| Harding news item attracts media interest
A public relations news item entitled "Safe Ways to Get Back in Shape" attracted a great deal of media interest, according to Gary Cuneo of the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP). The news item was released in late January and was picked up across the country. Much of the interest was from community newspapers, says Laura Carabello, principal of CPR, the marketing communications firm handling public relations for F4CP. The news release generated 128 newspaper articles in 18 different states, with a readership of almost 3 million. Carabello said, "Based on clippings … this release has appeared in 12 of the top 50 markets, 19 of the top 100 markets, and 28 of the top 300 markets." The news item advised readers to "take their time getting back into an exercise routine, otherwise they risk injury." Quoted was Gerard W.
Pix Power, LLC Signs WDC Media as Agency of Record
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- WDC Media, the nation's fastest growing faith and values based public relations firm, announced it has been retained by Pix Power, LLC to facilitate public relations, strategic media relations, and marketing communications. "As a specialist in strategic faith-based media relations, WDC is honored to be named as the agency of record for Pix Power LLC" said Susan Zahn, founding president of WDC Media. "WDC is looking forward to a fruitful campaign that will create heightened brand awareness for our new client." Pix Power LLC has a mission to become the perfect complimentary revenue generating source for non-profit organizations, churches, causes and affinity groups. Pix Power has been developing its unique revenue sharing business model since 2003.
CSR Certificate Program at St. Michael's College
(CSRwire) A few places still available. The University of St. Michael's College invites applications to its innovative CSR Certificate program. Program begins in Toronto October 18-20, 2004. Unique in Canada, the Certificate program blends theory and practice in a relaxed, conversational atmosphere. Designed in collaboration with the Conference Board of Canada for practitioners, managers and leaders in CSR, community investment, ethics, environmental reporting, human resources, purchasing, communications and public relations. For description visit www.utoronto.ca/stmikes/csr Graduates gave glowing reviews to the program and to its award winning learning tool, a web based simulation that allows participants to strategize, select tactics and get feedback on a complex CSR problem faced by a fictitious GPS company.
WNNJ'S Zach Martin: A Stern Replacement? New Rating Numbers Very ...
Zach Martin proven ratings booster for public relations firm K2 Global Communications and radio stations. New York, NY (PRWEB) August 8, 2005 -- WNNJ-FM (103.7) air-personality Zach Martin is on a ratings roll. In the last two books, Martin has made significant gains for a suburban signal with limited resources. He dominates in the key 25-54 male demo coming in a close second to Stern (signed with Sirius satellite radio) with an impressive 17.9 Share and in Sussex Martin Comes in Number three behind Stern. Martin's ratings have increased by 55% with persons 25-54, from a 28 to a 3.4 with a 12.2 share. Martin, on every morning (with sidekick Heather Donnelly and celebrity-bio writer Mark Bego on Mondays and Fridays) beat out every other New York station, including long-time am champion WABC.
Epoque Hotels Selects Carolyn Izzo Integrated Communications as 2008 ...
MIAMI, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Epoque Hotels announced today that they have selected New York-based Carolyn Izzo Integrated Communications (CIIC) as their public relations agency of record. This alliance was formed to better acquaint travel enthusiasts with Epoque Hotels' international collection of luxury boutique hotels. Epoque Hotels is a collection of 300 boutique hotels located in over 100 fabulous destinations worldwide. Ahead of their time in both design and amenities, Epoque Hotels offers two collections of properties, the Avant-garde line and the Epoque Classic line. Selected for their character, individuality and ability to best serve the unique needs and epicurean taste of the truly experienced traveler, each Epoque Hotel compliments the ambiance and characteristics of its location.
18.5 million saw Sarah Harding ads
The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) has issued a report card on its work for 2006. Its accomplishments include reaching more than 18.5 million subscribers to major publications with a positive public-relations campaign; the development of a board of directors and an advisory committee representing a cross-section of the chiropractic industry; and major financial support from chiropractic suppliers, associations, schools, and organizations. • Public relations and advertising. The Foundation engaged the services of CPR Communications. Since July, the agency placed ads featuring F4CP spokesperson Sarah Harding, Ms. Fitness USA 2006, appeared in Sports Illustrated, Newsweek, U.S. News, Business Week, New York Times, and the Health Magazine and reached more than 18.5 million subscribers.
Fortis transformation reflected in new top management structures
Fortis will restructure its top management as of 1 January 2008.[1] The Executive Committee will be recomposed and responsibilities redistributed. A Business Executive Committee - which will replace the Fortis Management Committee - will be installed and will operate in closest collaboration with a Group Executive Committee. Taking into account the Fortis managers who have already taken up responsibilities within ABN AMRO, Fortis is convinced it now has the adequate management structure in place, not only to guarantee the successful integration of the acquired businesses, but also to develop Fortis as a whole. 1. The Group Executive Committee will consist of: * Jean-Paul Votron, CEO and Executive Director (Audit reports directly to the CEO); * Herman Verwilst, Deputy CEO and Executive Director (Human Resources, Public and External Affairs, Business Transformation Office report to the Deputy CEO); * Gilbert Mittler, Member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Finance, Risk and General Counsel; * Filip Dierckx, Member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Merchant Banking; * Lex Kloosterman, Member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Private Banking, Asset Management, Investor Relations and Corporate Social Responsibility; * Camille Fohl, Member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Retail Banking and for Global Branding and Communications; * Peer van Harten, Member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Insurance and for Real Estate; * Alain Deschênes, Member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Technology and Information Services, Operations, Facility, Purchasing and Process Improvement.
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