No reply. Now what?

By on March 24th, 2011 In Pitching

Helloooo, is anybody out there?! Do you have days when you just feel like you are spinning your wheels on pitches, never getting calls or replies back? It can be a very frustrating aspect of our jobs. Especially as you work on your reports for clients and can only document “VM/email sent. No reply.” Even [...]

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Tweet. Meet. Give.

By on March 22nd, 2011 In Social Media

One of the things I love about social media is how it keeps us, well, social! As I’ve blogged before, social media seems to have opened up so many new doors and relationships I would have never found working at home knowing only certain people in certain circles. To be social, I like to attend [...]

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PRSA Happy Hour at The Lodge

By on March 21st, 2011 In People

It’s happy hour time! Join us for the first Phoenix PRSA Happy Hour of 2011. We will be heading to downtown Scottsdale to check out a Midwestern dive bar. The Lodge offers a quaint, rustic atmosphere and has a menu filled with comfort foods (cheese curds anyone?). Phoenix PRSA Happy Hour events are a good [...]

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Bottom Line Media Coaching

By on March 14th, 2011 In People

Many of you may have pitched reporter and producer Jodie Heisner in the past few years when she was at ABC 15 here in Phoenix. Now, you may want to consider contacting her for another reason, media coaching. Heisner just recently left the TV news world to educate and inform anyone who wants to speak [...]

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Pitch Me: Katarina Kovacevic

By on March 9th, 2011 In Pitching

Name: Katarina Kovacevic Title: Freelance Writer Outlet: Right now I am focusing a lot of attention on The Food Lover’s Guide to Phoenix & Scottsdale, a travel guidebook published by Globe Pequot Press. I also am a freelance entertainment reporter for The Arizona Republic and a regular contributor to SheKnows.com. I also work with Sunset, [...]

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What does it mean to be “green” in PR?

By on March 2nd, 2011 In Professional Development

The March Professional Development Luncheon for the Phoenix Chapter of PRSA will bring together a panel of local environmental and sustainability experts to discuss the ever-changing meaning of being green and how it relates to PR practices.The panel will discuss: How to differentiate your organization or client from the rest of the green market. Consumer [...]

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