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Public relations students host media workshop for non-profits, small businesses

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The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), University of Nevada, Reno chapter will host “Making Media Work for You: A Workshop for Non-Profits and Small Businesses” on September 15, 2012 from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Reynolds School of Journalism. This one-day interactive workshop gives small organizations the opportunity to learn tips and tricks for crafting and selling their message to the public. The event also serves as a fundraiser for the university club.

Non-profits and small businesses have a tough time competing for publicity in local media and often cannot afford to hire agencies to assist. PRSSA will bring together area public relations professionals to teach these small organizations best practices for getting media coverage, leveraging their message across social media platforms and more. The workshop sessions have been individually designed to assure a full spectrum of basic PR practices to fluently use social mediums for successful communication.

WHO: PRSSA Nevada, Theodore Conover Chapter

WHAT: “Making Media Work for You: A Workshop for Non-Profits and Small Businesses”

WHEN: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

WHERE:, University of Nevada, Reno, Reynolds School of Journalism, Room 304

ABOUT:  The cost is $80 if you register by Sept. 8 or $100 by Sept. 13. LUNCH AND SNACKS PROVIDED. Register online:  Brown Paper Tickets event http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/270906

Learn more through the Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/prssanevada?ref=hl#!/events/405992112794050/

For more information, or to inquire about registering via check, please email [email protected] or call 775-636-2567.

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