September 20, 2012 – 2:30 – 4 p.m.
In 2005 155,000 Americans visited Portugal. In 2006, Louis Karno & Company was hired to turn things around and by 2011, the number had surpassed 400,000. Learn how the 250,000 new visitors were won with public relations alone– and of the dangers along the way.
7/19/2012 — The Yankee Chapter is now accepting entries for the 2012 Summit Award and nominations for the Patrick Jackson Award. Submit by October 1.
Congratulations the Yankee Chapter’s newest accredited members: Jane Law APR, director of communications at New Hampshire Housing, Mary Ellen Hettinger, APR, communications manager at Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains, and Terri Rosenstock, APR, public relations coordinator at King Arthur Flour.
The practice of public relations can present unique and challenging ethical issues. Join Dr. Patricia Spirou of Southern New Hampshire University on August 7 as she presents real scenarios of corporations and nonprofits whose fundamental values were confronted.
Industry experts, seasoned practitioners, researchers or public relations service providers are invited to submit a proposal to present on the latest tools, techniques, trends and knowledge of new technology or research pertaining to public relations to communications practitioners from across New York and New England with varying levels of experience.
Jennifer Samson, a junior at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) and a resident of Attleboro, Mass., has been awarded the second-annual James H. Bradley Memorial Scholarship.
The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications is offering a one-day workshop on July 13 designed to help businesses and non-profits enhance their image and spruce up their web sites or newsletters with memorable photos.
Congratulations to Yankee PRSA member Terri Rosenstock of King Arthur Flour, who received a 2012 PRSA Bronze Anvil Award of Commendation in the Press Kit/Media Kit category for her King Arthur Flour Recipe for Success Press Kit.
The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications is offering a workshop on creating effective newsletters. The day-long session on June 15 will cover identifying an organization’s readership, planning content, editing, principles of good design and the differences between newsletters for print and e-mail. It includes hands-on exercises.
Join fellow members of the Yankee chapter of the Public Relations Society of America and catch a Fisher Cats game at Northeast Delta Stadium in Manchester on June 19, 2012 for a summer social.