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May the Odds be Ever in Your Favor
Did
you
know
there
are
seven
simple
steps
you
can
take
to
help
increase
the
likelihood
of
your
press
release
hi7ng
the
jackpot?
PR Newswire recently released an eye-catching and interes4ng infographic outlining the simple steps towards hi:ng PR gold with press releases. The press release distribu4on site reveals 4ps such as pu:ng the cri4cal phrase as close to the beginning of the headline and tes4ng your press releases copy by asking: who the audience is, what the press release is about, where it will have the most eect, when the best 4me is to distribute it, why should your audience care? To read about all seven steps, visit the blog post here. Stay updated on all of the latest PR news and updates by following PR Newswire on Facebook and TwiGer.
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CP PRSSAs Santa Barbara Industry Tours
At the second meeting of the quarter, Mary Verdin and Whitney Diaz of Verdin spoke to PRSSA. Both PR professionals discussed their recent rebranding and showed students their current client campaigns. Mary Verdin stressed the importance of professionalism in the workplace and offered valuable resume tips.
Kory Raftery, PG&E Spokesperson, held a crisis communications workshop on the third meeting of the quarter demonstrating the importance of PR and having a crisis communication plan in an organization. PRSSA members were split into groups and given the chance to formulate their own crisis communications plan for their specic PG&E related crisis. Students gainedA glimpse of what Revive PRs trendy crisis planning hands-on experience dealing with workplace looked like. Revive PRs hilarious wall of t-shirts their future careers. and response that they can apply in featuring various clients they provided PR work for in the past.
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Account Executive Dana Weymouth showed members Revives promotional videos about what they do.
Revive PR provides conjoined team desks to foster a friendly and cohesive working environment.
Members enjoying what the account executives were saying at Revive PR. PRSSA members who attended were ready to ask questions and learn about healthcare PR, after a trip to the infamous donut shop named Spudnuts.
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CP PRSSA ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
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CP PRSSA ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
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Internships, Jobs, and Opportunities
what: PR intern
Affect Strategies
Enter the contest to win a hands-on, three month internship at Affect PR. Interested students need to submit a creative video or photo entry to the contest website on why they are the ideal intern. Here are videos from last year to use as examples.
what: PR assistant
American Rebel PR
where: New York, New York rate: $5,000 salary and housing stipend of up
to $2,500 to live in New York City
The assistant will aid account executives and must be a creative and strategic thinker. Applicants should have 1-2 years of experience in fashion or entertainment, an in house/agency background, experience in gaining press coverage and press release writing abilities.
what: PR assistant
Wildflower Triathlon
They need a student who can help recruit volunteers to assist announcers on the event weekend. The PR assistant will also create and distribute announcements about the race, schedules, athlete bios, results, and awards.
rate: unpaid
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