Author: Melanie Reda

Local public relations association installs board, recognizes outstanding members

Sheryl Vieira named president; new board installed by state president during annual event SARASOTA, Fla. – September 9, 2022 – The Central West Coast chapter of the Florida Public Relations…
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2022-2023 CWC-FPRA Board Advances to Walt Disney World!

CWC-FPRA’s incoming president, Sheryl Vieira, treated the soon-to-be-installed 2022-2023 CWC Chapter Baord to a special day of professioal development and board bonding. On August 19, the incoming board members started…
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CWC-FPRA Installs 2021-2022 Board of Directors and Celebrates Chapter Awards

SARASOTA, Fla. – August 24, 2021 – The Central West Coast Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (CWC-FPRA) installed its 2021-2022 board of directors and recognized outstanding members during…
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New Product Marketing: 5 Tips to Stay Focused

When it comes to launching a new product, there are many things to consider. Set yourself up for success with these helpful tips from public relations pro and CWC-FPRA member…
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A Crisis Communications Primer: A Review of PR’s Basic Roles

By Joe Curley, APR, CPRC Each crisis is an individual living/breathing event and no two are alike. The hundreds of possible elements and combining circumstances dictate how each crisis unfolds…
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My PR Perspective: CWC-FPRA Member Sharon Kunkel

“My PR Perspective” is a series of blog posts where we ask our chapter members to give us their different perspectives of the PR profession. Name: Sharon Kunkel, APR What…
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My PR Perspective: CWC-FPRA Member Kim Livengood

“My PR Perspective” is a series of blog posts where we ask our chapter members to give us their different perspectives of the PR profession. Name: Kim Livengood, APR, CPRC…
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A Novel Approach to Planning Events and Creating Succinct Communication Tools

Those of us in the communications profession know by heart the tried and true Five W’s and H formula to writing a solid story. But that list of letters can also be helpful in many other PR planning activities.

Tips from your CWC-FPRA Peers About Getting Your Accreditation in Public Relations – Part 2

An Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) showcases your drive, professionalism and principles, setting you apart from your peers and positioning you as a leader and mentor in the competitive public…
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Tips from your CWC-FPRA Peers About Getting Your Accreditation in Public Relations – Part 1

Did you know APRil is APR awareness month? An Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) showcases your drive, professionalism and principles, setting you apart from your peers and positioning you as…
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