June 14, 2013
If you haven’t heard already, Andrew Lih is this year’s Chessie luncheon keynote speaker. Currently, he is a new media researcher and associate professor of journalism and media studies at the University of Southern California. Thought Leader/Recognized Social Media Expert … Continued
May 31, 2013
Your opportunity to shine among your peers is among us. PRSA-MD is once again hosting its Best In Maryland Awards Program, which will be based on award entries that are submitted by agencies, companies and non profits that have excellent … Continued
May 23, 2013
Make PRSA a part of your Memorial Day Weekend plans! Get FREE Chapter membership when you join PRSA with code MD13 by May 31. Through your local Chapter, connect with public relations practitioners in your region who are dedicated … Continued
May 13, 2013
Written by: Judy Phair, APR, Fellow PRSA Throughout his life and career, Jack Felton made a significant and positive impact on our Society, our profession, and our Maryland Chapter. Jack’s first public relations job was in the military as an … Continued
March 29, 2013
Are you interested in presenting at the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Chesapeake Conference happening June 25 at the Sheraton Columbia Town Center Hotel? If you are, then submit a Speaker RFP by Friday April 19, 2013. We are looking for interesting topics … Continued
March 8, 2013
We began the New Year with the Media Training Presentation on January 30 featuring Nick Peters from CommCore Consulting Group who shared why the right media training is so important. Click here for a recap. Now we’re heading into spring … Continued
February 19, 2013
The perfect opportunity to save $$$ on a PRSA-MD Chapter membership is here! Until the end of February, when you become a member of PRSA National, you will receive FREE membership to the PRSA Maryland Chapter with promo code Feb13.
February 11, 2013
Submitted by Nneka Jenkins (from Nick Peters’ Media Training presentation given 1/30/13) Here are some quick tips from CommCore’s Nick Peters that could help you in your quest to conduct better phone interviews: (1) Stand Up (2) Get Away From … Continued
January 16, 2013
Looking to build professional skills? Want to hone your writing or editing? Wish you could add social media manager to your resume? Looking to meet other PR professionals and maybe even your next employer? Need to build your business with … Continued
January 9, 2013
PRSA Maryland would like to thank all members who cast their votes for 2013 Board of Directors slate. The slate has been approved as follows. President: Nneka Jenkins, Kaiser Permanente Vice President: Anita Brightman, APR, A. Bright Idea Advertising and … Continued
Jun 03, 2013
The Great Outdoors: Yosemites Scott Gediman on national parks and public affairs
May 29, 2013
A proud past and a bright future: The APR credential turns 50
May 15, 2013
Maria Brous, director of media and community relations at Publix Super Markets, Inc., explains why community, customer loyalty and a supportive corporate culture matter to your organizations bottom line.
May 13, 2013
Ask anyone whos done a crunch: Strong abdominal muscles are critical to delivering the strength that our bodies need to perform many tasks and activities. Likewise, every brand or organization has a core group of true believers or enthusiasts that is its strength.
Apr 25, 2013
Reflections on the Coverage of the Sandy Hook Shootings
Apr 01, 2013
Networking knowledge: 4 new pros offer job tips for the graduating class
Jun 18, 2013
It now appears that 7-foot-1 center Alex Len could become the No. 1 pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers despite being sidelined since early April after undergoing surgery to repair a partial stress fracture in his left ankle.
Jun 19, 2013
James D Laboard on trial for manslaughter in death of Christopher Brown
Baltimore County Police Officer James D. Laboard was playing Jenga at his Randallstown home when he heard the rock hit his door. The officer ran out and chased the teenager he believed had thrown it, his lawyers said, touching off an altercation that led to Christopher Brown's "completely accidental" death.
Jun 18, 2013
Agency again exceeds overtime budget as officers fill shifts
Agency again exceeds overtime budget as officers fill shifts
Jun 18, 2013
Kwane Davis, 36, killed in the 2600 block of Grogan Avenue
Police can't be everywhere, but they're usually laser-focused on a city block in the immediate wake of a shooting.
Jun 19, 2013
It's unclear why the state ranks so high
Nearly 1,000 guns were reported lost or stolen from federally licensed gun dealers in Maryland last year, the third-highest number of any state in the country, according to a federal report released this week.
Jun 19, 2013
Jacobs won't seek new term; Bongino seeks Delaney seat
A generational shift within the Maryland Republican Party picked up steam Tuesday as a veteran GOP senator called an end to her legislative career and a conservative favorite launched an audacious challenge to an incumbent Democratic congressman.