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PRESS RELEASE: WWPR Partners With Local Non-Profit to Screen Documentary, Miss Representation

Feb 16, 2012 | News & Updates

(Arlington, Va.) – Feb. 16, 2012 – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is partnering with DC based non-profit, Rock Recovery, to screen the award winning documentary, Miss Representation. The fundraising event will be held March 1, 2012, and includes a networking reception at 6:00pm, followed by the screening at 7:30pm at the NRECA Conference […]

NEWSLETTER: February 2012

Feb 15, 2012 | News & Updates

In this issue: WWPR President Message WWPR Welcomes 2012 Board WWPR Blog Upcoming Events Get Involved! Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Membership News WWPR President Message Starting off 2012, we must first say thank you to Kendra Kojcsich, our 2011 president. Kendra has served on the WWPR board for the past six years. From day […]

Blast Off! NASA’s Successful Use of Tweetups to Increase Engagement

Jan 27, 2012 | News & Updates

If I were looking for news about NASA, I would probably turn to trade magazines, or science publications. Yet the space agency has managed to secure wide-ranging media coverage from unexpected outlets such as Mashable.com. Thanks to a creative Twitter campaign, NASA has carved out an impressive niche in the social media realm. Communicators from […]

PRESS RELEASE: Washington Women in PR Inducts Board with Keynote from Kiki McLean

Jan 27, 2012 | News & Updates

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jan. 25, 2012 – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), the premier resource for communications professionals in the nation’s capital, announced its 2012 board of directors to serve its over 300 member organization during its annual meeting at the National Press Club today. The slate is as follows: Board Position Board Member […]

Instagram vs. Flickr: What has potential for advocacy outreach?

Jan 16, 2012 | News & Updates

By 2012, most organizations in DC have discovered how to have a presence on social media and get their messages out to their key constituencies. But as many legislative battles heat up, the stakes are raised and PR professionals must find new ways to leverage and carry the message. In today’s digitally-heavy nation’s capital, a […]

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