Business should be ready for crisis

Karen Moore's latest article for the Tallahassee Democrat focuses on the important of businesses preparing for the storm before it hits. Here's an excerpt:

“It goes without saying that it is difficult to prepare for the unexpected - in everyday life as well as in business. Still, businesses can take some key steps before, during and after a problem or crisis that will enable them to respond effectively with the help of a good crisis team.”

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PhRMa, others launch Rx Response, Emergency Communications Partnership

Moore Consulting Group was noted in PRWeek for facilitating media outreach in south Florida for the Rx Response, a new initiative that could change the manner in which healthcare organizations involved in the manufacturing and distribution of pharmaceutical products communicate with one another in the wake of a major public health emergency.

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MCG partners with KCCI to launch new “Park-and-Ride” Web site

Moore Consulting Group is pleased to announce the launch of the new website for Tallahassee Star Metro’s new Park-and-Ride transportation service, online at www.parkandridetallahassee.com.

MCG offered its design expertise as part of a pro bono partnership to create a web site for the Park-and-Ride pilot program, which was created by KCCI’s Greenovation initiative and StarMetro. This program features new StarMetro routes to the Thomasville Road area to promote the use of public transit and aid Tallahassee in its efforts to become a greener community. This web site will serve as a primary marketing and informational tool, as well as provide interested participants and business sponsors with access to sign up for the program.

KCCI: Tallahassee is a year-long community development project designed to build authentic sustainable regional prosperity in Tallahassee, Florida. The goal of its Greenovation initiative is to establish Tallahassee as a leader in green technologies that benefit the environment and attract economic and business development.

To learn more about Park-and-Ride, go to www.parkandridetallahassee.com.

To learn more about KCCI, go to kccitallahassee.wordpress.com/.

FPRA Capital Chapter Selects Terrie Glover Ard as New President-Elect

Moore Consulting Group is pleased to announce that Terrie Glover Ard, senior vice president at Moore Consulting Group, has been chosen as the new president-elect for the Florida Public Relations Association’s (FPRA) Capital Chapter.

“I am thrilled to have this opportunity to serve with the FPRA,” said Glover Ard. “The members of the Capital Chapter are known for their enthusiasm and commitment to the public relations field, and I am so excited to be able to work with such a talented group of people as we continue to enhance the Chapter’s involvement and the growth of the communications industry in this region.”

To find out more information about the FPRA Capital Chapter, as well as meeting schedules, click here.

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice selects Moore Consulting Group as media relations counsel

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) has announced the launch of the new Blueprint Commission, a statewide effort to foster a dialogue among stakeholders and citizens on the need for change in the juvenile justice system.

The Commission, chaired by Florida Atlantic University President and former Lieutenant Governor Frank Brogan, is embarking upon a series of forums throughout the state that will culminate in a full report of reform recommendations to be presented to Florida Governor Charlie Crist and the Florida Legislature.

Moore Consulting Group was selected to help DJJ develop and implement its media relations strategy for this crucial campaign to raise awareness of the challenges and opportunities within the state’s juvenile justice system.

Click here to learn more about the Blueprint Commission.