MMI Public Relations Recognized By Stevie Awards For Women In Business

Dec. 22, 2011 - PRLog -- RALEIGH, N.C. – Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm was named a finalist in the Stevie Awards for Women In Business competition in the communications and public relations category. MMI Public Relations was named a finalist for efforts in a campaign for the Stanly County (N.C.) Board of Commissioners and Yadkin Riverkeeper, Inc., in order to raise awareness on the environmental dangers posed to the Yadkin River by aluminum manufacturer Alcoa. As part of the public relations campaign, Yadkin Riverkeeper Inc. enlisted the firm to involve international environmental activist Erin Brockovich in the cause.

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“MMI Public Relations is honored to receive finalist recognition in the Stevie Awards competition,” said Briguglio. “As a firm, we aim to bring important issues to the forefront for our clients, and to produce outstanding results for them as well.”

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MMI Public Relations’ Twitter account
http://twitter.com/MMIPR

MMI Public Relations’ “Be Heard” blog
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog

MMI Public Relations’ YouTube channel
http://www.youtube.com/user/mmipublicrelations

MMI Public Relations’ Facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/mmipublicrelations

DETAILS:
- For more information on the Stevie Awards for Women In Business, visit http://www.stevieawards.com/women/.

ABOUT MMI PUBLIC RELATIONS:
MMI Public Relations is a Raleigh-based, full-service PR firm that helps its clients start big conversations and make powerful connections. With a strong base in traditional public relations, MMI has strategically evolved into a market leader in emerging PR tools such as social media, online video and podcasting. MMI works with firms and individuals in a wide spectrum of industries across the nation. Ranked one of the top PR firms in North Carolina and nationally, MMI is the recipient of numerous awards in the public relations arena and the community. For more information, call 919-233-6600, visit the MMI Public Relations website at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com or the MMI Public Relations Blog at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog.

Caitlin Russell
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
caitlin@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com
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MMI Public Relations
Patty Briguglio
(919) 233-6600
(919) 233-0300 (fax)
onlinenews@mmipublicrelations.com
www.mmipublicrelations.com