by Women Communicators of Austin | Jul 14, 2011 | Guest Posts
By Julie Hatfield I’ve been called a lot of things in my life, but in the last year and a half I was accused numerous times of behaving like a Facebook addict. I actually have friends who are concerned about me, because they just don’t feel the need to use social...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Jun 29, 2011 | Member Spotlight
Each month AWC Austin will highlight one very special member making a difference in the communications industry right here in Austin, Texas. This month, we feature Emlea Chanslor, Corporate Communications Supervisor for Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). Emlea has...
by Women Communicators of Austin | May 27, 2011 | Membership
KUT 90.5 FM’s signature music news unit Texas Music Matters recently won first place for “Home with the Armadillo: The Armadillo Oral History Project” in the annual National Headliners Awards. AWC Austin member Ann Leifeste co-produced the Project. The award...
by Women Communicators of Austin | May 26, 2011 | Member Spotlight
by Samantha Furry Erica Hess’s warmth and easy nature can be felt halfway across the world. Skype allowed Austin and Barcelona to seem like mere windows in which to peer and have a friendly chat. Listen in and learn why Erica Hess, strategic copywriter and owner of...
by Women Communicators of Austin | May 11, 2011 | uncategorized
Across the country, companies are increasingly allocating resources to social causes, aligning themselves with the social, economic and environmental interests of their stakeholders. What’s behind this new social responsibility? Is it pure altruism or just another...
by Women Communicators of Austin | May 3, 2011 | Networking
Grab your business cards and come mingle with other communications professionals in a relaxed, casual setting. This event is open to members and guests. What: Networking happy hour When: May 12, 6-8 pm Where: Clive Bar, 609 Davis St., Austin, TX 78701 Questions?...
by Women Communicators of Austin | May 2, 2011 | Banner Brunch, Sponsors
by Whitney Casey Productions, a sponsor of AWC Austin and Banner Brunch. Video has evolved from a novelty to a mainstream method for executives to get business information. 65% of senior executives have visited a vendor’s website after watching a video and 53% have...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Apr 20, 2011 | Banner Brunch
by Catie Corcoran Julie Wickert, a communications professional with 17 years’ experience in the industry, will be the recipient of the President’s Award at the upcoming AWC Austin Banner Brunch. Her experience includes time spent as a marketing communications...