Join PRSA Richmond Tuesday, Jan. 9 for an interactive session that will prepare you to write winning award entries for the 71st Virginia PR Awards. The workshop will include an overview of the changes to award categories in 2018. Speakers will include previous award winners and PRSA Richmond past presidents Jeff Wilson, APR, of Padilla...

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Looking at the marketing technology landscape you might think marketing is all about the tools we use.  Data-driven marketing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, oh my! Is marketing now only a tech job? Marketing remains a delicate balance between art and science. And believe it or not, these technologies enable us to be MORE human in...

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Join us at Crossroads on Monday January 22nd! Let's start 2018 right, with a happy hour! We're planning our 2018 events and would love to catch up with existing members and meet some new faces. Bring a friend, your event ideas, and lets talk UX over drinks and snacks at Crossroads. About Ladies that UX Richmond: Ladies...

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Spend the evening with the Massey Alliance, learning more about palliative care from Danielle Noreika, MD, Medical Director of the Inpatient Palliative Care Services and Jessica Gray, R.N., Nurse Manager of the Palliative Care Unit. Appetizers & Advocacy is FREE, but we ask that you register through the ticket link prior to the event. There...

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PRSA January Luncheon: The Home Depot Warehouse - Best Practices in Internal Social Media About the Program The Home Depot's internal social media platform, called Warehouse, is a voluntary-use community that has been connecting over 315,000 associates since 2008. Warehouse brings associates together across stores, departments and time zones. It's a place to discuss everything...

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Women & Wellness Breakfast and Luncheon at The Jefferson Hotel. Featuring renowned journalist and breast cancer survivor Joan Lunden, the Women & Wellness Breakfast and Luncheon has been the foundation of women's philanthropy at Massey and in the Richmond community for 23 years.

The Nuts and Bolts of Freelance Writing Learn the ins and outs of freelance writing from a local journalist, who can teach you the art of brainstorming and pitching stories, the etiquette behind communicating with editors, negotiating and selling your writing, and the rewarding editing and publishing process. About the Instructor: Marissa Hermanson Moomaw Marissa...

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A Night In Old Havana Mark your calendar for Housing Families First's annual gala, slated to take place on February 24, 2018. This year's theme is "A Night in Old Havana," and both the event and silent auction promise to be amazing. We’ll be turning The Hippodrome into a fabulous Cuban nightclub on Saturday, February...

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Join Ladies that UX and Big Brothers Big Sisters for a workshop! During a two hour session, attendees will learn about Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) and figure out ways to communicate the organization's expansion and new services online. Wine and snacks will be provided! What is Big Brothers Big Sisters? As the nation’s largest...

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Mindful Mornings is a first-Friday one-hour forum where mission-driven do-gooders unite, listen, learn, share, and leave inspired. From executives to yogis, nutritionists to nonprofit leaders, well-being advocates to leaders in city government, this meetup is meant to break down silos by creating a community of people willing and able to help one another achieve their...

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YouTube is one of the most powerful marketing platforms available today to grow or brand your business. In this keynote, Roberto breaks down the tactics, tools and techniques necessary to be successful within the YouTube platform and how to translate that success offline. Roberto is a YouTube Certified Expert in the categories of Content Strategy,...

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Comedian Tiffany Haddish is coming to Richmond! Get your tickets before they sell out!

It is simple really. Join us at Quirk in March to share and receive support and high fives from fellow RVA Boss Babes. Have a question? Bring it. Have education and brilliant ideas (We know you do!)? Share it.

Ethical Breaches: How PR Professionals Can Guide Organizations in Response to a Crisis Crisis is a constant for contemporary organizations. We have witnessed great companies crumble based on issues of sexual harassment, CEO wrongdoing, organizational mismanagement and poorly handled crisis response. Effective crisis response has huge implications for reputation, shareholder value and employee engagement. Join...

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DigitalRVA is having a Meetup! Best practices are great, but real examples of digital teams crushing their goals are a lot more fun. Two teams will share their KPIs, goal-setting processes, and success stories to help you become a better data-driven marketer. The Power of Personalization Understand how CarMax utilizes personalization on carmax.com (http://carmax.com/) to...

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Mindful Mornings is a one-hour Friday speaker series for do-gooders who want to make the world a better place. Over coffee, kombucha, and light snacks, you'll have your mind and heart moved by a speaker with an important story to share -- and a room full of like-missioned humans with the same soulset. Doors open...

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