My Challenge to PRSA 2004 Conference Planners Spreading Through the Blogosphere

My challenge to the Public Relations Society of America to add a blogging track to their PRSA 2004 Conference is spreading throughout the blogosphere.

Steve Outing, Poynter.org's E-Media Tidbits author asks PRSA Asleep at the Wheel?

Robb Hecht of PR Machine suggests that "contact PRSA here to get B.L. a spot in their upcoming convention." (Thanks Robb!)

Neville Hobson of NevOn blog reports that IABC Chairman, David Kistle, ABC, has begun a blog

And, IABC Europe Region will soon be holding a webinar on blogging in the
Two great steps forward!

Shel Hotlz at A Shel of My Former Self notes "PRSA Ignores Blogging"

Oct. 14 update:
Costa Tsiokoshttp of Population Statistic blog: "In the PR field, thereís no greater sin than being behind the curve. That the association isnít willing to cede some convention time to this new field is a strong indication that the industry establishment is currently missing the boat."

Trade Show Marketing Report blog asks "Can Blogs Influence Show Management Decisions?

"But if the PRSA does do something, can they count on Ms. Ochman and her blogging supports to promote the living daylights out of it so people will actually show up?" Yup.

Others include:
Topaz Partners

Technoflak

PRSA leadership: I'm available to speak at the conference. And I could put together a team of great bloggers in five minutes flat.

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