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Agency metrics for sustainable growth and profitability

Stephen Waddington

What does good management look like in an agency? to help entrepreneurs to build and grow sustainable agencies. We’ve built a small portfolio of owner managed agencies. Financial metrics Turnover – headline revenue number typically made up of fee or project income Staff costs – the most significant cost in operating an agency.

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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

William Waugh and Kathleen Tierney, two highly respected colleagues, have written about the profession of emergency management in their 2007 book, Emergency Management: Principles and Practice of Local Government (Washington, DC: ICMA Press, pp. I have done a ton of media work as I am the Public Information Officer as well for our agency.

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Join #PRStudChat on February 22nd for a Career Day Twitter Chat

Deirdre Breakenridge

ET, the #PRStudChat community will gather to discuss the different opportunities in PR from owning your own business to agency PR and in-house communications for an organization. Joe attended Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey where he graduated with a degree in Marketing in 2007. On Wednesday, February 22nd, at 8:30 p.m.

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Managing Toy Safety Communication: A Strategic PR Guide

5W PR

The 2007 lead paint recall crisis showed how proper coordination between Mattel and the CPSC helped restore consumer confidence through consistent, transparent updates. The post Managing Toy Safety Communication: A Strategic PR Guide appeared first on Public Relations Blog | 5W PR Agency | PR Firm.

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Meet PRSA Board of Directors Nominee Jeff Wilson, APR

PRSay

Current title : Vice President, Agency Marketing and Promotion, Padilla. The agency I work with has always been extremely supportive of PRSA. I finally joined the Richmond board in 2007, when the president that year, Jill Vaughn, APR, asked me to chair the Diversity Committee. Name : Jeff Wilson, APR. Location : Richmond, Va.

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Create New Social Media Rules for 2015

Shift Communications

In 2007, marketers new to the social media game were seeking clear cut guidelines for how to get started on their own social efforts. The post Create New Social Media Rules for 2015 appeared first on SHIFT Communications PR Agency | Boston | New York | San Francisco. Chel Wolverton. Account Manager, Marketing Technology.

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Pledge your personal support to tackle ethnic diversity in public relations

Stephen Waddington

The Taylor Bennett Foundation is an important initiative founded in 2007 to tackle this imbalance. Half of the its funding comes from agency sponsors and the balance from fundraising. Its goal is to encourage black, Asian and ethnic minority graduates to pursue a career in communications and address the gap.

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