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How to Structure and Oversee Internship Positions

In our last blog post, we talked about the value of hiring interns and how to find the most qualified interns for your organization. Today,

June 1, 2023

Business Development

As we think about this year’s college graduates and look for ways to get them involved in economic development, we should also be investing in

May 26, 2023

Business Development

Have you noticed the shift that’s been happening over the past few years when it comes to talent attraction? We have! Though it’s not a

May 16, 2023

Communications

As we’ve been excitedly sharing in our past few blog posts, Season Two of the Frederick Factor podcast is underway! (You can listen to episodes

March 14, 2023

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We’re just a couple of weeks away from spring officially starting. How’s your year going so far? It’s been a busy and exciting 2023 for

March 7, 2023

Communications

I get a lot of creative ideas. How about you? A few of those creative ideas have included: writing a talk, speaking on stages, writing

February 28, 2023

Communications

We’re so excited that Season 2 of the Frederick Factor podcast is debuting this Thursday… with a brand new host! The Frederick Factor podcast is

February 21, 2023

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One of the best ways to support the tourism industry year-round is through being a tourist (locally or otherwise). How are you a tourist in

February 7, 2023

8 Weeks of Giving

It’s Week 8 of 8 Weeks of Appreciation! It’s become a tradition at Platinum PR—Places Reimagined to dedicate the 8 weeks leading up to the

December 20, 2022

Frederick County Office of Economic Development (FCOED) worked with PPR on creating a brand and then rolling out the new brand, their team was professional, meet every deadline and work with us as part of our team. This isn’t the only project we have hired PPR to lead but it did have the fastest timeline and is the most public project.

PPR gave us the faith we needed to take on a large branding project and they positioned us to be successful in every way possible. Like with all large projects, on our end, there were some curveballs and Sandy was right beside us to navigate changes, keep us calm and remain successful.

Helen Propheter

Former Executive Director, Economic and Workforce Development for the Frederick County Office of Economic Development
We discovered new ways of promoting our organization and community through the 30 day Economic Development challenge. Thank you for allowing us to participate.

Dave Ryan

Executive Director of the Salisbury-Wicomico Economic Development, Inc.
Sandy understands this not just as a business guru, but as a thoughtful, engaged, powerful female leader.

Bondy Shay Gibson, Ed.D.

Superintendent, Jefferson County Schools