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In Memoriam: Ralph Kam, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Kam worked for decades in Hawaii’s PR profession, including government, health care, financial services and education roles. As an instructor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii Pacific University, Cha­mi­nade University, and the University of Phoenix, he helped form the professional foundations of many communicators.

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5WPR Recognized as one of the Game Changers in New York’s PR Industry by Clutch

5W PR

Founded in 2003, 5WPR has been providing incredible PR services in the market. Communications Strategist, Financial Tech Company Learn more about our team and the services we provide by contacting us today! All these combined continues to make PR a powerhouse of an industry!

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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. Skilled in mergers and acquisitions, Byrum counseled companies on financial structures and market positioning. counseling high-tech companies and financial institutions. Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA, died on Oct. 14 following a battle with esophageal cancer.

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Experts be damned: on post-factual communication

Mark My Words

It is one thing for Blair to ask us to sympathise with the complexity of decision making leading up to the 2003 invasion; but it’s quite another to suggest he’d do it again even with the facts. This is just muddled messaging.

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Gary V: Most hated or most loved person in social media?

Communications Conversations

He also took over his father’s wine business in the late 1990s and was among the first to digitize the wine business with his Wine Library TV concept which helped him grow the business from $3 million a year to $60 million a year by 2003. Some pretty solid reasons why people love him, right? Now, why do people hate the guy?

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Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for May 31

Beyond PR

Today’s public relations professionals need to know not only who is going where, but also how to communicate more effectively with those journalists, bloggers and influencers making moves. She joined the Editorial Board in 2003 and has been penning her opinions in a column since then. from the Supreme Court to the White House.

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Stories: Better than Cuddling?

PRSay

That’s according to a 2003 study by University of Oregon professors Judith Hibbard and Ellen Peters. Storytelling is a power tool of communication. Would you like to learn more ways to reach your readers and otherwise meet your communication goals through storytelling? That helps readers understand the facts.). About the author.