Nov 20, 2017 | Awards, Events, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
We’ve had a terrific #WomanUp year, culminating in celebrating three accomplished 2017 Woman of the Year Finalists on November 17: Kathy Baird – Managing Director of Content and Social, North America, Ogilvy & Mather Amy DeMaria – Senior Vice President of...Nov 15, 2017 | Events, News & Updates, Uncategorized
This has been a devastating year for a lot of people around the globe: victims of flooding in Texas, wildfires on the West Coast and hurricanes in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Americans rose to the occasion to help their fellow citizens across the country. But,...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 | Awards, Events, News & Updates, Professional Development, Uncategorized
As we gear up to celebrate 2017’s Woman of the Year Honorees in November, we’re reflecting on what it means to #WomanUp. WWPR defined it as being bold, courageous, and resilient enough to persevere through even the most difficult challenges in work and life. One of...Oct 10, 2017 | Awards, Events, News & Updates
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2017 — Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) in partnership with lead sponsor AARP, will host the 28th annual Washington PR Woman of the Year Award Luncheon on Friday, November 17, 2017, at the Fairmont Hotel. The Woman of the Year...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...