PR execs looking to hone their skills this summer might consider two week-long training sessions in place of their summer vacation. For investor relations professionals, the National Investor Relations Institute and the University of Michigan… Continued
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BURSON TO SPEAK IN WASHINGTON
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSHarold Burson, founder chairman of Burson-Marsteller, the world’s largest PR firm, is the featured speaker at the awards banquet of the National Capital Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. The luncheon for the… Continued
DIRECTORY COVERS N.Y. MEDIA, VIPS
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSA newly published directory provides listings of print and broadcast media within New York state. “The New York State Directory” also lists local and state government officials, judges, lobbyists and nearly 500 local chambers of… Continued
U.K. PR GROUP GETS WEB SITE
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSThe Institute of Public Relations (IPR), the U.K.’s association of PR professionals, has created a site on the World Wide Web offering membership information, as well as case studies, updates on regional activities and installments… Continued
STUDENTS TACKLE HURRICANE PROJECT
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSSupported by the Amoco Foundation, Public Relations Student Society of America members at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami developed a 72-page hurricane preparedness guide for South Florida residents. Approximately 300,000 copies will be distributed… Continued
AMEX, AVON, OTHERS WIN AWARDS
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSThe Women Executives in Public Relations (WEPR) Foundation last week awarded its 1996 “Social Responsibility Awards” to American Express Co., Avon Products Inc., the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Corp. and The Sara Lee Corp..… Continued
GUERILLA WEB SITES INFILTRATING CORPORATE PUBLIC RELATIONS
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSImagine your surprise upon calling up the Web site for what you think is People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Lo and behold, you’re a visitor of the People Eating Tasty Animals site,… Continued
FOCUS ON CLIENT RELATIONS IS PRIORITY FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSThe PR profession is taking a close look at what is working for professional service organizations (e.g. law firms, accounting firms, etc.) and what isn’t. Many recipes for success that existed five years ago have… Continued
STRONG DEMAND FOR PR SERVICES IN SPAIN, PORTUGAL
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSEastern nations. Agencies in Spain and Portugal are experiencing strong demand for their services, according to retired PR executives Ray and Juanita Josephs, who met with firm executives in both countries during a recent trip… Continued
IPRA MEETING BRINGS 30 COUNTRIES TO BUDAPEST
June 10th, 1996 by PRNEWSAs former Eastern Bloc nations begin building democratic and capitalist societies, the public relations profession there is expanding, as last month’s meeting of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA) in Hungary confirmed. Showing public relations’… Continued