Art & Copy – PRSA Tar Heel Chapter’s Summer Social

Just give it a shot. Just try hard. Just do your best. Just do it. If there’s one thing the biggest brands in the world have in common, it’s that they all began as an idea on a page. Come hear the minds behind some of the most recognizable campaigns of our time at this…

Members-only social scheduled for May 24

Join PRSA Tar Heel for a big time at Fatz® in Greensboro! Members are gathering to meet other members and learn about opportunities within the chapter. No cover charge, drinks and food will be available for individual purchase.   SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, May 24, 2012 Fatz 619 S. Regional Road Greensboro, NC 27409 336-841-0081…

Bringing Modern. Southern. Style. to Communications & Community Relations at Belk

Jessica Graham, APR, Vice President Communications & Community Relations at Belk, will be our speaker. Her topic will be ”Bringing Modern. Southern. Style. to Communications & Community Relations at Belk” – how Communications & Community Relations at Belk have changed  since the rebranding. Graham is an award-winning public relations professional with over 18 years of experience in…

Mobility, Social Media and You

Learning new technology is an endless opportunity to leverage client relations and provide audiences with content relevant to them today. As PR professionals, you are challenged by your clients to provide a more robust presence online, using a large selection of tools. What tools work best to benefit your client and you? We’ll discuss some…

Learn to manage your ‘narbs’ – privacy in the age of social media

What do your “narbs” say about you? If you’re using social media at work or at home, you know privacy can be an issue. But do you know how these sites are using your “narbs” — the personal details such as residence, age, sex and interests that you reveal? Since Americans are spending nearly a…

Plan B: Advice for those considering freelancing

The chapter’s first professional development meeting of the 2012 will focus on freelancing. Need a Plan B for your career? Want to learn a little extra money moonlighting, thinking about making the jump to self-employment or been forced by unemployment to go it alone? This meeting’s for you. Our panelists are all successfully self-employed freelance…

Free section membership when you join PRSA this month

If you join PRSA in November this year you’ll be entitled to a free section membership along with your national and local membership. PRSA sections bring together public relations practitioners with common professional interests so they can share best practices and relevant know-how. PRSA sections include: Association/Nonprofit Corporate Communications Counselors Academy Counselors to Higher Education…

Learn about the legal implications of social media

Leon Porter, a Winston-Salem attorney, will join us Nov. 22 to discuss the legal side of social media. Porter has worked with companies such as Sara Lee Corp. and Jefferson Pilot to help them navigate business, corporate, employment, intellectual property and franchising law. At our November professional development meeting, he’ll address: How recent legal developments impact…

Welcome to PRSA Tar Heel Chapter

About the PRSA Tar Heel Chapter Note to members and visitors: We are updating and redesigning the website. Please excuse the mess and be patient with us. Thanks! Covering the Piedmont-Triad area of North Carolina, our chapter holds networking events nearly every month, generally on the second Tuesday. We do something a bit different in…