Yearly Archives: 2017

Newsletter Fall 2017 Social Media Trends

By |2018-01-18T17:33:04-05:00November 8th, 2017|Newsletter, Newsletter 2017, Newsletter Fall 2017|

By Cassandra Rowan You’ve developed a presence on social media, but now you need to manage that presence. Social media requires time, a plan, and effort to ensure that it is engaging and achieving its purpose. So the question is, should you go at it alone or should you build a team to help you [...]

Newsletter Fall 2017 Columning About Grammar or ‘Verbification: There Goes the Language’

By |2018-01-18T17:32:28-05:00November 8th, 2017|Newsletter, Newsletter 2017, Newsletter Fall 2017|

By William Krol “Verbification” sounds like something hipsters do when they move into a rundown neighborhood, but it’s not. “Verbification” or “verbing a noun” is the process of taking an innocent noun that’s minding its own business quietly expressing itself as an “entity, quality, state, action, or concept” [1] and – bam! – turning it [...]

Newsletter Fall 2017 He Said She Said – Less Is More Except When It’s Not

By |2018-01-18T17:33:38-05:00November 8th, 2017|Newsletter, Newsletter 2017, Newsletter Fall 2017|

I am a product of the Warriner’s English Grammar and Composition books, which helped me with my major in college – English. George isn’t a fan of English majors or, heaven forbid, those with PhDs in English. Yet in our home, as you can imagine, we talk a lot about words. Sometimes we even argue [...]

PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS OF LONG ISLAND TO HONOR LONG ISLAND PROFESSIONALS AT 27TH ANNUAL AWARDS GALA

By |2017-05-04T15:44:09-04:00May 4th, 2017|PRPLI Press Releases|

Hicksville, NY (May 1, 2017) – The Public Relations Professionals of Long Island (PRPLI) will honor five outstanding professionals and two scholarship winners at its 27th annual Awards Gala on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Westbury Manor on Jericho Turnpike in Westbury, NY. PRPLI is the premier organization for public relations, marketing, and communications practitioners. [...]

Meet and Pitch a Who’s Who in Media on April 20

By |2017-04-13T11:46:51-04:00April 13th, 2017|PRPLI Press Releases|

Public Relations Professionals of Long Island (PRPLI) will host its signature event, Meet and Pitch the Media Night on Thursday, April 20, 2017, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm at the Four Points by Sheraton, Plainview, NY.  The evening will include a networking dinner and interactive discussion among communications professionals and a stellar line-up of [...]

Howard Blankman, PR Giant, Passes

By |2017-03-20T18:00:54-04:00March 20th, 2017|PRPLI Press Releases|

Howard M. Blankman, of Port Washington, NY, born June 23, 1925 in Lancaster, PA, passed peacefully at his home on March 17, 2017 at age 91. Mr. Blankman, had a multifaceted career in business, government, television and the theater – a career he often joked made him “sort of a poor man’s renaissance man.” Mr. [...]

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