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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Latest news on the 2009 Conference

TPRA and PRSA Southwest District Teaming to Present
BEST OF THE SOUTHWEST Communicators Conference


Social media guru Peter Shankman and branding expert Laurence Vincent headline speakers

DALLAS, December 15, 2008 – Texas Public Relations Association and Public Relations Society of America Southwest District are joining forces to present the 2009 BEST OF THE SOUTHWEST Communicators Conference in Frisco, Texas, Feb. 27 – March 1, at the John Q. Hammons Embassy Suites – Dallas/Frisco Hotel, Convention Center & Spa.

The joint conference, combining the annual TPRA Convention and PRSA Southwest District Conference, will feature two days of speakers, workshops, professional development and networking opportunities as well as the "A League of Our Own" Silver Spur / Best of Texas awards banquet on Feb. 28.

Among the speakers will be Peter Shankman, founder of the wildly successful Help A Reporter Out (HARO) and CEO of The Geek Factory Inc., a boutique marketing and pr strategy firm located in New York City, and Laurence Vincent, author of Legendary Brands: Unleashing the Power of Storytelling to Create a Winning Marketing Strategy and leader of the Siegel+Gale strategy practice in Los Angeles.

Located in one of the nation’s fastest growing cities, the AAA Four Diamond John Q. Hammons Embassy Suites – Dallas/Frisco Hotel, Convention Center & Spa provides a dramatic setting for the conference.

For more information and sponsorship opportunities or to register for the BEST OF THE SOUTHWEST Communicators Conference visit www.tpra.org.


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Contact: Scott White, BIzCom Associates, 972-490-0903, scottwhite@bizcompr.com

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