Archive: June 1998

The Web provides a plethora of sites that answer career questions, from how to write a cover letter, to finding a job in a foreign market. But finding the sites to fit your needs can… Continued

Lorraine Thelian, senior partner and director of the Washington, D.C., office of Ketchum Public Relations, has been recognized for helping grow Ketchum’s revenues in the D.C. office to a projected $16 million in 1998 from… Continued

NEW ORLEANS – Starting your own PR consultancy will require financial deftness and at least a year of start-up funds, not just a ledger of ideas, according to presenters at the International Association of Business… Continued

The recruiters on the following pages fill positions in public relations and related disciplines, such as marketing communications, investor relations, corporate communications and public affairs. Included in is, is information on fee structure, market specialization,… Continued

Enter our drawing for the chance to win 50 percent off registration to PR NEWS Advanced Crisis Management & Media Relations Workshop, in San Francisco, Sept. 14-15. Just answer this question: "What news organization makes… Continued

Financial Services Corporate Communications/GREENE PERSONNEL CONSULTANTS PR Specialist – financial trade press experience – $55k Promotional writer – knowledge of insurance industry – $55k Graphic designer – computer graphics/Web graphics – $50k Production director -… Continued

Media Relations Brill: Publishing Guru Or PR Genius? The launch of Brill’s Content is getting attention from all kinds of media outlets by nature and by design. Dow Jones Interactive, First Day, Newsweek, The New… Continued

Growth Tied to Better Benefits, Restructuring Results of the PR NEWS 1998 Salary Survey showing that compensation in the communications profession grew about 7 percent over last year is evidence of a PR bull market.… Continued

June 14-17: American Association of Health Plans’ National Conference. Boston. 202/778-3269. June 17-18: Strategic Research Institute’s Direct-to-Consumer Marketing. New York. 800/599-4950. June 23-24: Quality Alert Institute’s "Using the Balanced Scorecard to Measure Corporate Performance" conference.… Continued

AHA Responds to ER Crisis With Guidelines Ravenswood Hospital’s image-shattering policy that prevented the ER workers from treating a 15-year old boy who eventually died outside its doors, received national criticism from President Clinton, who… Continued