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Have you heard the one about the healthcare marketing executive who started off her sales presentation with a joke, didn’t get a single laugh, and blew the whole sale? It’s not only not funny _ … | MORE »

January Nat’l Eye Care Month February American Heart Month March National Kidney Month April National Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness Month May National Arthritis June Nat’l Headache Awareness Week (June 1-7) July Lead Poison Control Week … | MORE »

As competition heats up for a bigger slice of corporate funding, corporate sponsors are demanding greater recognition for their efforts. So –watch out –your sponsors may expect more than just a microscopic logo at the … | MORE »

Pennino Heads Edelman/Houston Laura Pennino, senior vice president and deputy manager of the Houston office of Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, Chicago/New York, was promoted on Sept. 3 to general manager. Former general manager Terry Hemeyer … | MORE »

MS&L Adds Two Execs Manning, Selvage & Lee, New York, added two senior executives to its corporate management group. Stuart Loss joins as executive vice president/chief financial officer. He was chief financial officer of the … | MORE »

Dallas Firm Marks 10th Dallas business-to-business marcom firm Dawson/Duncan Communications will mark its 10th anniversary next month. Agency founders Roslyn Dawson and Lowell Duncan remain at the helm; Dawson as chairman/CEO, and Duncan as president. … | MORE »

Minority professionals are entering public relations at a slow, but steady rate, according to those involved with minority PR organizations. Still, the numbers are lower than many minority professionals believe they should be. Some of … | MORE »

Command Unveils Web Site The Command Communications Group, Indianapolis, Ind., unveiled a new World Wide Web site, located at http://www.commandgroup.com. The site includes information about the agency as well as its clients. (Command, 317/841-1878)

Burson Unveils D.C. Budget Group Burson-Marsteller, New York, last week launched a unit to advise corporate clients about the federal budget process. The Federal Budget Consulting Group, based in Burson’s Washington, D.C., office, will counsel … | MORE »

Nashville Firm Opens Aileen Katcher, Roy Vaughn and Greg Bailey on Sept. 6 formed a new firm, Katcher Vaughn & Bailey Communications, a generalist PR and marketing agency. Katcher operated her own Nashville firm, Katcher … | MORE »