Entries by Seth Wheeler

National Dues to Increase

At the Leadership Assembly in Orlanda, Fla., on October 15, delegates voted to increase the cost of PRSA (National) dues in the regular membership category by $30 to $255 annually. The proposal passed by a nearly 4-to-1 margin (209-to-53). It is the first time in 10 years that PRSA has increased the cost of membership. […]

Leveraging Social Media & Measuring Influence

Thursday, October 13, 2011 –  2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Session Description: Join Rebecca Lavoie, Producer, “Word of Mouth” NH Public Radio and Jennifer Zingsheim, Vice President, Products and Services, CustomScoop for a two-part session that explores leveraging social media platforms and determining online influence. Opening the discussion, Rebecca shares vital information for communications professionals, content […]

The PR Benefits of Mobile Marketing and Communication

Thursday, September 15 2:30-4:30 pm Mobile technologies, platforms, and services are part of American culture. There are currently 78 million Americans (and nearly 250 million people around the globe) walking around with smart phones. Moreover, each is a potential customer; potential partner; potential friend; or a new contact with whom you may interact. Mobile users […]

Save the Date – International Conference Oct. 15–18

Imagine. Create. Inspire.
Become inspired by thousands of your colleagues at the industry’s most anticipated event — the PRSA 2011 International Conference, Oct. 15–18, in Orlando, Fla. With this magical city as the backdrop, learn the latest strategies in communications from the visionaries who imagine and create the most innovative techniques in the business.

NE District Conference Sept. 28

The Rochester chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) will host the organization’s Northeast District Conference on Wednesday, September 28, at the RIT Inn and Conference Center. The theme of this year’s 2011 conference is “Communicating Without Walls,” and will feature a morning keynote presentation from Mike Fernandez, Vice President of Corporate Affairs […]

Help Yourself – PRSA PD Opportunities

Find the public relations and communications training courses you need by topics, organized by category on the PRSA Calendar of Events. Topics include crisis communications strategy, digital media, public relations writing, branding strategies, community relations and employee communications, among others. Upcoming Featured FREE webinars include: 8/11 Free Webinar: The Re-Emerging Trend for Integrated Communications 8/16 […]

Free Chapter Membership When you Join PRSA In October

Receive a Free PRSA Chapter Membership Get the best of both for one price.* Receive a free one-year local Chapter membership when you join PRSA National in October abd use promotion code OCT11. PRSA National willcover the cost of your first-year Chapter dues! Be a part of a community you can count on at any […]