Sandy Young Honored with PRSA San Diego Deborah Baker PR Professional of the Year Award

Sandy Young, vice-president of J. Walcher Communications (JWC), a top San Diego public relations and marketing agency, has been named the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), San Diego/Imperial Counties…
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Bye-Bye UT: Time to Look for New Opportunities

Some of the names we’ve been reading for years come to mind – Lori Weisberg, John Wilkins, George Varga – as having deep knowledge of San Diego. When we see…
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Waste Not: A Personal PR Campaign for Mother Earth

Jean Walcher is president of J. Walcher Communications and a Member of Business for Good I regularly hear people say, “oh, I thought they don’t really recycle that,” or “my…
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“A Journalist and PR Person Walk into a (Virtual) Bar…”

And of course, the PR Person Pays… JWC President Jean Walcher recently participated in a San Diego Press Club webinar with the same title above. Weird journalist David Moye with…
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6 Tips to Doing Zoom Media Interviews Like a Pro

By Jean Walcher, President, J. Walcher Communications As I sit here in my “Whiskey Will Do” t-shirt (it’s a quality t-shirt, BTW 😊), preparing to attend a virtual conference with…
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JWC Receives Chair Award from Jewish Family Service

It’s not always easy to get pointed recognition from clients, but last week, we did. Since 2015, we’ve worked with Jewish Family Service (JFS), one of San Diego’s most impactful…
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Forget Generic Mints on the Pillows – Developers Discuss Next Wave of Innovation in Hospitality

I remember 25, ahem, or so years ago, I was working in New York City and was put up in one of the new “streamlined” hipster-type hotels for a couple…
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10 Tips for Coordinating Effective Speakers at a Press Conference or Small Public Event

Want your event speakers to entertain and engage your audience? Want a good event flow without people literally or figuratively tripping over themselves? Follow these 10 Tips: − Start with…
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Public Relations and its Political Quandary

LL Bean, Uber, Nordstrom … as the first 100 days of POTUS 45’s reign continues, all three of these businesses (plus some!) have been severely impacted by being associated with…
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