FPRA Blog Week 2006 Wraps Up Today

Modeled after Global PR Blog Week, FPRA Blog Week is an online discussion of issues and trends featuring articles written by members of the Orlando Area Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association.

Orlando, FL (PRWEB) April 14, 2006 -- The Florida Public Relations Association today wraps up its first-ever FPRA Blog Week.

Modeled after Global PR Blog Week, FPRA Blog Week is an online discussion of issues and trends featuring articles written by members of the Orlando Area Chapter of FPRA.

Although the event itself wraps up today, the content is online and will continue to be available as a resource

The articles are insightful and beneficial to professional development, even for those outside the public relations field.

During the five-day forum, the blog published 19 case studies, articles and interviews on a variety of public relations topics, including accreditation, workplace ethics, crisis management and corporate responsibility.

"Although the event itself wraps up today, the content is online and will continue to be available as a resource," said Bob O'Malley, co-creator of FPRA Blog Week 2006. "The articles are insightful and beneficial to professional development, even for those outside the public relations field."

Here is a recap of the schedule for FPRA Blog Week 2006:

Monday, April 10
Physics and Public Relations ... the Art of Consequential Thinking - Roger Pynn, APR, Curley & Pynn
Millennials Foreword - Ann Marie Varga, Rollins College
Millennials: the New College Generation - Roger Casey, Ph.D., Rollins College
Trust the Cost when Company Values, Ethics Sacrificed - Stuart Doyle, ABC, Lockheed Martin

Tuesday, April 11
Crisis Management - Ray Casas, Wragg & Casas Public Relations
Including Editorial Boards in Your Communications Strategy - Dan Ward, APR, Curley & Pynn
New Tools for Issues Scanning - Jennifer Wakefield, METROPLAN ORLANDO

Wednesday, April 12
Doing Good is Good Business: Making Community Relations Work for Your Company - Susan Blexrud, Pecora & Blexrud
Corporate Responsibility - Kari Conley, APR, Orlando Magic
The Benefits of Volunteering - Doreen Perez, Vertigo Creative
The Power Network - Wendy Kurtz, APR, CPRC, Elizabeth Charles & Associates

Thursday, April 13
The Keys to Dealing with Interns - Bob Davis, ABC, APR, CPRC, Ph.D., University of Central Florida
Ethics on Demand and on Call - Mark Johnston, Ph.D., Rollins College
Accreditation: No Excuses - Susan Howard, APR, A. Duda & Sons
Accreditation: A Personal Story - Jamie Floer, APR, R.W. Beck, Inc.

Friday, April 14
Special Events - Wendy Kurtz, APR, CPRC, Elizabeth Charles & Associates
Investor PR: The Keys to Effective Annual Report Development - Chris Gent, Kissimmee Utility Authority
The 10 Rules of Public Affairs - Bob O'Malley, APR, METROPLAN ORLANDO
Blogs: The Birth of "Public" Relations - Josh Hallett, hyku, llc

FPRA (www.fpra.org) is the largest and oldest association of public relations professionals in the state of Florida. More than 1,350 individuals belong to FPRA, working together to enhance and promote the public relations profession throughout Florida and the nation.

For media inquiries, please contact Bob O'Malley at 407.758.2592 or Josh Hallett at 863.226.4711.

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