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Making the Most of Networking Events
This past week, WWPR hosted a networking event, the Summer Social, at Local 16.The balcony was full with many opportunities to meet and reconnect with other local communications professionals. I left with a ton of business cards, and this got me thinking, cards are...
NEWSLETTER: May 2011
In this issue: Emerging Leaders Upcoming Events WWPR Blog Photo: April Breakfast Panel Speakers Volunteer with WWPR Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Membership News Job Board Emerging Leaders Calling all young PR and Communications rock stars! WWPR is accepting...
Social Media and Crisis Communications Professional Development Recap
“A crisis is an opportunity for contact with people. And social media is the ideal space for that contact,” explained Greg Kilhorn of Carousel30 at the WWPR event “Social Media and Crisis Communications.” In an era where negative headlines hit the press at a faster...
Who Needs Newspapers?
A Report on the Status of Newspapers in the United States Are newspapers in America dying? Paul Steinle and Sara Brown, long-time media professionals, are traveling to 50 states and visiting one newspaper in each state to report how these newspapers are recasting...
When Click-Thru Rates Are Not Enough: New Strategies in Social Media Measurements
Washington Women in Public Relations Executive Communicators Committee Brown Bag Luncheon with Johna Burke, Senior Vice President, Marketing for BurrellesLuce Addressing a packed room on May 19 at Golin Harris in Arlington, VA, Johna Burke, Senior Vice President,...