Widmeyer Social Media Bootcamp

Learn how to actively participate in and effectively contribute to today’s online conversations and social networks. Widmeyer’s Social Media Bootcamp offers you and your institution a roadmap to social media relations - an individualized half- or full-day training session customized to the needs and goals of up to six individuals from your staff. Learn more about this opportunity (PDF, 1.8Mb).

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Strength of Character

Creating effective public relations involves the art of storytelling. PR uses storytelling based on reality to compel audiences and create strong messages. Depending on the reality, messages are crafted and audiences are engaged. Or not. These days audiences are sophisticated. Facing an overwhelming amount of media to consume reaching them effectively demands authenticity.
In any medium, [...]

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Latest News & Headlines

ACM’s “Nobel Prize for Computing” Winner Announced

On Tuesday, March 9, the Association for Computing Machinery announced the winner of the 2009 ACM A.M. Turing Award, one of the computing community’s highest distinctions. Widmeyer worked with the Associated Press on an article that was featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Huffington Post and more.

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Commitment to the Community

PENCIL was founded in 1995 to bring business leaders and educators in New York City together to create positive change for the City’s schools. Widmeyer Communications is proud to be a partner with PENCIL in its important efforts.

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The Colors of Teaching and Learning

The fifth annual Celebration of Teaching & Learning—hosted by THIRTEEN & WLIW21, New York’s flagship public broadcast stations—is a premier professional development conference for educators. Widmeyer supports the two-day event, which will be held March 5-6 in New York City, and has worked with the Empire State Building as a Lighting Partner to light up [...]

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Western Governors University’s Tips for Selecting an Online School Featured on Military.com

Because of flexibility and convenience, many active military personnel and their spouses are looking to earn a degree online. Widmeyer’s higher education team worked with Western Governors University to develop a list of ten questions to ask before choosing an online university.

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Widmeyer Communications Expands Public Affairs Practice with Two Key Appointments

WidCom_WWidmeyer Communications announces the addition of two new members to its Public Affairs practice: Assistant Vice President Kristofer Eisenla and Senior Account Executive Erin Robertson.

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