The Dept. of Energy is preparing to release an RFP to handle PR for its $2B division fostering energy efficiency and renewable energy technology. Continue »
A well known pediatric AIDS group is calling for proposals to create a new strategic communications plan and tagline to reposition the organization and broaden its position in child health. Continue »
The Florida city dubbed the state's "Best Beach Town" by USA Today is reviewing its tourism PR account, calling for agency proposals through early June.
Virginia's public transportation agency is reviewing its $5M marketing and PR business with an RFP process this month amid Amtrak expansion and other endeavors. Continue »
California's public-private push for electric vehicles, looking to escalate deployment in the Golden State, wants a firm to develop a PR message and produce a governor's CEO roundtable event this summer. Continue »
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, noting a backdrop of a weak global economy and multiple conflicts and crisis has caused mounting "compassion fatigue," has cast a net for PR and communications counsel to burnish its image and raise awareness and funding for its efforts. Continue »
The corporation that runs New Orleans' historic French Market, a six-block section of the city's famed French Quarter, wants a PR or advertising consultant to develop a marketing plan. Continue »
The Cornhusker State, which created a new state agency to promote tourism last year, is reviewing its tourism PR account covering a range of marketing tasks with an RFP open to a single agency or team of firms. Continue »
The destination marketing organization for a northern California region known for wine, Redwoods and marijuana, is reviewing its tourism PR account with an RFP process through late May. Continue »
California's influential $161B pension fund for teachers, marking its 100th year in 2013, has kicked off a review for PR and public affairs counsel. Continue »
The enterprise zone set up to draw business to housing crisis-ravaged San Bernardino County in California is on the hunt for PR counsel as it pushes forward amid the bankruptcy of the City of San Bernardino. Continue »
By Jack O’Dwyer
Public relations covers such a broad array of communications services these days that defining it has become harder than ever. Read more...