Dec 5, 2017 | Membership, News & Updates, Uncategorized
Updated 01/04/2018 The WWPR Board voted to propose the following updates to the organization’s bylaws noted below in bold font. These proposed changes will be up for a vote to the WWPR members at the Annual Meeting on January 25, 2018. 2017 Proposed Bylaws...Oct 31, 2017 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
There’s no “one size fits all” for media outreach. Make sure you know who you’re contacting and what they’re looking for. If there’s one thing this year’s WWPR Annual Media Roundtable proved, it’s the importance of knowing the person you’re pitching. Each reporter and...Oct 25, 2017 | Membership
WWPR members get $25 off the Professional Women in Advocacy Conference November 6-7 at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center! This year’s theme for the 5th anniversary conference is “Women Rock”–celebrating the power of women advocates and the strength and...Sep 27, 2017 | Awards, Events, Membership, News & Updates, PR in Politics, Uncategorized
What does #WomanUp mean to you? For WWPR, it recently meant celebrating several outstanding young women professionals at the Emerging Leaders Awards! We honored their contributions to the field of public relations and communications in the DC area. Check out this...Aug 8, 2017 | Events, Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Know a PR visionary who is deserving of the title “Woman of the Year?” Now is your chance to honor her by submitting a nomination for the 2017 Washington PR Woman of the Year awards – taking place on Friday, November 17. Established in 1990, Woman of...Aug 5, 2017 | Membership, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
This month’s Member Spotlight is on Sarah Beccio, who recently launched her own female Native-owned strategic communications and public relations company to fill what she felt was a need in her community. Sarah chatted with WWPR about her passion for Native American...