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Maggie Chamberlin Holben is an accredited member of the Public Relations Society of America, PRSA, and a member of its Counselors Academy.

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Absolutely Public Relations reviews 2010 key media placements, plus recaps client milestones and events. In 2010, the Absolutely PR consulting firm celebrated its 11th calendar year in business, assisting the Joseph Decuis Gourmet Restaurant, Farm, Emporium, Culinarium and Inn, Holben Hay Balzer CPAs, Boettcher Foundation, Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development, Colorado Cleantech Industry Association, Bell Aquaculture, the Colorado BioScience Association and more. - December 31, 2010
Absolutely Public Relations Named PR Agency of Record for Denver-Based Accounting Firm Holben Hay Balzer CPAs
Colorado public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, is the PR agency of record (AOR) for the Denver-based accounting firm, Holben Hay Balzer CPAs, LLC (HHB). HHB's PR effort launched in June with its name change announcement from the Holben Hay Husman moniker used during past decade. A PR campaign focusing on Sheila Balzer's appointment to the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA) followed in July. - August 09, 2010
Absolutely Public Relations reviews 2009 key media placement results, plus celebrates client and company milestones. In 2009, the Absolutely PR consulting firm celebrated its tenth anniversary in business, representing the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association, Bell Aquaculture, Colorado BioScience Association, Baxa Corporation, Dr. Martha Lucas/Cosmetic Acupuncture Seminars, and Holben Building Corporation. - December 28, 2009
Denver-based Absolutely Public Relations has added social media PR strategy and tactics to its product line. The 10-year-old consulting firm actively embraces all the Web 2.0/social media tools -- including news feed blogs, SEO PR, Podcasting, Wikipedia, Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter, and video channels such as YouTube -- to help clients turn up the volume on their brands in both traditional and online media messaging. - August 25, 2009
Colorado public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, is the PR agency of record (AOR) for the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association (CCIA). During recent launch festivities at the Governor’s Mansion, Colorado Governor Bill Ritter announced formation of the CCIA with Christine Shapard, founding executive director of the CCIA. Colorado has become a national leader in the New Energy Economy, and one key reason is the thriving community of 300 cleantech companies in the state. - August 03, 2009
Absolutely Public Relation’s Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, will guest interview on Casey Demchak’s VoiceAmerica™ Talk Radio Show, “Essential Marketing Secrets,” Wednesday, April 29, 11 a.m. MTN. The interview focuses on Holben’s article, “Effectively Using PR To Turn Up The Volume On Your Brand,” which includes 15 tips to jump start a company’s PR engine. After broadcast the show is available for download as an MP3 podcast. - April 29, 2009
Absolutely Public Relations is celebrating its tenth, or aluminum, anniversary per celebration lore. Owner/Founder Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, says a milestone anniversary in business is cause to celebrate the client partnerships that made the longevity possible. To that end Holben salutes these current clients: Colorado Cleantech Industry Association, Bell Aquaculture, Colorado BioScience Association, Baxa Corporation, Dr. Martha Lucas/Cosmetic Acupuncture Seminars, and Holben Building Corp. - March 31, 2009
Absolutely PR's Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, joined co-panelist Rachel Brand, freelance writer and award-winning news reporter at the Rocky Mountain News, today at the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) BioBreakfast PR Presentation. The Expert Panel topic was “How to Garner Media Attention & Effectively Use Public Relations Tactics.” - February 20, 2009
“Seven Ways to Get the Media Attention You Deserve” by Maggie Chamberlin Holben, owner/founder of Denver public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, has been included in the Media Training Guidebook Vol. 2, recently published by PR News. The 2009 edition, now available for purchase online from the PR News organization, features Holben’s article in the “Pitching the Media,” chapter. - February 09, 2009
Maggie Chamberlin Holben, owner/founder of Denver public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, has been appointed to a second three-year term on the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) Board of Directors. As a board member of the CBSA since 2005, Holben serves as chair of the association’s Communications Committee and assists with media relations efforts for the organization. - December 29, 2008
Denver public relations consulting firm, Absolutely Public Relations, is the PR agency of record for Bell Aquaculture, Albany, IN. In March, Bell Aquaculture announced operation of the nation’s largest yellow perch (Perca flavescens) farm at production facilities located in Albany, northeast of Indianapolis. Following in July, Bell broke ground on its corporate headquarters and processing facilities in Redkey, IN. - September 08, 2008


 

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TACTICS -- benchmark & baseline research, local publicity sweeps, trade press blitz, media relations, news conferences, special events and workshops, media/press kits, news releases, newswires, video and audio news releases, media tours, speaking opportunities, clipping services and air checks.

AFFILIATIONS/SUBSCRIPTIONS -- PRSA, Counselors Academy, Business Marketing Association, American Marketing Association, Colorado Healthcare Communicators, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, The Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce, CompetitivEdge, Colorado Press Clippings, Cision MediaSource, ProfNet, PR Newswire and Business Wire.

MEDIA RELATIONS -- Utilizing personal contacts and directory resources, your targeted media list is built to achieve your objectives. Next comes putting your story into an informative and persuasive package -- be it news release, fact sheet, backgrounder, FAQ document, press kit, online newsroom or newswire.

COMMUNITY PROJECTS & SPONSORSHIPS -- Maggie is a board member of the Colorado BioScience Association since 2005 and chair of its Communications Committee, plus a member of the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association. During her career, she's masterminded KidScan for a regional medical center, grocery store chain and television sponsor. The successful project helped parents screen their children for health problems. In addition, Maggie promoted a Century 21 fundraiser for Easter Seals/Goodwill at “School of Screams” in an old public school destined for demolition. She’s completed projects with Denver's JSG Showhouse 1999 and 2000, plus Colorado CASA.

PR PROGRAMS -- Numerous projects for The Residence Inn are in Maggie’s portfolio. She worked with the all-suite hotel chain from early inception through its sale to Marriott. In addition, she created marketing programs for the national Safelite AutoGlass chain.

FINANCIAL PR & MARKETING -- Maggie served as the national coordinator of the Johnny Appleseed Junior Ecology Club for young savers. It won the Bank Marketing Association’s Gold Coin Best of Show designation. Marketing plans, radio campaigns, mergers, name changes, grocery store branches, special certificate of deposit offers — you name it, she has the broad experience to assist with your marketing and PR stratagies.

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Maggie Holben was architect of the PRSA/Colorado 1998 Silver Pick press kit for the Colorado State Fair. In addition, she handled the rollout announcement of baby-products.com both locally and nationally.

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She also placed the NASDAQ listing announcement in the Denver Post for InfoNow Corporation and arranged for a "Business For Breakfast" interview on KTLK with CEO Michael Johnson.

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She directed the
announcement of the Emprise
Banking chain in Kansas,
which included numerous
tv, radio and newspaper
exposures.

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She arranged appearances
for Dr. Joseph Galichia
on numerous TV and radio
broadcasts to introduce
angioplasty and other
interventional cardiology
breakthroughs to Kansas.