Archive for the ‘Membership’ Category

PRSA National Introduces the New Issues & Trends

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

PRSA members have told us that our daily news digest e-mail, "Issues & Trends," is among their most valued member benefit. At the same time, some members have found the overall volume of e-mail they receive from PRSA to be overwhelming. As a result, we're taking another important step forward ...

Update Your Member Profile and You Could Be a Winner

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Take a few minutes to help PRSA serve you better. Tell us your job title, organizational setting, industry and area(s) of specialization. Each month, May through August, we will randomly select five members who update their demographics information to receive gifts, including a $100 Amazon gift card and items from ...

Exchange free show tickets for coverage = major no-no

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Do you deal with entertainment or food reporters who want freebies in exchange for editorial coverage? If you or your organization make undisclosed payments to journalists to publish or broadcast a story, this is what is called "pay for play" and it is against the PRSA Code of Ethics.    Want ...

PRSA-LVVC Launches Young Professional Group, Vegas PRSA YoPRos

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

  Kick-off mixer at RA Sushi, Feb. 24 from 5-7 p.m.   Want to get together with other young PR professionals from Las Vegas? Have on-the-job questions and challenges that you want to bounce off your peers? The Public Relations Society of America Las Vegas Chapter is proud to announce Vegas PRSA YoPRos, ...

Luncheon Seminar Fees Increase for Nonmembers (eff. August 2008)

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

It seems the price of everything is going up and it’s no different for the chapter's expenses. In the last year, Lawry’s has increased their rates on several occasions and these fee increases have not been passed onto attendees. Lawry’s is again raising its rates. To ensure the chapter collects ...

June Member Mixer

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

You are invited to join the PRSA Las Vegas Valley Chapter for a June Member Mixer at Fish Camp Las Vegas from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on June 5, 2008.  Bring a friend and come visit with local public relations professionals while enjoying appetizers from one of the top ...

Free Chapter Membership with Paid National Dues in May/June

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

If you're thinking about joining PRSA, now is the time because during May and June, PRSA National will pick up your local Las Vegas Valley PRSA Chapter dues for the entire year. And if you're a former member who has decided to return to PRSA, you are also eligible ...

Now Accepting Applications for $1,000 Scholarship

Friday, April 4th, 2008

The PRSA Scholarship Committee is now accepting applications for the Chapter’s 2008 Scholarship Award.  The $1,000 commitment will be awarded to a student enrolled in undergraduate or graduate level, PR-related programs at one of Southern Nevada’s higher education institutions. The application requires a minimum 3.0 grade point average and the response ...

The Benefits of PRSA–LVVC Membership

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Congratulations to Christi Braginton, APR, public relations director for MGM MIRAGE, who will attend Ragan Communication's Social Media for Communicators conference for free later this week. She was selected from a random drawing of interested PRSA-Las Vegas Valley Chapter members to receive the conference registration compliments of PRSA's national office.  Occasionally, ...

Two Amazing Offers for the Upcoming Social Media for Communicators Conference–PRSA-Las Vegas Valley Chapter Members Only!

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

PRSA’s national office has partnered with Ragan Communications to host Social Media for Communicators at the Wynn Las Vegas March 5-7. This summit is a unique opportunity for PR practitioners in the Las Vegas Valley for two reasons. First, it’s rare that such a conference hits our backyard—many times, top-level ...