Articles for IABC Houston

New mediums and a fresh perspective. That’s how you Communicate with Byte and what you’ll learn at the IABC Southern Region conference in Atlanta Oct. 28-30 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.

How do we get people's attention when implementing a communications plan? Robin McCasland of Brain Biscuits provided great insight into how to develop an effective communication plan and implement it successfully. She emphasized the importance of having a clear plan that is easy to understand. And, contrary to popular methods, she recommended that instead of running away from your cynics when launching a new plan, invite them to lunch and capture their valuable feedback to help you ...

Robin McCasland energized the audience with her insights and humor on building your personal brand at the July 22nd IABC luncheon.

In recognition of her outstanding achievement and fellow member outreach, IABC/Houston member was honored as the IABC Southern Region Member of the Year.

Nominations submitted for IABC/Houston's Communication Leadership Award tripled over the previous year, increasing our opportunities for choosing the best in communications leadership. Our 2010 winners are simply . . . the best at what they do! Congratulations to:

STUDENTS: Category I: SOCIAL MEDIA/TECHNOLOGY Thao Pham Houston Aero's Blog Award of Merit Category 3: DESIGN/PUBLICATION Mariam Guessous I Quit Award of Merit DIVISION 1: COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT BEST IN DIVISION 1 AWARD WINNER: Susan Reeves, Prism Design, for "BP Wellness Brand" Category 5: MEDIA RELATIONS Clint Woods Pierpont Communications A Generation of Forgotten Vietnam Veterans: Campaign for ...