Sleep in soon. Sonoran Living moving to 11 a.m.

By Charlotte Shaff on February 8th, 2010 In Media

You and your clients can sleep in a little more now. Starting March 1st, Sonoran Living on ABC 15 will air at 11 a.m. (Call time for your clients will be 10 a.m.) The show hopes to pick up a few new viewers by following the popular and long running ABC network show, “The View“. [...]

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Arizona Entrepreneurship Conference (AZEC10) – save the date

By Linda VandeVrede on February 8th, 2010 In Professional Development

If you own a business, have a client with a business, or are thinking of starting your own business, mark Wed, Nov 17, 2010 on your calendar.   That’s the date for the 2010 Arizona Entrepreneurship Conference, which was initiated by Francine Hardaway just a few years ago.    The event will be held again this year [...]

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Video didn’t kill the radio star…bandwidth did!

By Len Gutman on February 5th, 2010 In Media

I recently read an article about a group of people who have started their own radio station…on the Internet. Among other things the story reported that the group hopes someday to get an FCC license and broadcast over the airwaves. My question is, why bother?
Commercial radio is deader than newspapers. I hardly know anyone who [...]

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Nonprofit SIG to Meet and Resume Reviewers Needed

By Charlotte Shaff on February 4th, 2010 In Professional Development

Nonprofit Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting February 18

Are you a nonprofit sector communicator, or do you have nonprofit clients? Would you like to meet with other nonprofit communicators to share best practices and talk about trends in the nonprofit sector? Join the Nonprofit SIG!
This month we’re excited to welcome our very own PRSA Phoenix president, [...]

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Constant struggle between PR Pros and Journos

By Charlotte Shaff on February 4th, 2010 In Best Practices

It is a never ending issue between reporters and PR pros- too many emails. Some consider the influx of releases spam. But for some PR pros, they feel they have no choice with the demands put on them by supervisors and clients to have as many media hits as possible. I have been thinking about [...]

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Go Daddy is hiring

By Linda VandeVrede on February 4th, 2010 In Jobs

Got a hankering to work for the world’s largest domain registrar?   Go Daddy in Scottsdale has openings for 100 positions, including a director of public relations.   Here are some of the benefits, according to Stephanie Bracken:  

3 weeks of vacation in the first year (holiday & personal time off)
401k with matching
Medical, dental & vision
Subsidized lunch & dinner
Tuition [...]

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