PRSA National News
On Aug. 26, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Reverb Communications had settled charges alleging that the public relations firm had engaged in deceptive advertising practices by having its employees write and post positive reviews of clients’ games in the Apple iTunes Store, without disclosing that they had been compensated to do so.
The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is one of six not-for-profit organizations that stand to benefit from a community service initiative LAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS is undertaking to mark its 20th year in business.
Lorie Parker Matejowsky, APR, communication manager, Hunton Brady Architects, P.A., shares her journey to APR and why it’s not too late to commit to make 2010 your no-excuses APR year.
Rounding out the list of influential thought leaders in social technology and communications, the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has tapped one of Vanity Fair’s recently named “100 most powerful Information Age thinkers.” Known for developing “the model for the new media success story,” Jim VandeHei will open Sunday’s General Session at the PRSA 2010 International Conference, Oct. 1619, in Washington, D.C.
Military public affairs professionals interested in earning the APR+M, the first credential of its kind, are invited to register for Readiness Review interviews scheduled for Oct. 13 or 17, to coincide with the upcoming Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) 2010 International Conference, Oct. 1619, in Washington, D.C.