PRSA Richmond Honors Beth Monroe, APR, with Thomas Jefferson Award Capitol Communicator May 6, 2019 Awards, Bottom Left Sponsored, PRPRSA Richmond announced that Beth Monroe, APR, as this year’s Thomas Jefferson Award winner. The award recognizes the achievement of a seasoned public relations practitioner who has made an ongoing...
Larry Weber, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Racepoint Global, to be a Keynote Speaker at Capitol Communicator’s PR Summit DC on July 18 Capitol Communicator May 6, 2019 Events, PR, Top Center SponsoredLarry Weber, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Racepoint Global, will be a keynote speaker at Capitol Communicator's PR Summit DC, July 18, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. In addition to...
Thinking Outside the PR Box: Unconventional Ways to Get Event Coverage The Cyphers Agency April 23, 2019 Agency, Insights, PR, Top Right SponsoredBy Steve Adams, The Cyphers Agency Whether you’ve been in the PR field for a few months or a few decades, you’re likely well aware of how difficult it can be to convince media to attend an event. Unless...
Nominations Open For National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame Capitol Communicator April 22, 2019 PRThe Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC) announced that nominations are now open for its National Capital Public Relations Hall of Fame award. Inductees will be honored...
In the Region: Updates from R2i, Markstein and Carvertise Capitol Communicator April 18, 2019 Digital, People, PR, Top Right SponsoredBaltimore-based digital marketing agency R2integrated (R2i) said it has strengthened its account services offering by hiring Catherine Young as its vice president of strategy and account services,...
How Communications Executives Identify and Hire PR Agencies, Subject of New Survey Sponsored April 16, 2019 Agency, Insights, PR1 CommentCorporate communications and marketing leaders who hire public relations and other communications agencies overwhelmingly rely on their knowledge and experience, and the word-of-mouth of peers, when selecting...
25 Criteria to Review Before Writing for PR Purposes Guest Columnist April 3, 2019 Events, Insights, PR3 CommentsBy Don Bates, APR, Fellow PRSA, PRSA-NCC Writing Workshop Instructor Before you write anything for professional public relations purposes, you need to review 25 accepted criteria, below, to ensure that your...
Big Business Spent $1.4 Billion On PR and Advertising Over The Last Decade, Reports HuffPost Capitol Communicator March 16, 2019 Advertising, B to G, PRFossil fuel and other corporate trade groups paid public relations and advertising firms at least $1.4 billion from 2008 to 2017 to help them win over the American public, reports the HuffPost, which added...
Buzz in Baltimore: Remembering WBAL’s “Detour Dave”; Atcheson Joins R2integrated; Abel Adds Lance Jeff Davis March 15, 2019 Agency, Broadcasting, Digital, Media, PR, Upper Left SponsoredLongtime Baltimore radio traffic reporter Dave Sandler, who delivered traffic reports for more than 30 years on WBAL Radio and 98 Rock as “Detour Dave,” has died after a long illness, reports the station....
PRofessional Solutions Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Donation to the Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital Capitol Communicator March 12, 2019 Agency, People, PRBusinesses choose to celebrate milestone anniversaries in many ways – parties, customer giveaways, ad campaigns. For D.C.-based PRofessional Solutions, LLC’s 25th anniversary, CEO Kate Perrin decided to...
