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2010 PRISMs now open for entries

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:25:00 +0200

The search is on for excellence in the planning, research, implementation and evaluation of public relations and communication campaigns. Deadline for submission of entries for the 2010 PRISA PRISM Awards is set for 26 January 2010 - less than 12 weeks away.
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Call to enter 2010 Clios online

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0200

NEW YORK: The CLIO Awards announced yesterday, Monday, 2 November 2009, that its online entry system for the 2010 Awards Programme is now accepting submissions. Entry deadline is 22 January 2010.
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Pasco Risk Management appoints Grapevine Communications

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:22:00 +0200

Pasco Risk Management, a global risk consultancy, has appointed Grapevine Communications to handle their media/communications.
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APO partners with PR Newswire

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:58:00 +0200

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND: The African Press Organisation (APO), an African-related news online community which owns a media database of 25 000 contacts, announced a strategic partnership with news distributor PR Newswire on Monday, 26 October 2009.
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What about the investors?

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:13:00 +0200

Why proactive communication with investors and the market in general is so important.
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International PR summit… How to survive crises

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:08:00 +0200

The IPRA (International Public Relations Association) Summit 2009 will be held at Merchant Taylor's Hall, City of London on Friday 30 October 2009. This year the annual London summit will focus on how to do PR business in these times of crisis and how to create opportunities when clients are cutting budgets, often beginning with PR.
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IABC focuses on stakeholder engagement

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:05:00 +0200

The ability of business communicators to engage stakeholders was addressed at the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Africa Region's 16th annual conference. The event was held at Kievits Kroon Country Estate and Spa near Pretoria earlier this month.
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Atmosphere appoints Etheridge to board

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:47:00 +0200

Julie Etheridge has been appointed to the board of Atmosphere Communications after being with the company for four years.
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Jordaan combines international excellence, local flair

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:10:00 +0200

The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), a global network of over 14 000 communication professionals in more than 70 countries, recently awarded a regional Excel Award to Dr Michael Jordaan, CEO of First National Bank (FNB).
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mowalÿ is Alerting the Media!

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:56:00 +0200

Alerting the Media recently signed with Primedia Business Solutions (PBS) to handle all elements of PR and publicity for the launch of mowalÿ, the new virtual mobile wallet, in South Africa.
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