May 27 "Employee Communications Teleconference," PRSA, @d:Tech Conference Hyatt Embarcadero, 212/995-2230. June 2 "Marketing on the Internet, American Computer Educators," Women’s Business Development Center, Philadelphia, 215/790-9232; http://www.mbemag.com/html/calender.html#June. June 7 "Conference hosted by PRSA Environment Section,"… Continued
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May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWS3400 Idaho Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20016 Phone: 202/895-5060 Fax: 202/895-5149 These journalists love PR practitioners who do their homework and loathe those who call on a whim with no focus or knowledge of the… Continued
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May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWSSlate Magazine One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 90852 When this online magazine launched in 1996, it was at the forefront of a trend in online publishing soon to be followed by a deluge of other… Continued
WEPR Gives Nod to Corporations for Good Deeds
May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWSIt may be difficult to impress Wall Street with selfless acts, but corporate reputation is top-of-mind for many customers today so altruism can be a definite brand-booster. After a decade of "scrutinizing corporate America for… Continued
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May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWSJared Chaney Medical Mutual of Ohio VP/corporate communications & advertising jpcexec@cleve02.mmoh.com 2060 East 9th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44115 Hometown & Early years: San Francisco; Lowell High School; University of Nevada, Reno First job: Grocery bagger… Continued
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May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWSPUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST: PriceWeber, a $63 million marketing communications firm in Louisville, KY, seeks a PR professional with minimum of five years of agency/client experience. Requires strong writing skills and experience in business-to-business media relations;… Continued
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May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWSBeyond Impressions: Media Relying on Pitches for Stories In the long run, the goal in reaching the media is to affect public behavior or opinion, which is what has made media relations such a difficult… Continued
High-Flying PR: Keeping Brand Close To the Vest is Key for Global Company
May 24th, 1999 by PRNEWSVirgin Alantic CEO Richard Branson is not your typical boss. How many male company presidents would slip into a wedding gown to launch a bridal company spin-off, even if some ink seemed a guarantee? Probably… Continued
PR Helps Open Doors – And Minds – for New Medical Center
May 17th, 1999 by PRNEWSWhen the Lambda Medical Group opened its doors in Los Angeles in September, it had to do more than the average medical center to gain entree into the healthcare community. A fancy guest list and… Continued