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Seven LinkedIn Power Tools to Connect with Journalists
November 15, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Holiday Inn Downtown
1050 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Join us for our November Luncheon with Joan Stewart.
Savvy Media Relations: How to Get Thousands of Dollars in Free Publicity in Traditional and Online Media
November 15, 2012
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Holiday Inn Downtown
1050 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Join us for a morning session with November Luncheon speaker, Joan Stewart.
PRSA & PRSSA Social
November 09, 2012
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Raccoon River Brewing Company
200 10th Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
http://www.raccoonbrew.com/
Join us for a social and networking event with members from PRSA and PRSSA
Speaker Lineup for PRSA Institute Oct. 25: Register Today!
October 25, 2012
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Iowa Methodist Medical Center Education & Research Center
1415 Woodland Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
PRx: Take as Prescribed for Measurable ROI
The Ethics of Using Online Media
September 27, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Sheraton
1800 50th St.
West Des Moines, IA
Brett Trout, Iowa Patent Attorney, will discuss the ethics of using online media. Learn more about copyright infringement, fair use and other online issues that impact public relations.
APR Celebration
September 20, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Christopher's
2816 Beaver Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
http://www.christophersdsm.com/christophersdsm.com/home.html
Honoring our chapter's newest APRs!
Veridian Credit Union’s Surprise Squad’s Successful Social Media Marketing Campaign
August 23, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Nationwide Insurance
1100 Locust St.
Des Moines, IA
Learn how Veridian Credit Union and Lava Row teamed up to successfully launch a new credit union using a social media marketing campaign.
PR Pro Roundtable
July 18, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Windsor Heights Community Center
6900 School Street
Windsor Heights, IA 50324
Share ideas and network with your peers in this roundtable discussion. Experienced PR professionals will facilitate the discussions based on topics and questions you bring to the group.
Write Like a Leader
May 24, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Drake University, Olmstead Center, Rooms 310-313
2507 University Ave.
Des Moines , IA
Have you ever wondered how you can better promote yourself, your clients or others in your organization as leaders and get their names out in the community? Learn how using The Des Moines Register's "You should get to know" section.
Creativity & Idea Generation Seminar
April 25, 2012
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Dos Rios
316 Court Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Get new ideas on how to be more creative and innovative in your job.
2012 PRIME Awards Ceremony
April 19, 2012
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th St.
Des Moines, IA 50315
Join us on Thursday, April 19, for the 2012 PRIME Awards ceremony at the Blank Park Zoo.
PR Tour
April 12, 2012
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Civic Center, Nationwide & Two Rivers Marketing
Tour three Des Moines-based companies including the Civic Center, Nationwide & Two Rivers Marketing. You'll get a tour of their facility, talent and work.
Marketing and Naming the Renovated Veterans Memorial Auditorium
March 22, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center
833 5th Ave.
Des Moines, IA
Veterans Memorial Auditorium recently underwent a costly renovation. Learn how they are bolstering their marketing strategy to promote the venue. Attendees also will be treated to a guided tour of the beautiful new facility.
The Iowa State Fair’s Successful Planning Efforts to Put Safety First
February 23, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Iowa State Fair Varied Industries Building - Conference Room A
East 30th St. and E. University Avenue
Des Moines, IA
Gary Slater, CEO of the Iowa State Fair, will share their communications plan for increasing security at the fair after a violent fight occurred in 2010 and how they worked with law enforcement and the media to ensure fairgoers would feel safe.
Campaign Meltdowns and Crisis Communications: How to Handle (or Mis-handle) A Crisis
January 26, 2012
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
West Des Moines Sheraton
1800 50th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Just weeks after the Iowa Caucus, Governor Rick Perry’s Iowa Chairman, Robert Haus, will share how their team navigated through a number of “crises” and will also highlight the good and the bad of Herman Cain’s campaign.
Post Holiday Cheer (and Beer!) Social
January 19, 2012
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Cabaret West Glen
560 S Prairie View Dr
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Beat the post-holiday blues with some cheer (and beer) to pull you out of the doldrums in a meet-up co-hosted by and Central Iowa PRSA and AMA Iowa.
