By Insights Account on
9/29/2009 3:39 PM
By Page Sands, R2i
I recently analyzed a company’s social media practices using R2i’s 4 Ways to Leverage Social Media. What I realized is that most companies are adept in using the message distribution qualities of the tools, but are not as strong in using them to develop relationships with customers.
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By News Account on
9/29/2009 10:17 AM
Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) announced that the finalists for this year’s "Washington PR Woman of the Year" Award have been selected. The winner of this year’s award will be chosen from the following honorees:
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By News Account on
9/28/2009 1:42 PM
GovDelivery, a provider of government-to-citizen communication solutions, acquired D.C.-based GovLoop, the social network for the government community. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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By News Account on
9/28/2009 11:09 AM
Urban Igloo, the Washington, D.C., metropolitan region’s rental-home locator service, named longtime marketing and sales executive Debbie Kaplan its director of marketing.
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By News Account on
9/27/2009 10:40 AM
The AMA DC chapter hosted “Luxury Marketing: Relevance, Brand Integrity and Customer Retention” at the Ritz Carlton, Washington, DC, on Sept 23. Members and attendees were treated to a lively discussion on the state of luxury marketing in the DC area and challenges in the current economy. Panelists included Jeri Ward, Audi; James Packard Gomez, Erwin Gomez Salon and Spa; and Elizabeth Mullins, Area VP, Ritz Carlton. Each panelist gave an honest and poignant assessment of their businesses ...
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By News Account on
9/27/2009 10:20 AM
YellowBrix, an Alexandria-based provider of targeted industry news and business information services, acquired New York-based Screaming Media, which provides syndicated news to Internet and wireless services, from owner Dow Jones & Company, reports Potomac Tech Wire.
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By Insights Account on
9/27/2009 1:53 PM
By Paul Duning, publisher, Capitol Communicator
It is back to school season and, for those that have college kids, social media is the communications platform of choice for today’s e-MOMs. Learn how Gloria Bianco uses the internet to monitor and impact her son Jeffrey’s college experience.
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By News Account on
9/25/2009 12:37 PM
National Journal Group has launched 3121, a first-of-its-kind professional network designed specifically for congressional members and staff. The launch follows an extensive beta testing period that provided valuable feedback from Hill staff.
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By News Account on
9/25/2009 11:40 AM
The Public Relations Society of America's National Capital Chapter celebrated the value of public relations and honored the talent and innovation in Washington public relations professionals at its 41st annual Thoth Awards, held at the historic Willard InterContinental Hotel.
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By News Account on
9/25/2009 4:34 AM
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce selected Powell Tate and Purple Strategies for the multimillion-dollar "Campaign for Free Enterprise", reports PRWeek.
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