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MARK THESE DATES

November 25th, 1996 by

Dec. 2: Congressional Quarterly, "Under-standing Congress," Washington, 202/887-8620. Dec. 3: Effective Communications Group, "Feature Writing," Princeton, N.J., 800/444-2942. Dec. 3: Boston Chapter of PRSA, "The Business of On-Line Media, New Opportunities for Public Relations," Boston,… Continued

NEW WEB SITE IS A TREASURE TROVE FOR SEEKERS OF INFORMATION OF ALL THAT IS PR

November 25th, 1996 by

A new, comprehensive resource directory for the PR industry has made a virtual appearance and promises to be a handy, no-frills one-stop shop for information-seekers. Media Distribution Services, New York, perhaps as a way to… Continued

Trade Show Tips

November 25th, 1996 by

Susan Orge, president of 2SO Marketing Communications in Ann Arbor, Mich., (313/913-5851) offers 10 ways to maximize press coverage at a trade show: 1) Be proactive: To ensure that you get noticed, set appointments with… Continued

NEW HIRES AND PROMOTIONS

November 25th, 1996 by

Earl V. Wells III was appointed director of public relations at Eric Mower and Associates, Buffalo, N.Y. He was media relations/public affairs manager with the Consolidated Edison Company, New York. Paul Capelli was promoted from… Continued

PRSA CHAPTER AWARD

November 25th, 1996 by

Kyla Thompson, group CEO of The Jefferson Group West, Denver, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Colorado Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America for her service on more than 15 community organizations.… Continued

POLISH PARTNERSHIP

November 25th, 1996 by

Manning, Selvage and Lee, New York, has partnered with United Public Relations, Poland. (Manning, 212/213-7025)

NEW ADDRESS/NEW FIRM

November 25th, 1996 by

New York-based Creamer Dickson Basford has moved from Broadway to Hudson Street. The company’s new address is: 350 Hudson Street, 5th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10014; 212/367-6800. Ray Carmichael, long-time head of the Chicago office… Continued

FIRMS SHOULD LOOK TO NET PHONES TO SAVE DOLLARS

November 18th, 1996 by

With agencies taking on projects all over the world, PR executives may want to look to Internet telephone as a way to talk to clients on the other side of the world for the price… Continued

BASKETBALL, BASEBALL PROMOTIONS ATTRACT FANS

November 18th, 1996 by

Sometimes a partnership is all it takes to jumpstart a tourist attraction based on a seasonal sport. Earlier this year, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (BHOF) in Springfield, Mass., partnered with four minor… Continued

MEDIA INSIGHT

November 18th, 1996 by

Editor’s Note: Town & Country monthly magazine, which is published by the Hearst Magazines Division, is one of the publications which has meshed high society with pastoral quality of life issues.Readers turn to the magazine… Continued