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A Phair Deal…

November 3rd, 2004 by

Judy Phair, who takes over as president of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) in January, sat down in a hushed corner of a New York Hilton & Towers ballroom to talk to PR… Continued

PRN Inside Pitch: PRSA 2004 International Conference

November 3rd, 2004 by

PRSA Exhibitors Cry Foul…Traffic at the PRSA exhibition hall – media analysis vendors et al. – was extremely light throughout the three-day conference, we’re told. Not good, considering that exhibitors help to subsidize the conference… Continued

How to Scrub All of Those Fuzzy Company Descriptions

October 27th, 2004 by

As VP of public relations during the late 1990s at DSL startup InternetConnect, Sally Stewart wanted the corporate mission statement to do something more, something different. Basically, she didn’t want peoples’ eyes to glaze over… Continued

Correction

October 27th, 2004 by

In the Oct. 20, 2004 issue of PR News featuring a table of media measurement companies, we should have included PRtrak (http://www.prtrak.com). We apologize for the omission.

PR Movers

October 27th, 2004 by

CCG Investor Relations — Crocker Coulson was recently promoted to President of the Los Angeles-based investor relations/strategic communications firm; William Coffin will continue to serve as Chairman-CEO. Coulson, who joined CCG in 1999 as an… Continued

Turning Another ‘Page’ on Diversity

October 27th, 2004 by

One of the real weak spots in PR is the lukewarm interest in the field among college students (not so good for building the future). But the Arthur W. Page Society, which represents corporate communications… Continued

Localize It

October 27th, 2004 by

For Del Galloway, a partner in the Jacksonville, Fla.-based advertising/PR firm Husk Jennings Galloway + Robinson, this week’s PRSA’s annual meeting most likely his last hurrah; as president of the group; he steps down December… Continued

Media Metrics

October 27th, 2004 by

Aside from all of the portentous pronouncements that this year’s presidential election “is the most important of our lifetime” (where have we heard that before? Well, every other election since we broke from the British),… Continued

Nurturing Today’s Entry-Level PR Talent For Tomorrow’s Challenges

October 27th, 2004 by

Since founding my PR firm nearly 20 years ago, it’s been an ongoing challenge to find and nurture employees who have the potential to develop the skill set to grow with our organization. One must… Continued

Hooking Up: Two-Way Communication

October 27th, 2004 by

There’s a growing body of evidence that corporate communication execs ignore the internet at their own peril. A new study released last week by the Pew Internet & American Life Project says that with an… Continued