The Raleigh Public Relations Society is excited to launch a new, all-digital submission platform for the 2018 Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Excellence in Communication. The award submission process will be more efficient, allowing for work to be saved, files as large as 50Mb to be uploaded, and deadline reminder notifications. RPRS will recognize 38 […]
Register for Our Free Holiday Networking Social!
Register to attend our always popular holiday social on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at the new Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown rooftop bar, 10th & Terrace!
RPRS Honors Communications Professionals in the Triangle, Names Lifetime Achievement and Inaugural PR Pro of the Year Recipients
Congratulations to all of our Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Excellent in Communications winners! We had a fantastic time celebrating all of your hard work represented amongst the 68 entries into this year’s award program. The awards banquet was held on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at The Cannon Room, a new Downtown Raleigh event space […]
2017 Awards Entries Now Open!
Entries for the 2017 Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Excellence in Communication and the Watt Huntley Award for Lifetime Achievement are now open for submission. Further details regarding the awards can be found here. 2017 RPRS Call for Entries Release
Karl Sakas Releases Pocket Guide for Managing Marketing Types & Creatives
We’re starting off 2017 with a special shout out to Karl Sakas, president of Sakas & Company, agency thought-leader, and all around marcom good guy.
Member Spotlight: Cara McLeod
We are pleased to feature one of our active RPRS members Cara McLeod as our Member Spotlight this month. If you’ve attended any of our monthly lunch meetings, you’ll definitely recognize this friendly face! Cara is a Marketing Communications Coordinator at City of Raleigh and specializes in the Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department. […]
2016 RPRS Awards Banquet in Review
We loved getting to celebrate excellence in communications with so many of our Triangle-area peers in the public relations and corporate communications fields last week at our annual awards banquet. Our thanks to Charlotte Agenda (and Raleigh Agenda) Co-Founder and Creative Director Katie Levans for serving as our keynote speaker and guest emcee for the […]
Member Spotlight: Caleb Fernandez
Learn more about our member Caleb Fernandez for the April Member Spotlight. Caleb is an Account Executive at FleishmanHillard. Q. What is your favorite part of the job? A. Seeing my work come to life is probably my favorite part of being a publicist. You craft a story and work with the media to tell that […]
Member Spotlight: Ginny Talley
Our Raleigh Public Relations Society Member Spotlight for February is Ginny Talley. Ginny is an Account Executive at Largemouth Communications. Our Membership Chair Glenn Gillen asked Ginny a few questions to get to know her better.
Recap of January Lunch Meeting on Proofreading
During our January 26th lunch meeting, our Membership Chair Glenn Gillen of S&A Communications shared a plethora of great advice for proofreading. He included tips for strategies on proofreading, common punctuation and grammar mistakes, and a list of proofreading resources.