Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
November 20, 2017 — Washington, DC — Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) named Amy DeMaria, senior vice president of communications at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the 2017 PR Woman of the Year. DeMaria was announced as this year’s awardee at...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 | Uncategorized
Let’s give a little love to support WWPR’s pro bono client Bright Beginnings (BBI) at a happy hour on Giving Tuesday, November 28. From 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Bar Louie DC’s fundraising initiative, “Louie Loves” will donate 20 percent of our sales to BBI! We’ll be...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 12, 2017 | Events, Professional Development, Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again – time for football, pumpkin-spice lattes, and more importantly, time to cozy up to the annual Washington Women in Public Relations Media Roundtable. This year’s panel features reporters and editors from some of the top news outlets in the...