Rick Alcantara
Tara Communications LLC
Award-winning expert in helping organizations plan, develop and measure their Internet, social media, employee, change and marketing communications.
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from: Philadelphia, PA
Fee Range: Available upon request*
Rick Alcantara is knowledgeable, lively presenter who enjoys coaching, teaching and engaging his audiences. He delivers insightful observations on PR/marketing/social media trends and tactics that help organizations entice, engage and educate valued prospects, customers, employees, donors and more.
Rick has worked with airlines, car manufacturers, chip makers, municipal governments, libraries, financial service providers, pharmacuetical manufacturers, not-for-profits and many other types of organizations.
He has received numerous awards for his work in Internet communications, public relations research, strategic planning and particularly his commitment to the public relations profession.
He has addressed local, regional and national organizations including: the Public Relations Society of America (international conference), International Association of Business Communicators, Project Management Institute, American Society of Civil Engineers, Delaware Valley Human Resources Partnership, Union League of Philadelphia, Center City Propertiers Association (3 times), Sales and Marketing Executives, Fast Company, International Association of Online Communicators, Susquehanna University, Temple University, Drexel University, Widener University and more.
Rick holds a masters degree in public relations and a bachelor's degree in communications. He is a former adjunct instructor at Rowan University and Drexel University. He is also past president of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, and former board member of the International Association of Business Communicators, Professional Communicators of Southern New Jersey and the Gloucester County Business Association.
To see a video of Rick facilitating the recent "Breaking Boundaries: The Revolution of Social Media" panel discussion at Drexel University, visit: http://bit.ly/om3z3
On March 17, Rick will lead a social media townhall meeting in Philadelphia, PA
On May 25, he will head a marketing discussion on social media at the SocialMediaPlus Conference.
On June 17, he will address Executive Women's International.
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* This fee range represents Rick’s standard fee. Local fees may be less than standard. Some speakers have committed to speaking for reduced fees or no fee one time per month. Contact Rick for an exact quote.
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Selected Topic Samples
- How to employ social media in your marketing mix.
- How to plan, employ, measure and monetize social media.
- How to engage employees in your corporate mission.
- Promoting change in your organization.
- How to leverage your website to increase sales, reduce costs, engage customers, promote your brand and attract talent.
- How not-for-profits can use their websites to attract donors, volunteers and the media.
- 20 low-cost ways to enhance your public relations.
- What are your PR/marketing efforts really accomplishing?
Contact Information
- Rick Alcantara’s Web site
- Mailing Address :
- P.O. Box 8130
- Turnersville, NJ 08012
- Business Phone :
- 856.740.0312