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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:04:00 GMT

PRSA Memphis and the American Advertising Federation of Memphis are partnering to bring innovative speaking guru, Scott Ginsberg, to the Memphis audience. Learn how to be THAT GUY! Or that product. Or that brand. Enjoy breakfast and hear Scott Ginsberg reveal his 47 secrets to becoming an unforgettable authentic presence in your field at the April 22 breakfast seminar from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Holiday Inn - University of Memphis. Reserve your seat to this one-of-a-kind event by clicking here! This breakfast seminar replaces PRSA's regular monthly luncheon for April. PRSA Memphis In The News: PR professionals are encouraged to promote census — Read the story. VOX Duplicate Awards As for members who ordered duplicate Gold Vox certificates, we are currently in the process of getting more certificates made and will notify everyone via email of their availability. Please contact Lynn Maples via email or at 901-273-2614 for questions. Calling...

2009 Communicator and Professional of the Year

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:40:09 GMT

PRSA Names Meri Armour Communicator of the Year Meri Armour (left) accepts the 2009 Communicator of the Year award from chapter president Ayoka Pond (right). The Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America named Meri Armour, president and CEO of Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center, as its 2009 Communicator of the Year. Armour was honored at the chapter's monthly luncheon Wednesday at the Fogelman Executive Center on the University of Memphis campus. About 100 local public relations practitioners from corporate, agency and non-profit organizations, as well as area business leaders attended the luncheon. The award is presented to a member of the community who exhibits the ability to communicate effectively to general or specific publics; has public visibility as a communicator; is a respected member of the community; and invests his or her time and talent communicating a specific message or messages. Since becoming the president and CEO in 2007,...

2009 Communicator of the Year

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:28:15 GMT

PRSA Names Meri Armour, president and CEO of Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center, 2009 Communicator of the Year Meri Armour (left) accepts the 2009 Communicator of the Year award from Ayoka Pond (right), PRSA chapter president. Armour was honored at the chapter's monthly luncheon Wednesday at the Fogelman Executive Center on The University of Memphis campus. The award is presented to a member of the community who exhibits the ability to communicate effectively to general or specific publics; has public visibility as a communicator; is a respected member of the community; and invests his or her time and talent communicating a specific message or messages. Since becoming the president and CEO in 2007, Armour has effectively communicated both internally and externally her vision for the children's hospital. In 2009, she led efforts to align the hospital with key local organizations; successfully guided fund-raising efforts for the $340-million building set to open in June,...

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:16:27 GMT

STUDENT VOX AWARDS INFORMATION Sponsored by the Memphis Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the Student Vox competition provides students with an opportunity to submit their best work for recognition. The Student Vox competition is modeled after the professional Vox Awards, which honors outstanding work done by communications professionals. Student Vox Awards are judged by local Memphis PRSA professionals and are given to students presenting the highest caliber of work in various communications categories. Any public relations student may enter work from the classroom, internship, or academic/social organization. All work must have been produced and completed in 2009. Entry deadline is Thursday, March 25, 2010. Student awards will be presented at the monthly Memphis chapter PRSA luncheon on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at The University of Memphis Holiday Inn at 11:45 a.m. Luncheon tickets are $15 for students. To RSVP for the luncheon, please click...

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:57:44 GMT

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Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:52:00 GMT

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Sponsorships

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:14:46 GMT

PRSA Memphis would like to thank the following sponsors:

Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare: Sponsor of our April 2009 Monthly Chapter Meeting

First Tennessee: Sponsor of our May 2009 Monthly Chapter Meeting

Holiday Inn - University of Memphis: Sponsor of our June 2009 Monthly Chapter Meeting

Business Wire: Sponsor of our August 2009 Monthly Chapter Meeting

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation: Sponsor of our December 2009 Monthly Chapter Meeting

Join PRSA

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:00:53 GMT

PRSA Fall Membership Special Take advantage now of the Public Relations Society of America's (PRSA) Fall Membership Special! Experience the full power of PRSA at a reduced rate. Receive a FREE one year Chapter membership when you join PRSA National in September and October 2009. To take advantage of this special offer, go to http://www.prsa.org/membership/freechapter.html Be sure to use the promotion code FALL2009 to secure your savings. You may also request an application and flier from Memphis Chapter coordinator, Jamie Coggins, at coordinator@prsamemphis.org or 901-754-9035. JOINING THE MEMPHIS CHAPTER OF PRSA When you become a member of the Memphis Chapter of PRSA, you join professionals in the Memphis area and more than 19,000 professionals nationally who share their knowledge to help all members advance their careers and their profession. In addition to the professional growth, membership gives you access to current job openings and a host of new friends who...

PRSSA

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:34:48 GMT

THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS CHAPTER The underlying strength of the Public Relations Student Society of America is its relationship with its parent society, PRSA. You will often hear people say that public relations is about who you know. And a professional in PRSA is the who to know. With more than 20,000 members in 124 chapters in the major PR markets of America, the PRSA/PRSSA partnership offers you a vast network of potential employers. PRSSA is the world's pre-eminent student society. Through our growing University of Memphis chapter, members can get involved in the society's numerous local and national programs: network with Memphis professionals, discover internship and scholarship opportunity unparalleled by any other professional experience on college campuses today. In 1968, the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) founded the student society with the intent to foster the following: Understanding of current theories and procedures of the profession ...

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:43:08 GMT

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Job-Related Links

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:48:21 GMT

Here are a few links we think you may find useful. Local listings: www.memphiscareercenter.com Memphis Jobs careers.commercialappeal.com Search the Memphis Commercial Appeal www.ajb.org/tn Tennessee JobBank bf.memphis.edu/hr/employment/jobs.htm Univ of Memphis careers.methodisthealth.org/index.php type communications in search box memphis.craigslist.org/mar www.net-temps.com Temp Jobs. Regional listings: www.prsanashville.com Nashville PRSA. click on Job Openings www.arkprsa.org Little Rock PRSA. click on Job Bank www.prsastlouis.org St. Louis PRSA. click on Job Bank www.prsahouston.org Houston PRSA. click on Job Bank www.prsadallas.org Dallas PRSA. click on Job Bank www.dallasiabc.com Dallas IABC. click on Career Marketplace www.prsaneworleans.org New Orleans PRSA. click on Job Bank www.prsa-ncc.org Washington, D.C. PRSA. click on Joblin National Listings: www.prsa.org National PRSA's JobCenter. Click on Job Center prweekjobs.com www.jc-a.com Judith...

Monthly Meetings

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:32:37 GMT

Don't miss the chance to promote your company before an audience of approximately 200 P.R. professionals in Memphis! Our monthly luncheon meetings are a great way to gain exposure and provide business neworking opportunities.

Sponsorships of our monthly luncheon meetings include:

($500 per month - exclusive sponsorship)

> Recognitiion as sponsor on all emails, new releases, etc., regarding the meeting

> Ability to place materials on meeting tables for membership

> Three minutes to talk about your company before the speaker

> Information booth regarding your company at registration table or inside mtg. room

> Website

*Recognition as sponsor for 30 days

*Logo on website with click through link to company homepage

*Banner ad on homepage for one month

*Logo remains on sponsorship page for six months

*Free job posting anytime during the next twelve months

> Two free tickets to monthly luncheon ($50 value)

For more information on sponsorship opportunities or to enlist as a PRSA Memphis sponsor, contact Jamie Coggins, chapter coordinator via e-mail at jamieprsa@bellsouth.net.

About PRSA Memphis

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:32:31 GMT

The Memphis chapter of the Public Relations Society of America is a melting pot of close to 200 communicators in positions with large corporations, small private companies, consulting firms, nonprofit agencies, educational institutions and free-lancers. The Memphis Chapter was founded in 1952 when about 10 professionals met at the Peabody Hotel in downtown Memphis. Today, more than 50 years later, almost 200 members meet throughout the year for programs, professional development seminars, awards programs and socials. The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), headquartered in New York City, is the world's largest organization for public relations professionals. The society's more than 19,000 members represent business and industry, counseling firms, government, associations, hospitals, schools, professional services firms and nonprofit organizations. Since it was chartered in 1947, PRSA has continued to provide a forum for addressing issues affecting the profession...

Duncan Wardle, Richard Edelman to Speak at PRSA Southwest District Conference

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:06:35 GMT

Register TODAY online! Public Relations in the New Media World PRSA Southwest District Conference April 9-11, 2008 * The Peabody Little Rock * Little Rock, Ark. Hear from some of the industry's best about how public relations practitioners can thrive in the new media world. The conference schedule and speaker lineup is now posted at nxtpr.org, so be sure to check it out! Earmark your professional development funds now for engaging breakout sessions, motivational keynote addresses and some great R&R at the William J. Clinton Presidential Center. Registration for the 2008 Southwest District Conference is now open! Log on to nxtpr.org to register for the conference, including a pre-conference APR course. Hotel information on securing your room at the beautiful Peabody Little Rock is also available ($119 per night rate if reserved by March 9), as well as flight information on the easy-to-access Little Rock National Airport! A Lineup Not to Be Missed This year’s district conference...

Student Application

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:45:10 GMT

300 Meeman Journalism Bldg. The University of Memphis Memphis, TN 38125 JOUR office phone : (901) 678-2401 Membership Application Please Print or Type. Date:________________ Name:______________________________________ SS#_____________________________ Major/ Minor:_______________________________Classification:____________________ Expected Grad. Date:__________________________ Date of Birth:_____________________ Local Address:___________________________________________________________ Local Phone:_______________________________ Email:______________________ Address:___________________________ Permanent Address:_______________________________________________________ Permanent Phone:________________________ Please add my email address to the chapter’s list so I can receive news about what’s going on! Please check the following areas that interest you: ____Resume/Portfolio ...

How to Post a Job

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 18:10:43 GMT

Job postings may be submitted online, but payment needs to be mailed to PRSA/PO Box 341023/Bartlett, TN 38184. The job posting fee is $100 for 90 days. To submit a listing, you will need to register in the PRSA Memphis database in order to post your listing. If you need to be invoiced, please email PRSA Coordinator Jamie Coggins at coordinator@prsamemphis.org Your registration information will not be used for any marketing and promotional purposes; it is simply part of our listing process. All positions are reviewed and activated by the Coordinator before posting live on the web site. This occurs within 24 hours after your listing is submitted. Positions will not be posted until a check is received. Checks must be payable to PRSA Memphis and sent to the address listed above for processing. Job postings expire after 90 days but may be renewed for an additional 90 days at a cost of $25. If there is no indication that a listing is to be renewed, it will be expired at the end of the...

2006-2007 Media Guide

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 16:05:25 GMT

The Mid-South Media guide is our Memphis PRSSA chapter's annual publication that provides contact information for the Shelby County broadcast, print and electronic media. It also includes a special sub-section for print media within a 75 mile radius of Memphis.

The Mid-South Media Guide is our primary fundraiser. Funds received from sales are used in a variety of manners including office supplies, refreshments for meetings and conducting special professional development/career oriented seminars and workshops. Money raised through annual sales are also used to subsidize the costs of sending members to the national conference.

About Business Directories

Wed, 24 May 2006 15:09:08 GMT

Don't miss out on an incredible opportunity to advertise your business to your most important target audience: hundreds of p.r. professionals in the Mid-South, and potentially hundreds of thousands more across the globe! Listing your business in the PRSA Memphis Business Directory not only promotes your brand before a worldwide audience, it can increase your ranking in every major search engine!

The PRSA Memphis Business Directory is a dynamic tool for showcasing your business and attracting qualified leads. Our members, along with hundreds of others in the marketing communications field are registered at the PRSA Memphis web site and regularly use the site to search for jobs, register for events and stay up-to-date on industry news.

A Business Directory listing is a great way to position your business among the leading providers in the area.

Posting Your Directory Listing

Business directory listings may be submitted and paid for online, using Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover. A 12-month listing costs $100. If there is no indication that a listing is to be renewed, it will expire at the end of the 12-month period without notice.

To submit a listing, click here and complete the listing form and payment process. You will need to register in the PRSA Memphis database to post your listing. Your registration information will not be used for any marketing and promotional purposes; it is simply part of our listing process.

All listings are reviewed and activated by the Web Chairman before posting live on the Web site. In most cases, this occurs within 24 hours after your listing is submitted.

If you wish to pay for your listing by check, you may submit your listing directly to the PRSA Administrator via email at jamieprsa@bellsouth.net. A check for $100 made out to PRSA Memphis should be mailed to:

Chapter Coordinator
PRSA Memphis
PO Box 341023
Bartlett, TN 38184

Listings will not be posted until a check is received. Checks must be payable to PRSA Memphis and sent to the address listed above for processing.

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Fri, 04 Nov 2005 15:14:40 GMT

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PRSA Memphis - Memphis Public Relations Society of America

Wed, 12 Oct 2005 17:47:15 GMT

PRSA Memphis - Memphis Public Relations Society of America