Early bird for Copper Quills is Monday

By on February 22nd, 2011 In Professional Development

The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Phoenix is now accepting entries for the 2011 Copper Quill Awards from Arizona communication professionals. The annual awards program continues the chapter’s tradition of celebrating excellence in business communication, from writing and design to communication planning. Entry fees remain the same as 2010 at $75 per entry for [...]

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Paisley Seeks Marketing Assistant

By on February 22nd, 2011 In Jobs

Paisley Consulting is seeking a Marketing/Public Relations Assistant. Hours are flexible Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:30 a.m. -3:30 p.m. This paid internship is an entry level position that reports and works closely with the CEO & Owner of the firm. The Marketing Assistant will lead the public relations team to ensure smooth [...]

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Phoenix media community loses one of the good ones

By on February 20th, 2011 In Media, People

Valley PR Blog would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the Arizona Republic community this morning on the passing of Glen Creno. Glen was always a great reporter to work with and he was a professional in every sense of the word. I was lucky enough to work with Glen a lot back when [...]

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Borders a victim of fundamental shift in technology

By on February 16th, 2011 In Media

Was there anything Border’s could have done to avoid bankruptcy? According to reports, “sales at Borders declined by double-digit percentage rates in 2008, 2009 and in each quarter in 2010.” Guess the writing was on the wall. Declining sales are one thing, but Borders’ president claims the chain ”does not have the capital resources it needs to [...]

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What if you had one shot?

By on February 7th, 2011 In Hype!

The web is all abuzz about a Super Bowl ad this morning and it’s not because there was a hot chick in it or some dude got nailed in the bollocks by a beer can. Green Bay may have won the game, but it’s neighbor to the southeast seemingly won the ad war. Did Chrysler [...]

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Do you have what it takes?

By on February 3rd, 2011 In Valley PR Blog

Valley PR Blog cruised past its fourth anniversary in December without much fanfare. It’s hard to believe we’ve been at it for so long and frankly we have our loyal readers to thank for making it possible. So thanks. Things sure have changed over the years, including our cast of regular contributors. Today the majority [...]

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