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Professional Associations
Council of Public Relations Firms
Represents the business of public relations, advocating the value of public relations as a strategic business tool. PAN is a founding member of this organization and Phil sits on the board of directors, representing mid-size firms nationwide.
New England Publicity Club The region's oldest professional organization for public relations, communications, special events, and marketing professionals. PAN participates annually in the organization's Bell Ringer Awards and two PAN employees serve on the Pub Club's Board.
Public Relations Society of America The world's largest organization for public relations professionals and has established itself as the pre-eminent organization that builds value, demand and global understanding for public relations.
Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Learn more about the university's top-notch mass communications programs and see where Phil teaches.
Institute for Public Relations The leading independent professional organization in the public relations industry; includes the Commission on Public Relations Measurement and Evaluation, the pre-eminent source of best practices and advocacy for research and evaluation.
International Association of Business Communicators The leading resource for effective communication practice, especially as it relates to thinking strategically about communication and how to build better relationships with stakeholders.
National Investor Relations Institute Devoted to the practice of investor relations and how best to communicate with stakeholders.
Arthur W. Page Society Closely links PR to the executive boardroom and provides standards for the practice of public relations.
The Center for Corporate Citizenship Offers research and findings on corporate social responsibility and how you can incorporate it into your public relations efforts.
Business for Social Responsibility Presents perspectives on marketing business ethics as a part of your larger business goals.
Legal Marketing Association A resource for legal marketing professionals.
New England Publicity Club The region's oldest professional organization for public relations, communications, special events, and marketing professionals. PAN participates annually in the organization's Bell Ringer Awards and two PAN employees serve on the Pub Club's Board.
Public Relations Society of America The world's largest organization for public relations professionals and has established itself as the pre-eminent organization that builds value, demand and global understanding for public relations.
Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Learn more about the university's top-notch mass communications programs and see where Phil teaches.
Institute for Public Relations The leading independent professional organization in the public relations industry; includes the Commission on Public Relations Measurement and Evaluation, the pre-eminent source of best practices and advocacy for research and evaluation.
International Association of Business Communicators The leading resource for effective communication practice, especially as it relates to thinking strategically about communication and how to build better relationships with stakeholders.
National Investor Relations Institute Devoted to the practice of investor relations and how best to communicate with stakeholders.
Arthur W. Page Society Closely links PR to the executive boardroom and provides standards for the practice of public relations.
The Center for Corporate Citizenship Offers research and findings on corporate social responsibility and how you can incorporate it into your public relations efforts.
Business for Social Responsibility Presents perspectives on marketing business ethics as a part of your larger business goals.
Legal Marketing Association A resource for legal marketing professionals.
Industry Media Outlets
Recommended Reading
"The 18 Immutable Laws of Corporate Reputation", Ronald J. Alsop. From Enron to Major League Baseball, reputation crises have never been more widespread. A veteran Wall Street Journal authority on branding and reputation management offers eighteen ways to protect your reputation.
"The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR", by Al & Laura Ries. This is a new era in PR, where brands are born with publicity, not advertising.
"Now, Discover Your Strengths", Marcus Buckingham & Donald O. Clifton. Manage and develop your team to improve overall performance.