Welcome to AMEC’s News Archive. Here is the latest news focuses on providing information, knowledge sharing and best practice.

New Board announced – Emergence of Twitter lobbying

AMEC has announced the composition of its new International Board for 2017 and the leaders of its International Chapters following the Elections.

PR industry backs Summit – Strong Asia support

Five organisations have already become Industry Summit Supporters to help us promote the first AMEC Global Summit to be held in Asia – and we are talking to others!

Awards top tip – Try this and get ahead

The new software programme introduced for the AMEC Awards lets you experiment with your draft and come back to it later for further polishing!

Book now for Bangkok! – EarlyBird offers available

Why not use un-used 2016 budgets to book now for the AMEC Global Summit in Bangkok in May next year through the Summit website!!

Biggest ever AMEC judging panel

Entries in the 2017 AMEC Awards will be judged by an International Jury of experienced clients, PR consultancy managers and leaders of professional organisations. We are grateful to them for their time.

Global Summit – Bangkok Summit gears up

A bold theme to reflect the disruption and innovation taking place in communications has been chosen for the AMEC Global Summit in Bangkok.

5 Measurement Resolutions for 2017

Jeni Chapman, North America Co-Chair for AMEC and Principal at Incite & Impact Consulting, and John Pluhowski, Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, Corporate and Public Affairs at TD Bank, take an early look at New Year Resolutions for 2017.

AMEC 2017 AWARDS OPEN FOR ENTRIES

It’s time to start planning for the AMEC’s 2017 International Communications Effectiveness Awards. Look out for the announcement that the online entry system is live on Wednesday November 9.

How to measure Communication

Leading communications professional Rachel Miller has lost count of the times she has judged industry awards and been frustrated by the lack of measurement in the entries. But she says there are no excuses any more!

Measurement Month 2016 THE BIGGEST YET!

The events ranged from twitter chats, webinars, to breakfast briefings, half day conferences and evening workshops.

Global Education Partner announced – A Data Pro in two year Agreement

AMEC has announced A Data Pro will become its new Global Education Partner.

EU Directive “lacks ambition” – AMEC/FIBEP unhappy at new plan

AMEC and FIBEP, the two worldwide trade bodies representing companies in media monitoring and intelligence have accused the European Commission of a “cruel lack of ambition” in its proposals for a Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

IPR Support

AMEC was delighted to have the active support of the Institute for Public Relations during Measurement Month.