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Public Relations: How to Use it Effectively

By Andy Fracica

The HVAC-Talk.com enewsletter staff would like to introduce Andy Fracica as our new contributing writer. Andy brings over 30 years of sales, marketing, technical training and product management experience in the HVAC industry to his company Fracica Enterprises, Inc. Andy has held positions at WaterFurnace International, York International and Johnson Controls Inc. We are excited to have him on board to share his industry knowledge and tips with our readers. Welcome Andy!


You may have heard the term public relations, or PR; you may even know that many of the “stars” have publicists that control their PR. It has been said that any PR is good PR, but what exactly is PR and how can you use it to your advantage? The University of Phoenix textbook “The Practice of Public Relations” defines PR as the practice of doing the right thing – of performing and communicating the substance of that performance. I don’t really like that definition, it’s too academic.

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MovinCool 'Dare to Dream' Sweepstakes has $25,000 Prize


MovinCool announced a “Dare to Dream” sweepstakes contest that will award $25,000 in cash to the winner, selected randomly from among all eligible entrants. The contest entry period ends September 30, 2010.

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Rex Boynton Named to AtmosAir Solutions Advisory Board


Rex P. Boynton, past president of North American Technician Excellence (NATE) has been named to the Advisory Board of AtmosAir Solutions and its parent, Clean Air Group, Fairfield, CT.

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DOE/GTI Project Aims for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods


The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Building Technologies Program recently awarded Gas Technology Institute (GTI) with a major new program aimed at cutting energy use and costs, along with carbon emissions through residential retrofit applications in cold-weather climates.

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The Countdown to Comfortech is on!


Hard to believe, but HVAC Comfortech 2010 in Baltimore is fast approaching!...and you can still register for FREE!

The HVAC COMFORTECH product showcase features aisles and aisles of the latest products and technology in the HVACR industry. All the top manufacturers and service providers will be there so make plans and register today. To see the latest list of exhibitors click here.

Product Showcase+ registration is FREE and is available right now by clicking here.

Your Product Showcase+ registration gets you more than just on the show floor. You also get access to:

HVACR WEEK Opening Keynote Event – 9/23 at 9:15am
HVACR WEEK Friday General Session – 9/24 at 9:15 am
Innovations & Opportunities Sessions – 9/23 & 9/24 at 3:45pm
Keep updated on the full event schedule at www.hvaccomfortech.com

HVAC Comfortech 2010 is part of HVACR WEEK HVACRWeek

September 22-24, 2010 Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD

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Join the Women in HVACR at their 7th Annual Conference


Join the Women in HVACR at their 7th Annual Conference, held in conjunction with Comfortech and HVACR Week, September 22nd at the Baltimore Convention Center.

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ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

Public Relations: How to Use it Effectively
MovinCool 'Dare to Dream' Sweepstakes has $25,000 Prize
Rex Boynton Named to AtmosAir Solutions Advisory Board
DOE/GTI Project Aims for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods
The Countdown to Comfortech is on!
Join the Women in HVACR at their 7th Annual Conference
Follw Us On Twitter




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