by Wendy Alpine | Nov 18, 2014 | Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media, Wendy Alpine
“What does Alpine Communications do?” I’m often asked at networking meetings. When I say “PR,” I often get a glazed look. If there were a thought bubble, what probably would appear is an ad for their company. My thought bubble would be here’s my chance to explain what...
by Wendy Alpine | May 2, 2014 | Advertising, Public Relations, Wendy Alpine
“Public relations is the management function which evaluates public attitudes, identifies the policies and procedures of an individual or an organization with the public interest, and plans and executes a program of action to earn public understanding and...
by Wendy Alpine | Mar 19, 2014 | Health IT, Networking, Social Media, Wendy Alpine
Last month, the largest gathering of health IT professionals converged in Orlando for Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2014. It was an event marked with hundreds of exhibitors, educational sessions and networking events. Many health IT...
by Wendy Alpine | Oct 18, 2013 | Advertising, Ann Warren, Media - Internet, Public Relations, Social Media
By Ann Warren Recently I participated in a great webinar hosted by Cision: “Content Marketing and the Evolution of Search Engine Optimization (SEO).” It’s incredible how fast SEO is changing. Just when you think you’ve caught up, the beloved and also feared Google...
by Wendy Alpine | Aug 30, 2013 | Public Relations, Social Media, Wendy Alpine
I recently attended a meeting of the Georgia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). It featured local broadcast reporters from the top four affiliate stations and focused on how these reporters use social media to source and cover stories. Many...