Archive for February, 2008
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
So you have members of your staff that are straight out of college and/or in their twenties? Well, you've got a millennial on your hands and chances are, their approaches to work may be a bit different than yours. Check out this article in the Dallas Morning News that talks ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Pete Codella, APR, of Codella Marketing, was named 2007 IABC/Las Vegas Communicator of the Year at the Feb. 26 IABC Bronze Quill Awards luncheon. This is the highest honor bestowed on a member of IABC/Las Vegas, and only members who have made significant contributions to the profession, the community and ...
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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 ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
The Advanced Learning Institute is currently looking for presentation proposals for their 6th national conference on Strategic Internal Communications in Government - WEST, scheduled for June 2-5, 2008, in San Diego, CA.
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008
Renowned Southern California agency opening satellite office in Las Vegas is looking for experienced freelancers in the areas of writing, media relations and special events.
Contact info@honigcompany.com
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Saturday, February 16th, 2008
The New York Times recently posted a fascinating account of how Target is apparently responding to bloggers - or not responding for that matter. It's clear that we need to reexamine our definition of "reporter" and reallocate resources to remain responsive and transparent in our relationships. On the other hand, ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
The position is responsible for promoting and providing information about university programs, activities and subject matter experts through communications tools, including specialty, local, regional and national news media; and, in coordination with other university units, community organizations and UNLV publications
Just log on to our chapter’s job bank http://prsalasvegas.com/jobs/ (free to ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Make plans to head toward the border and join PRSA's Western District Conference for a fabulous line-up of speakers and topics to help you be a better PR practitioner. With the shaky economy, many of us are looking to stretch our professional development budgets. This is a great value, especially ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Local public relations firm, B&P was recognized in the January 30 issue of PR Week along with client, Southern Nevada Health District, for it’s efforts in raising awareness about influenza through its “Fight the Flu” campaign. B&P was praised for ingenuity in the use of sock puppets to garner attention for ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
It’s often the Public Information Officer (PIO) that the media, government officials, other communications professionals and the general public turn to for providing the most up-to-date , timely and accurate information in an emergency or crisis situation. Many times, they are the first face we see or voice we hear ...
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