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 [...]
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Casey DeLorme, APR and past chair of PRSA’s Western District, is serving as an on-site social media expert and blogger at the 2009 International Conference being held in San Diego, Nov. 7-10. Originally posted to to PRSA’s ComPRhension blog, in this post Casey gives advice on how to select just eight of 80+ possible workshops at the conference. Because they have the marquee speaking roles, we’ll hear plenty about Arianna Huffington and Todd Buchholz appearing at the PRSA 2009 International Conference. Huffington is known for her politically-influential Huffington Post blog, books and presence on National Public Radio’s “Left, Right, & Center” political roundtable. Buchholz was a director of economic policy to President George H.W. Bush (W’s daddy). Since, he’s been a top-selling author, speaker, columnist and commentator on all things economic. He has also taught economics at Harvard and is a 2009 fellow at Cambridge University. Oh, and he is managing director of a $15 billion hedge fund. For more, see Buccholtz’s official bio. He’s reportedly quite the speaker.Schedule-wise, everyone gets to see those two because “keynote” means they’re the only thing on the schedule at their allotted times.
But 80+ more expert presenters … What about those 80+ other workshops included in your Conference registration? Many are scheduled at the same time as others. The way the Conference schedule works, you have to choose just eight. That’s a lot of deciding. Lisa Cutter Lisa Cutter APR, president of Cutter Communications provides an update on insights gained from the recent PRSA Western District conference. The PRSA Western District conference in Newport Beach started on a high note, with Steve Rubel of Edelman Digital launching into his session on digital communications trends and declaring that public relations will become [...] Still not sure what it’s all about? APR is a voluntary certification program for PR professionals. To become an APR, professionals must demonstrate their commitment to the profession and to its ethical practice by advancing the Readiness Review process and passing the computer-based APR Examination. It might sound intimidating, but in this article, Ann Peru Knabe, [...]
Damon Runyon Please help PRSA Colorado support the Denver Press Club by attending the 15th annual Damon Runyon Award dinner on Friday April 17 at 6:00 PM at the Denver Marriott City Center. This year, the Press Club honors famed sports writer, author and Colorado native Rick Reilly. Now with ESPN, Reilly began [...] Li-Ting Sun & Sarah Ann Zuper are ready to Shadow! On Wednesday, the PRSA Colorado Chapter experienced a successful Shadow Day on the Front Range. Professionals enjoyed working with 45 participating students (six students drove from South Dakota to Colorado to par take in this event!) from nine different universities. Students were exposed to PR [...] Have you signed up for the March 18 luncheon yet? This month’s topic is very timely – consumer confidence. The luncheon will focus on overcoming communication challenges and opportunities while navigating the current consumer confidence quandry. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. and the luncheon is from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. The cost is $45 for PRSA [...] |
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