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The Raleigh Public Relations Society (RPRS) aims to advance the art and science of public relations and to strengthen communication, understanding and cooperation among the diverse individuals, groups and institutions of the Society.

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February 25, 2021 By President Leave a Comment

Recorded Lunch & Learn: The Power of Reinvention with Jes Averhart

RPRS Lunch and Learn Recording - February 2021 - Jes Averhart

We were pumped to have a full (Zoom) house today for “The Power of Reinvention: Five Simple Ways to Get More out of Work and Life…Post Pandemic” with Jes Averhart! If you missed us, the recording is available here.

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps, Video Tagged With: Jes Averhart, Video, Zoom

July 15, 2020 By President Leave a Comment

July Webinar Record: Stop, Drop, and Yoga with Melissa Bartoletta

RPRS Yoga with Melissa Bartoletta

Here at the Raleigh Public Relations Society, we know work can get stressful for all of our members, so we invited Melissa Bartoletta, E-RYT 200 Integrated Vinyasa yoga teacher AND marketing professional located in the Triangle area, to lead us in a class of movement you can do at work, at your desk, with no equipment required.

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps, Video Tagged With: Melissa Bartoletta, Mindfulness, Wellness, Yoga

May 11, 2020 By President Leave a Comment

April Webinar Recording: Networking Conversations That Connect and Convert

RPRS Webinar Networking with Christine Clifton

“You’re already networking, but is it working well for you?” That’s the big question our April speaker charged attendees with self-assessing and then gave us the tools to optimize both online and offline connections moving forward.

Filed Under: Meeting Recaps, Video Tagged With: Christine Clifton, Networking

January 28, 2020 By President Leave a Comment

February Download: “Talking About Politics” with Seth Palmer

Raleigh Public Relations Society Seth Palmer February 2020 Talking About Politics - Corporate Ethos

Today at our first RPRS Lunch & Learn of 2020, we had the pleasure of yielding the floor to Seth Palmer, Director of Regulatory Affairs and External Communications, at NC REALTORS®. Seth gave us generous insight into his daily practices and also generously shared his thought leadership on best practices when executing communications around hot button topics, especially politics in the south!

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps Tagged With: External Communications, Podcasts, Politics, Seth Palmer

July 27, 2019 By VP@rprs.org Leave a Comment

RPRS Speaker Nets $6 Million in Funding for Software Business

WRAL TechWire Jesse Lipson lands 6M in funding

Back in February, we had the pleasure of hosting Jesse Lipson, founder of Real Magic and its contact-based app Levitate, for our monthly lunch and learn program.

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps Tagged With: Agency Life, Sales, Software

July 23, 2019 By VP@rprs.org Leave a Comment

Video: Melinda Jackson – Thought Leadership – How to Position Your Client as a Thought Leader, Even When Their Field isn’t “Sexy”

Melinda Jackson PR Raleigh

Were you out of town, had a conflict, or just on vacay mode and couldn’t make it? We’re happy to share this month’s speaker presentation, exclusive for our current members!

Filed Under: Meeting Recaps Tagged With: Lunch & Learns, Melinda Jackson, Thought Leadership, Video

July 26, 2018 By VP@rprs.org Leave a Comment

Summer Unconference: Thank You & Shared Resources

Raleigh PR Society Summer Unconference at Mulino Italian Kitchen and Bar in Downtown Raleigh

Thanks so much to each and every one of you that attended our July Unconference event! We had some great lightning speakers and inspired conversations – not to mention the delicious food and beverages (Thanks Mulino!).

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps Tagged With: APR, Chris Alupului, Downtown Raleigh, Eva Hornak, Free Events, Mulino Italian Kitchen & Bar, Networking, networking events, Raleigh Influencers, Stephanie Llorente

April 6, 2018 By Publicity Chair Leave a Comment

2018 Spring Networking Breakfast Recap

We had another great Spring Networking Breakfast, filled with insightful conversations and new connections. Those in attendance had the opportunity to take part in “speed interviewing” with industry-related topics. We enjoyed a delicious breakfast thanks to the team at Backyard Bistro. Check out some of the photos below:  

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps, RPRS News

April 18, 2017 By Lisa Jeffries Leave a Comment

RPRS Spring Social in Review

Raleigh Public Relations Society RPRS Spring Networking Social at Backyard Bistro in Raleigh, NC

Thank you Backyard Bistro for such a fantastic spread for our Spring Social! We had a great turnout of local PR professionals for speed networking.

Filed Under: Events, Meeting Recaps Tagged With: Backyard Bistro, marketing and communications professionals, members, networking events

February 15, 2016 By Raleigh PR Society Leave a Comment

Recap of January Lunch Meeting on Proofreading

Correct-use-of-Ellipsis
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.

Filed Under: Meeting Recaps, RPRS News

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