Discounted registration for IABC’s workshops

To start 2013 off right, IABC is excited to provide a 20 percent discount for both the Social Media Workshop and Communicating Change Workshop. The Social Media Workshop, led by Shel Holtz, ABC, IABC Fellow, and Joe Thornley, CEO of Thornley-Fallis Public Relations,...

IABC Los Angeles names new chapter president

“We are so lucky to have dedicated, loyal members,” says Paula Cassin, past president, IABC-LA. “We needed help, and Nicole Maury has graciously agreed to step in.” When Dana Edler, who had been elected IABC president for 2012-2013, unexpectedly resigned at the end of...

Calling all volunteers!

IABC is a member-driven organization, and we need your help! Whether it’s helping to plan an event or contributing to our website or social media outlets, there are lots of ways to get involved. It’s a great way to make new friends while supporting the worthwhile work...

Linking in: Highlights from the IABC discussion forum

Each month, we highlight popular discussions from IABC’s LinkedIn group. The question this month: Can social media be successfully used to improve internal communications and enhance employee engagement? In a very helpful discussion, commenters shared experiences in...

Learn more about Discovery, IABC’s online library

It takes just two minutes to review the new IABC Discovery tutorial. Learn not just why you should be using Discovery to find all of the best practices, research and articles you need to stay competitive, but also just how easy the online library is to use.

Upcoming web seminars

Visit the web seminars web site for more information and registration details. Seminars are either free or at a reduced fee for IABC members. Wiring the social enterprise for crowdsourcing and co-creation Presented by Preston Lewis, Co-founder and Director, Bonfire...

Cafe2Go: Blending corporate cultures in a merger

An interview with Patricia Whalen, Ph.D. Incompatible corporate cultures can doom a merger. So, how do you make sure cultures integrate in a way that ensures the success of the new venture? In this CW Radio interview, author Patricia Whalen, Ph.D., APR, outlines how...

Changes for IABC’s accreditation committee

The IABC accreditation program is no longer accepting applications; however, important work continues for candidates who applied prior to the Sept. 1 suspension. These individuals are working with dedicated volunteers to earn their ABCs in the coming months. Given the...