IPA Resources

Navigate the public relations industry with PRSA’s Independent Practitioners Alliance (IPA) Section, a community of practitioners from corporations, agencies and nonprofits targeting international audiences. You can connect with peers through a variety of networking opportunities and online conversations. We also provide updates on the latest public relations techniques, with analysis centered on business, political and cultural issues. For more information, send an email to the Section Chair.

Tools

• Brown Bag Teleconference On-Demand Replay, "Consultant to Classroom; Practitioner to Professor" Recorded Fri., Sept. 17. Replay is free for Section members.
• International Conference Resources for IPs Workshop handout, presentation and consultant agreement form now available.
• Featured Podcast  Building Your Business Through Alliances (recorded March 9, 2010)
• Featured Resource  News Advisory Template 
• Teleseminars and Webinars  Created to keep career professionals up-to-date on need-to-know tactics and trends, our teleseminars and webinars are available on-demand and are great for team learning.
• Podcasts  Listen to in-depth analyses by global practitioners.
• Exclusive Case Studies and Articles  Give your research an edge with supporting data from members-only intelligence. 
• Online Document Share and Resources  The IPA's area where members can share documents, files and other resources.

Career Tools

• PRSA Jobcenter  Check out our comprehensive and up-to-date job listings, career articles, salary surveys and mentorship program.

Social Networking

• Online Discussion Forums  Connect with Independent Practitioners Alliance Section members in our online discussion forum, and join an activeonline community where you can get advice from industry experts or share feedback on tactics and tools.
  
• Members-only Directory  Expand your worldwide reach through the Independent Practitioners Alliance Section Member Directory. 
• LinkedIn  Link up with other members in the IPA Section. See what topics and trends your peers are currently discussing. 
• Blogs  Find the latest tips and Section news on the IPA blog. Also, catch up with Section pros as they blog about the latest trends and topics on the comPRehension blog.