Member Profiles: Rebecca Hasulak

Name: Rebecca Hasulak Position: Public Relations Intern  Company: Ubiquity PR PRSA Position: Associate Member Where did you go to college? I attended the University of California Santa Barbara for a year, and then concluded my college education at Arizona State University.  What was your major? Why did you choose it? I received my Bachelor of…

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PR Tactics: Hanging out “On Air” with Google+

By Ryan Zuk, APR, Phoenix PRSA Board Member Google officially launched Hangouts On Air May 7th, a live video streaming product associated with its Google+ social network. The feature had been introduced last September for select users, such as celebrities and journalists, to broadcast Google+ video hangouts. The broader public release of Hangouts On Air means…

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PR Tactics: Pining over Pinterest?

Talk about widespread awareness – Pinterest, the pinboard-style photo sharing site that lets users organize images by theme, has rapidly become the third most popular social network with 104 million total February visits (behind only Facebook with 7 billion and Twitter with 182 million) according to a report by Experian Marketing Services. If you remain among…

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Discount for PRSA Phoenix Members on IABC Luncheon

April 19 Luncheon: ‘Crisis Communication in the Age of Social Media’ So many times, the PR department is caught off-guard by embarrassing or negative news, yet it is those very people who then must help dig the organization out from the onslaught of negative media attention. And today, with the instantaneous nature of social media,…

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Video Recap: Consumer Trends Presentation with Paul Leinberger

Check out the video below to learn more about our April professional development luncheon featuring Paul Leinberger of The Futures Company. He brings new insights on consumer expectations, the economy and its impact on spending, and finally how we can capitalize on these insights in the continually evolving marcomm climate.  

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PR Tactics: Make Customers Care with Brand Journalism

Brand journalism and content marketing focus on creating news and educational material that benefits the recipients of your messages, and in time encourages them to become your customers or advocates. Phoenix PRSA Board Member Ryan Zuk, APR, looks at how practitioners and agencies can support these strategies by making online newsrooms their foundation.

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#Buzzcation – PRSA Style

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Friday April 27, 2012 – Friday April 27, 2012 Map and Directions | Register Description: A buzz is in the air this April. Why, you ask? Because PRSA Phoenix is proudly partnering with our friends at Buzzcation and the Arizona Biltmore for one of the biggest and brightest networking events of the year – the…

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PRSSA Workshop: You’re Graduating. Now What?

Wednesday April 11, 2012 – Wednesday April 11, 2012 Map and Directions | Register Description: As the end of the 2011-2012 school year approaches, the Phoenix PRSA chapter will host a workshop for PRSSA members from ASU and NAU. Students will learn about resume writing, interview skills, and compensation negotiation from seasoned public relations professionals…

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Four Easy Ways to Work Towards Your APR

It’s officially spring – time to renew, refresh, rejuvenate. April is also Accreditation Awareness Month and what better way to refresh your practice than with one of the following webinars or online courses? Live Webinar: Accreditation Power Play Webinar – April 19, noon-1:30 p.m. MST. This webinar is designed for those who are committed to beginning the APR…

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ASU Cronkite School Speaker Series: Must See Mondays

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Monday April 9, 2012 – Monday April 9, 2012 Map and Directions | Register Description: WHAT: ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is hosting a Must See Monday event featuring a panel of Cronkite public relations students who will be showcasing their work in the PR Lab. It will be moderated by…

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