Category: Public Relations

Why We’re AP Style Sticklers

Who cares whether a person uses one space or two between two sentences or if “gray” is spelled “grey”?* We do. So does the Associated Press. The AP Stylebook has…
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J. Walcher Communications Works with The San Diego Council on Literacy for its Fifth Annual “Eat.Drink.Read. A Culinary Event for Literacy”

J. Walcher Communications, a San Diego-based public relations agency, is providing pro bono PR support to the San Diego Council on Literacy (SDCOL) for the third straight year to promote…
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Top 10 Takeaways from the 2014 PRSA Western District Conference

This year, the annual Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Western District Conference came to San Diego, and we had the chance to learn and share our expertise with peers…
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The ABCs of RFPs

**This article originally appeared in the San Diego Daily Transcript on August 13, 2013 A Request for Proposal (RFP) arrives and your immediate thought is a positive one: new business,…
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LIVESTRONG’s PR Staff Talks Crisis

When Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey his life of illegal doping, we weren’t the only ones shocked and surprised. Just six days before, the two person PR team with…
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The 20 Most Used PR Jargon Words … with a JWC Twist

What ARE the “20 worst jargon words” public relations people use according to journalists? A post on Ragan PR Daily by Gini Dietrich cited PR agency twelve thirty eight’s study…
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Should you change your company’s name? Not if you can help it

**This article originally appeared in the San Diego Daily Transcript on January 8, 2013. Item: San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau changes its name to San Diego Tourism Authority. Marketing…
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JWC Goes 4-for-4 at The Bernays Awards

We are honored to have received four Edward L. Bernays Awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter. Laura Walcher of JWC also received The…
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Five Things NOT to Say During Your PR Interview

While we all know the common rules that apply to job interviews (hopefully), like wear a suit, be prepared with copies of your resume and perhaps, most importantly, BE ON…
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Are You Our Summer Intern?

We’re looking for our next incredible intern. If you think you’ve got what it takes, send us your resume, cover letter and writing samples. Job description and requirements below: J….
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