Join us for an exciting chance to hear from Hollywood about the art of storytelling! John Platt, whose producer credits include The Amazing Race, Big Brother, The Family, and Relative Insanity (premiering on Lifetime on April 25th), will offer his insights on what makes a good story, how to determine what your audiences want to hear and […]
Save the date for our next luncheon program on March 20 to hear from several Florida State University staff who helped plan and execute FSU’s road to the BCS National Championship and the Alumni Association/Boosters tailgate party. Stick around afterwards for a tour of the FSU stadium! Parking: Please use the FSU visitor parking lot […]
Save the date for our next luncheon program on February 20 to learn how to use LinkedIn as a PR tool – from researching journalists to improving your company’s SEO. Kevin McNulty, co-founder and president of NetWeave Social Networking, will share his tips. Special thanks to our corporate sponsor, First Commerce Credit Union, our host […]
Grab your capes and join us for the 2014 Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Capital Chapter’s signature Image Awards ceremony as we recognize the Capital Chapter’s outstanding public relations programs and tools. We’ll also present the Stanley Tait Professional Award for Service, the Capital Chapter’s highest honor. Luncheon tickets are $25 for members, $30 for […]
It’s the Capital Chapter’s biggest professional development of the year! Did you know that by 2015, the annual spending of Generation Y (those born between 1978 and 2000) is expected to be $2.45 trillion? In fact, by 2018, they will eclipse boomers in spending power at $3.39 trillion. But they are also deeply in debt […]
Join the Capital Chapter for a presentation on NASA Public Affairs – Past, Present and Future. Speaker Lisa Malone, APR, CPRC, is the director of public affairs at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. With more than 25 years of experience in public affairs, she is responsible for overseeing news media, television, […]
Due to the government shutdown, Lisa Malone, APR, CPRC, from NASA will not be able to join us for our October Monthly Meeting. But don’t worry – she’ll share her story later in the year. In the meantime, we are delighted to announce that Mark Zeigler, a research associate and instructor at Florida State University’s […]
Join us as we talk about the opportunities and challenges associated with marketing to specific cultures, with a particular focus on serving the Latino population in Florida. Our panel of experts will discuss what works, what doesn’t and what to take into consideration. Come ready to ask questions of your own! Moderator: Fernando Rodriguez at […]
Please join us for the official installation of the 2013-2014 Capital Chapter Officers and Board of Directors. We’ll celebrate our tradition of excellence in leadership with a special presentation from our Past Presidents. Incoming 2013-2014 Capital Chapter Officers and Directors: President: Sandi Poreda, APR President-elect: Jan Dobson, CAE Immediate Past President: Erica Villanueva, APR Treasurer: […]
Join the Capital Chapter for a riveting presentation on the Anatomy of a Crisis and the Impact of Social Media: Lessons from The Aurora Theater Shooting. Speaker Tracy Weise was the lead media relations consultant for The Medical Center of Aurora during the Century 16 Theater shooting in July 2012. Ms. Weise’s presentation is based on photography […]