A thoughtful and outspoken public relations professional, Sam Singer of Singer Associates Public Relations cares deeply about San Francisco, the Bay Area and the country as a whole. He’s got opinions about the issues we face in today’s world, and doesn’t mince words when he talks about the corruption he sees at City Hall, the […]
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When Frances Dinkelspiel and two partners founded Berkeleyside.org in 2009, they had eight employees. Today, they have 26. In 2019, the partners expanded their reach through a new local outlet called The Oaklandside, which now boasts having the largest newsroom in Oakland. How did they do it, during an era when the big news from newsrooms across […]
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Round Table members may now register for free In an age of media consolidation, how can we ensure that local journalism continues to thrive? And as PR and communications professionals, how can we support nonprofit journalism? San Francisco Public Relations Round Table is excited to welcome Frances Dinkelspiel, co-founder and executive editor of Cityside – […]
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On June 16 Sarah Segal of Segal Communications interviewed Loren Feldman, a seasoned journalist who has covered entrepreneurship for The New York Times, Inc. and Forbes. Loren describes his own foray into entrepreneurship, building the online small-business community 21 Hats, a content site that delivers a daily newsletter, the 21 Hats Morning Report, the 21 […]
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Due to the ongoing pandemic, we are waiting to launch our cool networking program, Pizza With PRos, until we are comfortable gathering in person. Please stay tuned for updates! – – – They say there’s no such thing as a “free lunch.” But what about a free dinner? SF PR Round Table is offering […]
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Recently, many journalists and media professionals have moved their newsletters and blogs to Substack, a platform for individual creators to distribute and monetize the content they create — including well-known voices like Casey Newton (The Verge), Alex Kantrowitz (BuzzFeed) and our guest, Loren Feldman. Why are so many joining the Substackerati, and how is Substack already changing […]
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Joint SFPRRT-Golden Gate University panel offered insights for a fast-changing year On April 28, San Francisco PR Round Table and event partner Golden Gate University welcomed Lisa Abboud, principal, InterEthnica; Victoria Sánchez De Alba, founder, De Alba Communications; and Jay Rooney, adjunct professor of Communications and Marketing at GGU to the “Reckoning, Recovering and Reopening” […]
Read MoreHow to Successfully Practice Public Relations in a Post-COVID World A Joint Event with Golden Gate University Wednesday, April 28, 2021 @ 11 AM PDT Congratulations, you made it through 2020! . . . Now, what? From COVID and the new economy to racial injustice and social media’s shifting role, the issues that came to […]
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Chronicle columnist sheds light onto her work and the city she covers On a dreary, rainy March afternoon, Heather Knight brought her boundless love of the City by the Bay to SFPRRT. Speaking with moderator Sarah Segal of Greenbrier Segal, Knight shared insights into her life as San Francisco Chronicle columnist, co-host of the Chron’s […]
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Responding to frequent requests from our members that we invite San Francisco columnist and Heather Knight to speak, we finally asked her whether we could entice her to come — and she agreed right away to join us. The PR Round Table will present Knight in a livestreamed conversation with Board Member Sarah Segal on […]
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