Quarterly Newsletter, July 2008
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What’s New @ ICCO
· ICCO news
- ICCO SEE Summit brings international expertise to Ljubljana
- Lou Capozzi speaks at CIPR World Conference
- New tools help promote CMS
- ICCO partners offer discounts to member associations and firms
· Key events
- September – PRGlobal conference on Reputation Management (London)
- September / October – ICCO board meeting (location pending)
- October – PRIA National Conference (Freemantle, Australia)
- May 20-21, 2009 – ICCO Global Summit (Stockholm)
· Surveys
- Researchers expand talent survey to improve geographic reach
- Financial benchmarking research starts this autumn
Industry Highlights
· Marketing Communications continues to generate top revenues in the US
· Austria’s PR business gets more competitive as it grows
· A changing communications landscape brings new challenges to German PR firms
· Public relations in Italy follows global growth trends
Thinkers’ Corner
· “Public Relations and New Media” – Richard Houghton, CEO & Founder of Carrot Communications, ICCO Executive Committee member and former PRCA UK Chairman
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