Public Relations Society Hosts Fall Mixer with Lifestyle Website, MadameNoire

NEW YORK - Oct. 21, 2013 - PRLog -- Last week, public relations professionals from the Black Public Relations Society of New York (BPRS-NY) (http://www.bprsny.org), filled Katra Lounge in Manhattan for an engaging discussion and mixer with MadameNoire (http://www.madamenoire.com), a cutting-edge lifestyle website for African-American women.

Editors from MadameNoire: Tonya Garcia, business editor; Brande Victorian, deputy editor; Veronica Wells, Associate Editor; Victoria Uwumarogie, assistant editor, and Lauren R.D. Fox, editorial assistant; and mixed and mingled with BPRS-NY members and friends.

"Having a solid network of colleagues and like-minded professionals can provide rewards in many different ways," said Kisha Barton, president of Black Public Relations Society of New York. "Making yourself stand out as the go-to person in your industry can make it easier for you to enhance your career path. At BPRS-NY, we focus on putting our members in the right place at the right time to learn the right things and meet the right people."

Tonya Garcia, business editor, shared her thoughts on the evening, “We're so happy we were able to partner with BPRS-NY for this event. In order to stay on top of what’s current, we need to connect with the pacemakers who know the upcoming trends and have access to the ones who are setting them and that’s exactly what this mixer allowed us to do.”

Check for tweets using #legacymixer and photos at http://www.facebook.com/BPRSNY.

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