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Excellence in PR: 2024 PRSA Sunshine District Conference
Jarel Communications recently earned two prestigious awards at the PRSA Sunshine District Radiance Awards for excellence in public relations campaigns and tactics.
Jarel Communications recognized by PRNEWS: 2024 Impact communications awards
Jarel Communications proudly earned its first national recognition at this year’s PRNEWS Impact Communications Awards, receiving an honorable mention in the Diverse-Owned Agency of the Year category.
Transforming School PR: 2024 SUNSPRA Highlights
The 2024 Sunshine State School Public Relations Association Spring Conference convened education leaders, communicators, and business professionals dedicated to advancing effective communication strategies within school districts.
Beyond the Headlines: the Role of Public Relations in Business Success
In a podcast interview with John Crossman, Founder and Lead Strategist Wendy J. Roundtree, APR discusses the importance of public relations and how it plays an integral part in getting traction for many organizations.
Jarel Communications Earns First Place in National Pitch Competition
On Oct. 25, 2023, the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDCHQ) wrapped up the 2023 Annual Conference & Exchange with its Annual Awards ceremony at the Baltimore Convention Center.
Jarel Communications Founder Honored with Statewide PRSA Award
During its annual statewide conference, the PRSA Sunshine District recognized our founder Wendy J. Roundtree, APR, with its 2023 Trailblzaer Professional of the Year Award.
A Conversation about social responsibility
In a recent interview with Agility PR Solutions, our Founder and Lead Strategist Wendy J. Roundtree, APR discusses the importance of social responsibility and the four bottom lines of business.
Wendy J. Roundtree, aPR Named a 40 Under 40 Honoree by the Orlando Business Journal
Jarel Communications Founder and Lead Strategist Wendy J. Roundtree, APR, has been selected as one of Orlando Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 honorees.
How to Ace Your Next PR Internship
Internships are an excellent way to gain hands-on experience. While navigating the world of PR can come with some challenges, don’t be intimidated.
Jarel Communications Honored for Public Relations Work
Jarel Communications was recently recognized for excellence in public relations during the annual Image Awards hosted by the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Orlando Area Chapter.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation: A Case Study for Media Trainers
Her name has dominated newsrooms and households for weeks–and rightfully so.
Storytelling Isn’t Enough: Why Your Story Needs a Strategy
When coupled with an intentional plan that starts with why, storytelling can be an effective method that communicators use to make long-lasting and measurable change.
Words matter: 4 tips for using the power of words to advance equity
Over the past several years, a heightened awareness around diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has led countless organizations to examine their operations, personnel and overall public relations and communications.
Wendy J. Roundtree, APR Named 2022 President of PRSA Orlando
Wendy J. Roundtree, APR, founder and lead strategist at Jarel Communications, has been named the 2022 President for the Orlando Regional Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
Orlando Magazine Names its 2021 Women of the Year Honorees
Congratulations to our founder Wendy J. Roundtree, APR for being honored as one of Orlando Magazine’s 2021 Women of the Year honorees.
How Companies Can Avoid Making Empty Statements About Diversity
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Creating a memorable and lasting brand will take hard work, vision and time.
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