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Aaron Wolowiec

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Post-Relay reflection: passion and public relations

Aaron Wolowiec

In addition, participating in such events is good – and easy – public relations. Event Garde was a bronze-level fundraising team for the East Lansing Relay for Life event. In our case, Event Garde was listed as a supporter and a bronze-level fundraising team on an American Cancer Society web site.

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Clearing up association chapter confusion

Aaron Wolowiec

As I think I’ve mentioned before, I’m a member of Public Relations Society of America , and I’m actively involved in the Central Michigan Chapter of PRSA. While I enjoy attending PRSA functions across the country – during which I can network and learn from colleagues – I more frequently attend chapter meetings and events.

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The public is listening and associations are spending

Aaron Wolowiec

As a public relations professional, imagine my excitement when I stumbled across a new report that found associations are spending an unprecedented amount of money to sway public opinion. It’s our job to help you sort through the clutter of public confusion, misinformation and media madness. based trade associations.

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What’s the state of association marketing?

Aaron Wolowiec

As many of you probably know by now, I’m a public relations fanatic. Years ago, PR (which used to be more focused on media relations) and marketing didn’t always mix well. Not only is it my full-time profession, but I’m constantly soaking up stories about new trends, PR disasters, crisis communications and more.

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The makings of marketing mavens

Aaron Wolowiec

I was all things communications, media relations and public relations. Fast forward 10 years, and I’m now a public relations professional who loves all things marketing. Fast forward 10 years, and I’m now a public relations professional who loves all things marketing. But marketing? Not so much.

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A new face, a new format and all things ORGPRO

Aaron Wolowiec

Since 2008, Kristen has worked as a communications manager for Michigan State University, serving in the university’s central public relations office. Prior to her current role, she was the alumni relations director for the MSU College of Education. We hope you’ll join us on this exciting journey.

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Use the media to manage your relationships

Aaron Wolowiec

After a few years in public relations, I’ve learned that to build support, staying on top of trends and issues is key, as is listening to your audiences – otherwise known as key publics. Trust is the first step in developing a relationship with opinion leaders and your key publics. Think federal and state funding!