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By Erik Rasmussen

Connecting with members using social media, Part 2: Looking forward

By Glen Turpin (glen@glenturpin.comor @gturpin)

I’m honored to be following in Ashley and Elaine’s footsteps. They’ve left very big shoes to fill, but we have a talented and enthusiastic committee, and I’m excited about the year to come.

This year’s goals for the social media committee haven’t changed significantly. We still need to provide timely and relevant information [...]

Connecting with members using social media, Part 1: Looking back

By Ashley Boyden (ashleyboyden@sharpideas.com or @ashleyboyden)

In January 2009, I was appointed PRSA Colorado social media chair to work with Elaine Ellis and Metzger Associates (PRSA’s former online editor) to build the chapter’s social media program from the ground up. For me, it was an excellent opportunity to get hands-on experience managing a social media program and [...]

The most important thing PR people need to know about the media in 2010

At last week’s PRSA Colorado luncheon, we asked a few of our media panelists: What is the most important thing PR people need to know about the media in 2010?
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PRSA New Member Tweetup – Your Twtvite to Party

Please join us in welcoming the newest members of the PRSA Colorado Chapter. Cru on Larimer Square has created a special drink and appetizers menu for the Tweetup group, creating a great party atmosphere on Denver’s most historic block. Join the party and for your chance to win some great prizes. Thanks to the generosity of Linhart Public Relations, Cru, Southwest Airlines and Larimer Square we have some amazing Tweetup giveaways for attendees, including TWO ROUNDTRIP AIRLINE TICKETS from Southwest Airlines. [...]

Save the date for the Gold Pick Awards Dinner and Ceremony

Save the date for the Gold Pick Awards Dinner and Ceremony: May 6, 2010. [...]

A Media Roundtable: Breaking the News in 2010

A Media Roundtable: Breaking News in 2010 is the first PRSA Colorado program of the year. Sit down with veteran journalists and new media stars who are reinventing the way news is gathered and delivered. Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010 [...]

Resolve to Get Involved!

I realize the last thing any of us wants to think about right now is New Year’s resolutions for 2010. (I, for one, am not quite finished decking my halls with boughs of holly.) I do think the resolution I propose for 2010 might appeal to PRSA members looking for something more next year.

If you aren’t [...]

PRSA Colorado growing strong

We just got the news! PRSA Colorado has been recognized nationally as having the strongest membership growth – 6.5 percent – during 2009 among the largest chapters in PRSA. Thank you to all the professionals who are already part of our chapter and who make our organization strong. If you are not yet part of PRSA [...]

ESPOIC Call for Speakers

Do you need a reason to visit Vail, Colo., next May? The Emergency Services Public Information Officers of Colorado – affectionately known as ESPOIC – has posted a Call for Speakers for its 2010 conference, “Riding the Wave of Change”, in Vail, Colo., May 13-14.  This is a great opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise [...]

A BIG help for some great non-profit organizations

For the seventh year, CyberAlert will award at least 15 public relations grants to not-for-profit organizations in the U.S. and Canada. Each grant consists of one full year of free press clipping/media monitoring service from CyberAlert, a value of $3,000 to $4,500.

CyberAlert is accepting grant applications until Dec. 31 and will announce grant recipients in early [...]