Member Spotlight - December 2016 MEET PRSA AUSTIN CHAPTER MEMBER: Samantha Davidson What do you currently do for a living? I own Cultivate PR (www.cultivatepr.com).What motivated you to pursue a career in communications? I love telling clients stories in ways that help them launch or enhance their businesses and I love being a part of that success. What was your first job in PR/communications? I was a marketing assistant at KERA in Dallas, Texas. Where are you from? Where have you lived? Manhattan. I've lived in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Waco (for college, I went to Baylor), Dallas, New York, Ft. Lauderdale and Jacksonville, Florida. How has PRSA Austin contributed to your development as a public relations professional? By sharing best practices, offering indie know how and expertise, creating opportunities to network and meet other industry folk. What is your most memorable experience as a PRSA member? Participating on a recent panel about social media. What are one or two main reasons you’ve continued to renew your PRSA membership every year? As my company grows PRSA is invaluable in keeping us connected to the industry Fill in the blank: My favorite thing about PRSA Austin is: insight. |