Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Professional Podcasts LLC Managing Partner Steve Lubetkin is Guest Speaker at Public Relations Global Network Conference October 27

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Steven L. Lubetkin, Managing Partner
(856) 751-5491 or steve@lubetkin.net

Professional Podcasts LLC Managing Partner Steve Lubetkin is Guest Speaker at Public Relations Global Network Conference

CHERRY HILL, NJ – September 13, 2006 -- Steve Lubetkin, managing partner of Cherry Hill-based Professional Podcasts LLC, will be a guest speaker in October at the annual conference of the Public Relations Global Network (www.prgn.org), an international organization of leading independent, owner-operated public relations agencies working together to serve client needs with local knowledge and global reach. The meeting is being held in Philadelphia.

In his talk, “Podcasts and Wikis and Blogs...Oh My!” Lubetkin will discuss the increasing influence of the “social media” represented by podcasts (Internet-distributed audio and video programs) and blogs (web journals facilitating two-way conversations).

“Steve Lubetkin has many years of expertise in leveraging new technologies to enhance corporate public relations, and we are very excited that he will be presenting to our member agencies on social media like blogs and podcasts,” said Anne A. Buchanan, APR, president of Buchanan Public Relations LLC (www.buchananpr.com) of Ardmore, PA, who serves as president of PRGN. “This technology is becoming increasingly important as a tool to engage in dialogue with key audiences, and our members are anxious to learn more about it.”

PRGN is an invitation-only network with 31 member agencies and more than 50 offices worldwide based in the United States, Central and South America, Europe, Canada, Pacific Rim, South Asia and the Caribbean.

A full-service public relations and marketing firm, Buchanan Public Relations LLC was founded in 1998. Its client list includes regional and national business-to-business clients in a range of industries.

Professional Podcasts LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lubetkin Communications, is a leading provider of business podcasting services for corporations and professional organizations. The firm launched its Internet broadcasting practice in April 2005, counseling clients about the effective use of podcasts and blogs. The firm focuses on production of high-quality podcasts for clients.

Lubetkin, a frequent speaker at professional conferences and other meetings, is a veteran broadcast news anchor and corporate communications executive for large corporations. His firm specializes in strategic communications advice for corporate clients, executives, and other organizations. More information is available at www.lubetkin.net or at www.professionalpodcasts.com.

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