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Celebrating Dayton's Industry Excellence: 2026 Gem City PR Awards Winners Announced!

Today marked another big milestone for the Miami Valley's PR, marketing, and communications community, as we officially wrapped up the 2026 PRSA Dayton Gem City PR Awards season with an inspiring celebration. The Dayton area is home to an extraordinary wealth of talent. From brilliant strategic c...

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Gem City PR Awards Entries and Nominations Are Open Through March 31st!

We know there are many talented professionals in the Dayton area. And we are pleased to announce the 2026 Gem City PR Awards, a regional recognition of outstanding achievements by communication professionals across the Miami Valley. Whether you are an experienced PR or marketing professional, an eme...

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Dayton Area of Public Relations Society of America announces 2026 Board of Directors

DAYTON, February 6th, 2026  –  The Dayton Area Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has installed its 2026 board of directors, elected by chapter members. Niki Mayakova, community relations and event manager for Cox Media Group, was elected president of the Dayt...

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Congratulations to Audrey Starr, APR

Audrey Starr shares words of wisdom for those considering pursuing an APR: Studying for my APR during a global pandemic felt a little bit crazy, but it also gave me something I could focus on and control while everything else was up in the air. Plus, I really appreciated the flexibility of self...

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Adapting to the New Normal

As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID restrictions, our world has changed in so many ways. Working from home, wearing masks, social distancing, homeschooling and so much more are the new normal for most of us. As your 2021 Greater Dayton Area PRSA chapter president, I have reminded all o...

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