brew: Influencers want pay equity. But what about their kids?
April 18, 2022
Pittsburgh Magazine: These Memes Sum Up How Some Pittsburghers Feel About the Bridge Collapse
February 1, 2022
Beyond Boss: 4 Pittsburgh Bloggers to Follow
August 5, 2021
Very Local Pittsburgh: Can You Find a Breakfast Burrito in Pittsburgh?
January 22, 2021
PRSA Pittsburgh Blog: How to Be Heard: Learnings from the Pennsylvania Women’s Conference
November 24, 2020
Brad Marley’s Newsletter: On Thoughtful Thought Leadership & Newsletters Are Important Storytelling Vessels
August 9, 2020
CommPro: COVID-19’s Impact on Sustainability: 3 Trends in Media Coverage
May 13, 2020
Marketers in PJs | Episode 02: The Best (and Worst) Brands of COVID-19 So Far
May 11, 2020
PRSA Pittsburgh Blog: How to Keep Your Sanity While Work From Home Seems to Last Forever
April 8, 2020
PRSA Pittsburgh Blog: Peloton Ad Still Has Everyone’s Heads Spinning
December 6, 2019
Edible Blog: 27 Food Writers & Nutrition Experts Share Their Favorite Simple Green Smoothie Recipes
May 1, 2019
Fitt Weekly: Here’s What’s Happening in Pittsburgh
April 26, 2019
Havas PR: Top-of-Mind Tuesday: Account Supervisor Deanna Tomaselli Dishes on 6 Inspiring Women
March 19, 2019
PRSA Pittsburgh Blog: Top Five Learnings from Ragan Disney
March 18, 2019
Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon: Meet the 2019 Official Bloggers
December 20, 2018
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Allegheny County detective wins on Jeopardy!
December 3, 2018
Business 2 Community: 48 PR Pros You Should Follow On Twitter
September 14, 2018
Louisville Courier Journal: Erasing Papa John from his company is like removing dough from a pizza
July 22, 2018
Ragan’s PR Daily: As Papa John’s founder re-emerges, chain’s PR firm fires back
July 19, 2018
PRSA Pittsburgh Blog: Takeaways from the Ragan Media Relations Conference
April 24, 2018
WHIRL Magazine: History Uncorked, Roaring 20’s
April 2018
Family Circle: Tech Support: How Gadgets Are Making Your Heart Healthy
February 2018 issue
The Broadcast Podcast: Episode 22 Deanna Tomaselli
August 31, 2017
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: History Uncorked draws 1,200 young professionals to Heinz History Center
February 13, 2017
WTAE’s 4 the 412: Together We Rise Supports Foster Kids with Pittsburgh-based rue21
August 26, 2016
WHIRL Magazine: Deanna Ferrari and David Tomaselli Wedding
August 27, 2015
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Stylebook: FGI Pittsburgh provisional chapter pushes forward
March 2, 2015
Pittsburgh Business Times: rue21’s grand opening
February 25, 2015
Pittsburgh Magazine: 40 Under 40
October 23, 2014
Maniac Magazine: Street Style (page 35)
September/October 2013 issue
Ragan.com: Why is Match.com so quiet about Martha Stewart?
May 7, 2013
Six new ways to spark PR creativity (guest post)
March 28, 2013
Top PR, Marketing Women to Follow on Twitter
March 19, 2013
Pittsburgh Business Times: 5 tips on which social networks are right for your business (guest post)
March 14, 2013
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: And your ‘Starbucks name’ is … (vaguely like your real name)
February 10, 2013
WHIRL Magazine: Pittsburgh StepTrek Preview Event
November 2012
Ragan.com: Will brands and users want a Facebook ‘want’ button?
October 9, 2012
June 4, 2012
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Forever on Facebook: New apps means more sharing, even back in time
January 29, 2012
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Facebook still rules, but Google+ is winning friends
July 27, 2011
Huffington Post: 21 Google+ Privacy Tips: The Ultimate Guide
July 21, 2011
SRU Graduate Earns Rising Star Award from PRSA
January 28, 2011
Mashable: The State of B2B Social Media Marketing
November 11, 2010
Clarion Call: Social media expert speaks to students
October 28, 2010
WordPress.com Top Posts of the Day: “How NOT To Get A Job After Graduation”
October 27, 2010
Crazy Hot Clothes Blog: “PR Perfection”
September 22, 2010
Ragan’s PR Daily: What to do when your ‘social media person’ takes a vacation?
August 12, 2010
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Westmoreland nonprofits turn to social media to extend reach
April 18, 2010
