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About.com: Public Relations
This is an excellent Web site dedicated to public relations. Current news is
provided as well as a subject database for information search. The site provides
links to Web resources in several subjects, including publications, ethics,
marketing, PR media guides, and research.
Google Public Relations
Google Web Directory provides categorical divisions of Public Relations Web
Pages. Also are links to related categories in Business Communication and Web
Design and Development.
IPRAnet
The International Public Relations Association (IPRA) "constitutes the
most genuinely international grouping of public relations practitioners worldwide,
active not only in promoting exchange of information and cooperation in every
sector of the profession, but also in building a program of professional development
opportunities and other initiatives aimed at enhancing
the role of public relations in management and international affairs." Users
can view news, links to Public Relations Web sites, and public relations organizations.
Museum of Public Relations
This site provides biographical information on some of the early influences
in the public relations field. Users can also learn "how ideas are developed
for industry, education, and government, and how they have been applied to successful
public relations programs since the PR industry was born." This site is
sponsored by Spector & Associates, cited as one of the nation's premier corporate
public relations firms.
National School Public Relations Association
The NSPRA "has been providing school communication training and services to
school leaders throughout the United States, Canada, and the US Dependent Schools
worldwide." Its mission is "to advance education through responsible communication."
The site offers information to educators about how to effectively begin and
maintain public relations in education.
PR
Newswire for Journalists
"PR Newswire has been a valuable service to journalists since its founding in
1954, providing the raw material for news quickly, credibly and directly into
their hands through its cutting-edge wire, fax, satellite and Internet network.
Over 40,000 journalists access PR Newswire's content online from its exclusive
media web sites, while more than 22,000 media outlets receive the content from
the wire, fax or e-mail. PR_Newswire also offers the media free interactive
news gathering tools from ProfNet to sophisticated online searches and e-mail
delivery of news releases." Up-to-date public relations news releases and coverage
of hot topics are available at this site.
PRSA
This is the homepage of the Public Relations Society of America, "the world's
largest organization for public relations professionals." This site provides
information in many areas related to public relations, including publications,
career resources, and information on becoming a member of the organization.
PRSSA
The homepage of the Public Relations Student Society of America is directed
toward college students. This page has current public relations job openings
from across the country and provides information about becoming a member, and
attending conferences.
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