State of Public Relations Panel – March 24

By Charlotte Shaff on March 10th, 2010 In Professional Development

The Public Relations Society of America Phoenix Chapter presents the much awaited “State of Public Relations Panel” on March 24th at the University Club. Representatives from Corporate, Non-Profit, Government, Agency and Independent practice ensure a balanced and lively dialogue.
Our panelists will be discussing timely and topical developments in the profession, and where public relations [...]

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Consumer Trends in the Next Decade: Less is More

By Charlotte Shaff on February 18th, 2010 In Professional Development

The Great Recession has fundamentally changed the way that America looks at spending. What used to be a “must have” is now a “nice to have.” Consumers used to say, “why not” – now they say, “why” spend for this?” Consumers used to say, “I want it” – now they say “I don’t need it.” [...]

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ASU Journalism School Tour and PRSA Happy Hour

By Charlotte Shaff on February 12th, 2010 In Professional Development

On March 11, Phoenix PRSA will be hosting a tour of the ASU Journalism School and a happy hour event. Due to their close proximity and timing, we invite you to attend both events!
ASU Journalism School Tour Information
Back by popular demand, the ASU Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is offering Phoenix PRSA [...]

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Glicksman new editor of Go Gilbert

By Charlotte Shaff on February 11th, 2010 In Media

Michelle Glicksman, current editor of So Scottsdale and Scottsdale Health will now take over Go Gilbert magazine duties too.
Got a Gilbert based idea? Shoot her an email. And remember some of the tips she shared with PR pros a month ago about pitching.

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MIX 96.9 announces new morning host

By Charlotte Shaff on February 10th, 2010 In Media

Clear Channel Radio Phoenix and Hot A/C outlet Mix 96.9 have added radio vet Mathew Blades to the stations highly rated morning daypart beginning in March. Mathew exits his current afternoon drive position at WLWK-FM Milwaukee for Phoenix sunshine. Mathew is known for his work at stations in top markets like Z-104 WWZZ-FM, Washington D.C., [...]

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Lavidge adds on numerous companies to roster

By Charlotte Shaff on February 10th, 2010 In Agencies

The Lavidge Company (TLC) has announced the addition of several new clients to its roster including two widely‐recognized household consumer brand names: Pert Plus® and Sure®. Pert Plus and Sure will launch several new products nationally with a full public relations, advertising, marketing, interactive and social media campaign in 2010. The product lines are owned and [...]

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