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  • Engagement Feature 3

    Wanna Get Engaged?

    We hope so. That’s why our Weber Shandwick Seattle office is hosting an Engagement Party on Thursday, May 30th from 6-9pm. Our Chairman, Jack Leslie will be in town discussing the new Rules of Engagement. And YOU, our Weber Shandwick Seattle blog readers, are invited!...

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    3 PR Intern Tips for Learning the Ropes in a Brand New World

    PR was always my dream. When I was in high school, I worked part-time doing promotions for unsigned bands (which is a fancy way of saying that I sold CDs, handed out fliers and enthusiastically tried to promote the band on sidewalks). In college I...

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    Workforce Magazine Features Tim Fry and Weber Shandwick

    Embedded clips are powered by Clipboard*. Ever sit at your desk, staring hopelessly at your inbox’s triple or quadruple unread tally? Or even worse, hesitate when planning your PTO because of the inevitable onslaught of mails that you’ll need to catch up on when you...

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    Time for PR to Push the Innovation Envelope

    I can’t think of a more exciting industry to be in at the moment. Eight years since I first stepped foot into a PR agency and my parents still can’t figure out what exactly I do for a living. They’re smart folks, it’s not their...

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    What’s Crimson and Gray, and White All Over? Pullman in April.

    Returning from Washington State University where Weber Shandwick presented at the annual Edward R. Murrow Symposium, my colleagues and I were happy to escape the unnerving threat of snow, but sad to say goodbye to the sharp students who attended our workshop last Thursday. Our...

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    Look Out WSU – The PR and Marketing Pros Are On Their Way!

    Weber Shandwick’s proudest WSU alum will be trekking across the great plains of the Palouse to present at the 2012 Edward R. Murrow Symposium at Washington State University on April 5. In a follow-up to last year’s “Br@ndU” prezi, my colleagues and I will share...

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    1st Take with Joe Walton: Building Brand Fans

    Social media is playing an ever-increasing role in how consumers discover, research and share information about products and brands. In this 1st Take,  interview, Joe Walton, Account Director in the Weber Shandwick London Technology Practice, discusses the power consumers have today interacting directly with brands on...

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    At Mobile World Congress, Meet Social Machines. Your Next Client.

    At Mobile World Congress, Ericsson introduced a new social network for devices that mirrors how real people communicate. We’re preparing to help those devices develop influence, accumulate ‘likes’ and get connected. Communications brethren, I’ve met our next client, and the conversation was a bit one-sided....

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    Looking for a PR internship? Weber Shandwick Seattle is Hiring!

    Searching for a PR internship with a global agency? Does working with some of the world’s most reputable brands sound like your cup of tea? If yes comes to mind, you’ve come to the right place! Weber Shandwick’s Seattle office is seeking interns and we...

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    FTC Cracks Down on Fake Reviews

    Consumer opinions online have certainly changed the landscape of traditional and editorial product reviews. When I’m out to make a technology purchase, I’ll typically scour review sites like CNET, PC Magazine and Consumer Reports, talk to friends, colleagues and maybe even get a store employee’s...

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