John O'Dwyer is Publisher for the O'Dwyer Co. He is involved in all aspects of the company from editorial to advertising programs. He created odwyerpr.com in 1998 and continues to manage it today.
| • | Q&A with Carolyn Izzo, Founder & CEO of CIIC PR(Travel & Tourism PR) Mon., Aug. 10, 2026
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| • | DBC/4A Study Looks at AI's Effect on Entry-Level Hiring, Roles(Artificial Intelligence) Wed., Jun. 24, 2026
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| • | Rick Jasculca & Jim Terman Receive Career Service Honors(PR Firm News) Tue., Jun. 23, 2026
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| • | PR Pro Germinder Calls for Responsible AI Adoption(Artificial Intelligence) Fri., Jun. 19, 2026
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| • | WWPR Announces 2026 Emerging Leaders Awards Finalists(PR Awards) Thu., Jun. 18, 2026
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| • | Bospar Brings on AEO/GEO Expert Armstrong(Personnel Appointments) Wed., Jun. 17, 2026
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| • | Interview with Heidi Krupp, Founder & CEO of Krupp Agency(Agency Mgmt.) Mon., Jun. 15, 2026
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| • | Précis AI Debuts Willard 'Lobbying' Tool(Artificial Intelligence) Thu., Jun. 11, 2026
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| • | Rank Your PR Firm with O'Dwyer's(PR Research) Thu., Mar. 12, 2026
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| • | Rank Your PR Firm with O'Dwyer's(PR Research) Tue., Dec. 2, 2025
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| • | Agency Selection No Different Than Hiring Key Staffers(PR Research) Fri., Nov. 7, 2025
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| • | Leong Honored with PRSA's Gold Anvil Award(Awards) Fri., Oct. 31, 2025
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| • | Kessler and Mahdavi Join O'Dwyer's PR Experts Directory(Leadership) Thu., Oct. 23, 2025
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| • | Sieli and Cabrera are Latest PR Experts Featured by O’Dwyer’s(Leadership) Thu., Aug. 14, 2025
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| • | Game Face Shows Kids the World of PR(Book Review) Mon., May 12, 2025
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From humble beginnings in a spare room in her mother’s home to an agency with offices in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, Carolyn Izzo has always believed in the importance of personal connections.
Research by DBC and the 4As shows that by replacing entry-level positions with AI, ad agencies are inadvertently eroding the apprenticeship model that historically has served them well and increasing the probability of a "hollowed-out" middle management layer.
Communication Leaders of Chicago took time out to recognize the career achievements of the duo who teamed up back in 1981 and grew to become "Chicago's Dynamic Duo," counseling U.S. presidents, international leaders, Members of Congress, mayors, corporate leaders and myriad newsmakers.
Fresh off receiving her PhD at the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Lea-Ann Germinder has introduced AELHA™, an original model for keeping humans at the center of AI adoption.
Washington Women in Public Relations has released the list of finalists from agencies, corporations, nonprofits, government and trade associations throughout the Washington, D.C. from which winners will be picked at the group's Emerging Leaders Awards June 25 at the AT&T Forum in downtown D.C.
Veteran tech writer and editor Meakin Armstrong is coming on board at San Francisco's Bospar, building upon the agency's proprietary generative engine optimization platform Audit*E.
Heidi Krupp is celebrating 30 years running her agency which began in a studio apartment in Hoboken, NJ funded by selling her car for $5,000.
The new software builds upon Précis AI's existing offering for PR pros developed by Xenophon Strategies & Précis AI CEO David Fuscus, and is tailored specifically for policy and legislative work.
The deadline for O'Dwyer's 2026 rankings of PR firms, a benchmark study of the growth of the industry since 1970, is Mon., Mar. 16. Show your expertise in 23 PR specialties. Rankings are also tabulated by 14 cities and regions.
Robert Udowitz and Steve Drake, principals of RFP Associates, advocated for an agency selection process that mirrors the same rigor applied to recruiting key staff members, during their seminar at last week's PRSA ICON conference in Wash., D.C.
In accepting the top honor at PRSA's ICON conference in Washington, D.C. this week, HUNTER CEO Grace Leong stressed that the greatest threat to truth isn't the lies we can spot, but the comforting myths we choose to believe.
Rachel Borek Kessler, earned media specialist focused on healthcare, and Pardis Mahdavi, educator and former university president, have joined O’Dwyer’s online directory of hundreds of PR experts sorted by 40 specialties and counting.
Renee Sieli, founder and CEO of ERPR Group, and corporate communications consultant Daisy Cabrera are the most recent additions to O’Dwyer’s online directory of hundreds of PR experts sorted by 39 specialties and counting.
Bospar's Curtis Sparrer debuts Game Face children's book aimed at introducing the next generation to the PR business.