2013-05-26

5WPR Expands Lifestyle Practice – Wins Westminster Kennel Club



5WPR, among the top PR Agencies in America, has announced having won the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) account to the firm’s consumer lifestyle roster. Ronn Torossian’s agency is slated to publicize its upcoming 137th Annual Dog Show. The campaign will feature media relations, celebrity seeding, product integration, event support, and other components, according to 5WPR sources.

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Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show – courtesy the club

Established back in 1877, The Westminster Kennel Club is the oldest US club dedicated to purebred dog breeding and exhibition as a sport. The club’s all breed, benched dog show is America’s second-longest continuously-held sporting event actually. Only the Kentucky Derby has a longer standing tradition of excellence in this genre of sport. Every year since 1948 The Westminster Kennel Club has been broadcast to come 170 countries worldwide. Ronn Torossian had this to say about the news:  

“We are so pleased to work with The Westminster Kennel Club, an organization so rich in sporting heritage and that brings so much joy to so many people. We are eager to assist WKC in showcasing the many enhancements to the 2013 Annual Dog Show and to help further both the legacy and the accessibility of “America’s Dog Show.”

 For those unfamiliar, 5W Public Relations (5W) is a PR agency famous for their cutting edge programs to engage people with businesses, issues and ideas. The agency serves clients in Beauty & Fashion, Consumer Brands, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Travel & Hospitality, Technology, Nonprofit, Corporate Communications, Reputation Management, CSR, Sustainability Communications, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications and digital strategy. Readers can learn more visiting www.5wpr.com.

Where PR and SEO Merge: Outreach & Building Relationships

There is a running gag in the SEO industry when it comes to the acronym PR: it means PageRank of course, not Public Relations. In recent years many forgot their PageRank fetish though and started approaching the public and increasing their time investment in relations. As SEO changes fast and PR adapts step by step… [Continue Reading]

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“Ancillary Copyright” Law Set to Take Effect in Germany

When you are on top of the world, most people probably imagine that your life is carefree. To an extent, life is good at the top until one looks down and see the competitors vying to knock you off, restrict you, or otherwise challenge you. Such is the case for Google these days. The world’s largest search engine faces constant competition at home from Microsoft with its “Bing it On” challenge, restrictions in the emerging market in China, and a seemingly endless row of legal battles in Europe.

Courtesy © Marco2811 - Fotolia.com

Terror and Catastrophe Be Gone: Feeling Safe and Warm in Toasty Europe

This morning on the outskirts of Trier, Germany, we awoke positive and enthusiastic as ever. At noon, even despite the fact it is only 8 degrees Celsius, we still believe it when experts tells us Earth’s atmosphere and weather is just fine. The Gulf Stream is fine, we’re all just fine, and dandy too.

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Eurovision 2013 and Why “What If” Won’t Ever Happen, Not Ever

This year’s Eurovision contest showed promise. Promise of human beings coming together in Europe, maybe across the world. Now, days after Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest, sanging the winning song in the finale, Only Teardrops the idea and ideology still enshrouds Europe. With Azerbaijan launching an investigation into its own voting schema, and an enrage Russian fan base, the Europe of medieval times just doesn’t seem so far off.

Jon Ola Sand, Executive Supervisor of the Eurovision Song Contest - Courtesy Eurovision

ZOA Calls for Israel Commentary on Netzarim Junction Affair

The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) is calling for the state of Israel to hold a press conference to address a new investigation into what they say is a libelous past report on a Palestinian youth shooting.

A world, a people, outraged by reporting of an incident - courtesy Al Durah Project
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