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  9-Feb-12

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Maggiano's Willow Bend

6001 W. Park Blvd.
Plano TX United States
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Speaker April Foran

Position: Director of Corporate Communications and Public Information Officer
Company: Parkland Health & Hospital System

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   At this event, April Foran, Director of Corporate Communications at Parkland Hospital, will share best practices for implementing community-based marketing initiatives that engage consumers and increase brand awareness. April will share specific results that Parkland has attained by implementing cost-effective campaigns including email marketing, public speaking events at civic groups, community program sponsorships, educational events and tours at the hospital, social media promotions, public relations and more. So if your business depends on the support of and connection with consumers within your community this is a must attend event. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to leverage marketing strategies and tactics to secure more business on a local level.
 
  
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Speaker April Foran

Position: Director of Corporate Communications and Public Information Officer
Company: Parkland Health & Hospital System

Biography

 April Foran serves as director of Corporate Communications and Public Information Officer for Parkland Health & Hospital System, one of the largest public hospitals in the country. She is the primary spokesperson and oversees communications and marketing activities, such as media relations, publications, crisis communications, and other public relations duties including internal communications activities that reach the nearly 9,000 employees of the hospital system. She and her team have won numerous state and national awards for their publications and PR campaigns. In addition, April is a FEMA-certified health care public information officer.

Prior to her career in health care, April spent nearly 15 years in journalism as editor, reporter and photographer for several newspapers in Texas, California, Ohio and Arizona. April has a bachelor’s degree from Northern Arizona University and is currently seeking her APR.

Maggiano's Willow Bend

6001 W. Park Blvd.
Plano TX United States
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