Articulon News and Announcements

Wishing You a Happy Thanksgiving Weekend

A special Thanksgiving-time video greeting to express our sincere appreciation for your confidence and loyalty. We are thankful and extend to you our best wishes for a happy and healthy Thanksgiving Day.

Articulon – A 2017 Award-Winning PR Firm

Articulon is proud to announce that once again we are an award-winning PR Firm, receiving two Award of Excellence Inspire Awards from NCPRSA.

2017 Award-Winning PR Firm- ArticulonThe first recognizes outstanding public relations tactics, know as a Bronze Inspire Award.  Articulon received a Award of Excellence for media relations efforts for the 31st Annual International Festival of Raleigh. Judging was based on — planning/content, creativity/quality, technical excellence and results.

The second recognizes practitioners who have successfully addressed a contemporary issue with exemplary professional skill, creativity and resourcefulness. Articulon received an Award of Excellence in the Events and Observances category for the 31st Annual International Festival of Raleigh. Judging was based on – research, planning, execution and evaluation.

The team at Articulon was recognized at an awards banquet on May 10, 2017, along whit other public relations professionals.

The history of annual award recognition of Articulon for PR excellence extends more than 10 years, and includes Inspires by NCPRSA, Sir Walter Awards by the Raleigh Public Relations Society, ADDY Awards by the Triangle Ad Federation and Communicator Awards by Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts.

To see a history of Articulon Awards click here.

To see some of our outstanding work click here.

The Hype Starts Early for the 19th Annual Lebanese Festival

 

Spectrum News 14’s Caroline Blair sits down with an organizer of the 19th annual Lebanese Festival in Downtown Raleigh, for a preview of the fun family event, and a look at how they hope spread cultural diversity and awareness.

Since the 1890s, Lebanese immigrants have moved to North Carolina where they have left a lasting impression.  And in their 19th annual Lebanese Festival, they’re spreading their culture through music, food, art and dance.

The event is Saturday, April 8th from 11am- 7pm at the City Plaza, located at 400 Fayetteville Road in Raleigh.  Expect home-cooked falafel, hummus, tabouli and baklava on hand, along with live music and dance performances.

Visit the Triangle Lebanese-American Center on Facebook for event more information.

Financial services PR at its best

Steward Wealth Strategy’s Media Interview with Time Warner Cable News was a great way to merchandise how media relations is so important.  According to Brant Spesshardt, CFP®, SmartVestor Pro and president of Steward Wealth Strategies, says that in addition to making year-end charitable contributions to maximize itemized deductions, there are three key income/investment ideas to consider. The week between Christmas and New Year’s is the perfect time to do a dry run of your 2016 taxes and make last-minute adjustments. Check out the full interview!