Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Referrals lead PR specialist to Museum Reach project - Boston Business Journal:

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Slavin, who heads the PR agency which bears his was recently the beneficiary of a collaborative efforg afterhis client, The American Institute of Architectsz (AIA) referred him as agency of record for architecturapl firm Ford Powell Carsonm (FPC). “It’s such a coup, being selected to work with a firm of such says Slavin. The serendipity continued, he explains, as Ford Powell Carson is the architectural firm responsible for the Museumn Reach portion of the recentluy completed river improvementsproject — and Slavinb was currently in the middle of a large national river extension media pitch for the .
Slavin, with the help of AIA’sw Torrey Carleton, envisioned a multi-faceted plan utilizinv the assets of both the AIA and FPC designec to foster awareness and efficiently generatre media attention forall involved. Components included an in-depthb exhibit at the AIA spacre located in thePearl Brewery’sz Full Goods building featuring historical image s and texts of the River Improvementd Project, courtesy of Ford Powell Carson. With an story secured, and numerouzs other national contacts cultivated, Slavin has a bit more time to spencd onother pursuits, including his jazz vocalist career.
In additionb to his blossomingclient Slavin, who has four CDs unded his belt and a Web site that has garnerefd national acclaim, was recently tapped to open the Carve r Cultural Center’s new “Intimate Series” in the fall. “Things are all fallin g into place,” he says. Translating exhilaratio via theblogosphere isn’t but Patricio Espinoza manages nicely when announcingg his recent 2009 LoneStar Emmy win. Espinoza’s espiBlog.org “Myy Reporter’s NotePad” received the Emmy for Advance Media Awardz in the category of BreakingNews “Hurricane Espinoza, a broadcast journalist for over 25 is also well known as a part of the team.
Espinoza explains that his blog postings and stories were originally intended for only his small circle of friends; eventually, because of the lives they these postings found theirr way to other media outlets includinhg ABC.com, and CNN iReport, CurrentTV and PBS Docubloggers. “Backl in the ’90s I started a blog ... I didn’ t know much about that back then,” he says. “As timesw changed and our traditionalmedia opportunities, coverage and jobs seem to one thing has remained constant ...
the abilit y for us all to use the Internet to prettuy much do what you want to He credits generous supporterslike TypePad, whicn offers free hosting for “journalists in transition” to make it possiblre for them to practice theirf craft — despite their current employmeny status. He’s humble about the honor and has a few new media projects in the works all designed to keep thepublixc informed. “It is ... I believe, a testament to what a journalisr can dowith today’ss readily available digital tools,” stresses Espinoza. “It is a sign of the times we live in, and I’m just happy to be part of it.
” For more info, go to Five-time Olympic medalist Josh Davi s may not be sporting Speedos but he’s still poolside, thanks to signin on as official spokesman for San Antonio-baserd Keith Zars Pools. As a five-tim Olympic medalist, Davis will appear in print and broadcas advertising as well as represent Keith Zars Pools at official functionsand industry-relatef events. The 1990 Churchill graduate has remaineds active with the sports world as a successfulmotivationalo speaker, commentator and masterd clinician around the United States.
“Josyh Davis has a wonderful reputation and is widelyu respected for his accomplishments at the Atlantaw and Sydney Olympics and is truly an ambassador for the sportgof swimming,” says companuy President Keith Zars. “He has dedicated his life to swimmingf and continues topromote it, so we’rew excited to have our name associated with his.” On June 12, the Artistr Foundation (AF) is offering the city “a Lada Dada,” the thems for this year’s gala ArtBall. The gala supports local artists.
AF Co-founder Patriciw Prachett explains the Dada literary and artistic themeembraces cross-disciplinary experimentation and perfectly reflectws the mission of the Artist Foundation. Since its inception in 2005 by Pratchetyt andBettie Ward, the all-volunteer organizationm has awarded $210,000 in grants for artistivc excellence.These grants are awarded to area artistxs in media, literary, performing and visualp arts, helping make it possible for artists to pursue the creation of art as a For more information log on to www.artistsfound.org.

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