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Pizza for a Purpose Raises Funds for Esperança
HMA Public Relations | June 25, 2019
(PHOENIX – June 25, 2019) – Chef Michael Leto of Lil’ Leto Catering hosted a fundraising event on June 8 to benefit Esperança. With the support of in-kind donors and proceeds from the silent auction featuring artwork created by local artists, this first-time event raised more than $5,000. Chef Leto was introduced to the work […]
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Arizona’s Family Meet-and-Greet Luncheon
Annelise Krafft | June 25, 2019
Last week, I attended a broadcast media luncheon with Arizona’s Family, put on by PRSA Phoenix. Attendees had the chance to hear from a diverse panel of the Arizona’s Family team about how they remain unbiased in their reporting and their opinions of the perfect pitch. Panelists included Jennifer Jones, senior content coordinator; Sean McLaughlin, […]
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#MediaMonday – Shoshana Leon
Annelise Krafft | June 24, 2019
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Shoshana Leon, a corporate communications professional and contributing writer to Phoenix Bites, AZ Food and Wine and Images Arizona. She recently launched Foodie Fo Sho, a resource for culinary news and events in the Valley. So, Shoshana, time to share! What’s your story? I’m a University of Arizona graduate […]
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Public Relations is about Real RelationSHIPS
Alison Bailin | June 21, 2019
In public relations, success is based just as much on your ability to develop real relationships as it is on your professional skills. Alison shares ways to help develop real bonds in the workplace.
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‘The Boeing Story in Arizona’ Will Be The Topic At The Arizona Association for Economic Development’s July Luncheon
HMA Public Relations | June 19, 2019
(PHOENIX – June 19, 2019) –“The Boeing Story in Arizona” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) July luncheon. It will be held on July 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. Gina Horne, chief financial officer and director of finance for BDS […]
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Aidee Covarrubias Named Manager, Senior Programs for Esperança
HMA Public Relations | June 11, 2019
(PHOENIX – June 11, 2019) – Esperança, a Phoenix-based nonprofit whose mission is to improve health and restore hope both locally and globally, has named Aidee Covarrubias as the organization’s Manager, Senior Program. Covarrubias will oversee Esperança’s relationship with HUD housing facilities and manage implementing their health education. She is a native of Sonora, Mexico […]
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City of Phoenix Fire and Police Departments, Phoenix Ford Dealers and QuikTrip (QT) Partner to Raise Awareness of the Dangers of Hot Cars
HMA Public Relations | June 5, 2019
Arizona’s summer heat can be extremely dangerous. Temperatures inside a vehicle can reach 50 degrees higher than the outside temperature. Cracking a window will not provide much relief to children and pets left inside the vehicle. Recognizing this, City of Phoenix Fire Department, City of Phoenix Police Department, the Phoenix Ford Dealers and QuikTrip (QT) have partnered to raise awareness of the dangers of hot cars.
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Five Northern Arizona Mayors To Speak At AAED’s Northern Mayoral Arizona Economic Update
HMA Public Relations | May 31, 2019
Five mayors from across northern Arizona will speak at the upcoming Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) Northern Mayoral Arizona Economic Update.
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Tips on pitching the media
Alison Bailin | May 30, 2019
In addition to working in public relations, Alison writes for about two dozen media outlets across Arizona. Here are pitching tips she has for PR pros, directly from a member of the media.
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Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Honors 2019 Caesars Award of Excellence Winners, Employees recognized for outstanding service and leadership
HMA Public Relations | May 28, 2019
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – May 28, 2019) – Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino is pleased to announce its 2019 Caesars Award of Excellence recipients, a distinction given to employees who consistently provide best-in-class service to guests, coworkers and the community, all while serving as role models and demonstrating an exemplary commitment to the Harrah’s brand. “The Caesars Award […]
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HMA Public Relations and PRGN Add Offices in Finland and New York, Elect Aaron Blank as President
HMA Public Relations | May 23, 2019
(AMERSFOORT, Netherlands — (May 23, 2019) – HMA Public Relations and the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) announced today the slate of new officers for one of the top five largest networks of independent PR and communications agencies. The appointments were made during PRGN’s recent bi-annual meeting in Amersfoort, Netherlands. The three-day event, where the […]
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Crisis communication in the time of YouTube
Annelise Krafft | May 22, 2019
As the resident Gen Z / millennial hybrid on the HMA team, I feel that it is my duty to report on a topic that is wildly popular among young people: vlogging. Vlogging, or video blogging, can be found all over YouTube, with its earliest forms dating back only as far as 2000. Vlogging is […]
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