MSU PRSSA General Meeting

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MSU PRSSA General Meeting

• Ned S. Hubbell Chapter
• April 7, 2009

Welcome!
Reminder Remember to sign in tonight to receive
Hubbell Points!
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• Don't forget to turn in your Executive Board
  applications!
• Due Today

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• THANK YOU
• THANK YOU SO MUCH
• To everyone that participated on the BREATHE
  campaign!
• We got broadcast coverage from Channel 53 and
  radio coverage!
• More info about dropping the letters off at the
  Capital will be coming soon!
• KendraMonicaNatalieMelissaAngelaNickJuliaA
  llisonJen
• RachelNakeiaDeannaCourtney S.Janai

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• Hubbell Connections
• New Project!
• Battle of the COM Profs Charity Concert
• Feat. The Sophisticates Stooge City
• Proceeds to St. Johns Food Bank
• Thursday, April 23rd Doors _at_ 9
• Small Planet, 18 7, 21 5
• IT WILL BE SO MUCH FUN
• More info to come about volunteer opportunities,
  but sign up in front if youre interested!

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• Hubbell Connections
• Thanks to everyone who applied for the Leadership
  Board, I cant wait to get started.
• Next year is going to be AWESOME!

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• Hubbell Connections
• Just in case you want to know
• Average Corporate Communication Base Salaries for
  2009
• Communications Specialist (Nationwide) 75,200
  (3)
• Senior V.P. (Nationwide) 164,000 (1.9)
• Average PR Agencies Base Salaries for 2009
• Account Executive (Nationwide) 52,100 (4.2)
• Executive V.P. (Nationwide) 147,100 (2.9)
• Full report at www.springassociates.com Source
  The Official PR Salary Bonus Report 2009
  Edition, Spring Associates, Inc., New York, NY
  and PRSA Issues Trends

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• A Chance to Attend the PACE Awards!
• Secure a spot to attend the annual prestigious
  PACE Awards hosted by CMPRSA by volunteering
  tomorrow for our "Gallery of Entries" party.
• Tomorrow (Wednesday) 530 p.m.
• Room 173 in Comm Arts
• First 5 volunteers to sign up can attend.
• Members who volunteered for both PACE Awards
  previously will be given preference.
• E-mail Monica at fineismo_at_gmail.com for more
  information.

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• Death Cab for Cutie
• Monday, April 13, 2009
• Promotions, SWAG and fun in Hubbard,
• Brody and Sny Phi
• If you want to help plan the event stay after
  tonight.
• If you want to volunteer at the event, just give
  me your email address after the meeting.

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• Diversity Update
• Check out ImPRessions
• Another Do's and Don'ts from Diverstiyinc.com

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• Relay for Life
• Luminaries on Sale! 10
• Relay for Life FEET on Sale! 1
• Sign HOPE or Donate to your Major!
• Raised 1,600 of 2,500
• Relay is April 17 18 from 3pm-3pm
• Sign up at the Front

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• CASE STUDY Stop the Michigan Smoking Ban
• Your client restaurant and bar owners wants
  you to do everything you can to keep Michigan one
  of the 20 or so states without some type of a
  public workplace smoking ban.
• Your client feels they should have the right to
  continue to make their own decision about
  allowing smoking based on customer demand. There
  have been several studies that have indicated
  harmful economic effects from smoking bans around
  the country.
• Identify your target audience(s) and develop a
  strategic plan to combat the opposition!

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• April 21 Last Meeting!
• Guest Speaker Governor Granholms deputy press
  secretary (and MSU grad) Megan Brown
• Come join us and Megan in closing what was an
  amazing year for MSU PRSSA

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• Last Chapter Meeting
• April 21, 2009
• 7 p.m. 115 Int. Center
• Make sure you signed in tonight to get your
  Hubbell Points!!
• See you then!

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• Next Chapter Meeting
• April 21, 2009
• Please See
• Christina Capoferi Chicago Firm Tours
• E-Board Next Year
• Courtney Curran Hubbell Connections
• Monica Fineis PACE Awards
• Jenni Lewis Death Cab for Cutie
• Angela Minicuci Relay for Life