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World’s Largest Girl-Led Entrepreneurial Program Takes Place Jan. 21 to March 3 across Central, Northern Arizona
Alison Bailin | Jan 21, 2019
(PHOENIX – January 21, 2019) —For six weeks each year, Girl Scouts in Arizona participate in the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world: the Girl Scout Cookie Program. From Jan. 21 – March 3, more than 11,000 girls in central and northern Arizona will be walking around neighborhoods and boothing in front of local […]
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#MediaMonday – Connor Dziawura
Alison Bailin | Jan 21, 2019
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Connor Dziawura, who not only serves as assistant editor for the West Valley View, but as a contributing writer for many other Times Media Group publications, including Lovin’ Life in Tucson, The Entertainer! and College Times. How did you get into writing? As a child, I enjoyed writing – […]
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Steven Sheets Promoted to President and CEO of Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
HMA Public Relations | Jan 17, 2019
(PHOENIX – Jan 17, 2019) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), an innovative leader in behavioral health, announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Steven Sheets to the position of President and CEO. Sheets had been serving as interim president/CEO. “Steven has exceptional operational and leadership experience,” said Southwest Behavioral & Health Services […]
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‘Bringing New Life To Your Community: Reuse And Infill Projects’ Will Be Discussed At Arizona Association For Economic Development’s February Luncheon
HMA Public Relations | Jan 15, 2019
(PHOENIX – Jan. 15, 2019) – “Bringing New Life to Your Community: Reuse and Infill Projects” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) February luncheon. It will be held on Feb. 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. Jacque Petroulakis, executive vice president […]
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Public Relations Global Network Adds PR Agency Offices in India and Georgia
HMA Public Relations | Jan 14, 2019
(PHOENIX – Jan. 14, 2019) – The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) announced today that it has added two new locations to its global network, raising the number of its offices serving PR clients throughout the world to 56. PRGN recently added new criteria to its by-laws that allows existing members to acquire new licenses […]
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Can Anyone Really Be a Journalist?
Kelsey Makings | Jan 11, 2019
Your grandmother can do it on her laptop. Your neighbor’s kid can do it on his phone. And we, as trained journalists, can do it as well. It’s 2019 and literally anyone can publish content online. Degree or not. Often called “user-generated news,” this refers to any type of content that has been created by contributors or, […]
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Mayoral Economic Development Forum To Be Topic At Arizona Association For Economic Development’s January Luncheon
HMA Public Relations | Jan 2, 2019
(TUCSON, Ariz. – Jan. 2, 2019) – A mayoral economic development forum featuring three southern Arizona mayors will be presented at the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED)’s next Southern Arizona luncheon, Wednesday, Jan. 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Arizona Inn, located at 2200 E. Elm St., in Tucson. Mayors Arturo […]
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#MediaMonday – Bryan James
Alison Bailin | Dec 17, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Bryan James of Yavapai Broadcasting and Verde Valley Television, which includes The Q 102.9, KKLD 95.9FM, KVRD 105.7FM, KVNA-FM 100.1FM, KYBC 96.3FM, KNVA-AM Flagstaff (ESPN affiliate). Bryan, how did you get into broadcast journalism? I started as intern in high school. I worked special events on location, dubbed in […]
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What is a Media Advisory?
Alison Bailin | Dec 14, 2018
Our team has been sharing some of the most oft-used tactics in our media relations toolbox in recent months. Thus far, we’ve decoded the news release, photo caption, story pitch, press conference, deskside media meeting and informal media meeting. Today, we tackle a classic tool in any PR pro’s toolbox: the media advisory. A media […]
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‘Managing The Decision Process During Leadership Change’ Will Be The Topic At Arizona Association For Economic Development’s January Luncheon
HMA Public Relations | Dec 10, 2018
(PHOENIX – Dec. 10, 2018) – “Managing The Decision Process During Leadership Change” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) January Phoenix luncheon. It will be held on Jan. 8 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. The speakers will be Mesa Vice Mayor […]
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Harrah’s Development System Team Raises Funds During Native American Heritage Month; Donates Proceeds to Maricopa Against Abuse, Inc.
HMA Public Relations | Dec 6, 2018
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – Dec. 6, 2018) The HDS Associates team planned and executed an Indian Taco Fundraiser on November 16th to recognize Native American Heritage Month. HDS stands for Harrah’s Development System which is the Ak-Chin Indian Community’s career development program at Harrah’s Ak-Chin. The Associates chose to donate the proceeds from that event, which […]
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Coffee, Breakfast and Paul Maryniak: What I Learned
Kelsey Makings | Dec 6, 2018
Yesterday, eight of us PR pros had the chance to connect in a more intimate setting in downtown Gilbert. The guest was none other than Paul Maryniak, a veteran newsman and executive editor of several Times Publications, including the East Valley Tribune, Ahwatukee Foothills News, SanTan Sun News, Scottsdale Progress and Gilbert Sun News. Ready […]
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