On February 28, Consensus Communications Partner Roy Reid, APR, CPRC, and Senior Account Manager Jessi Blakley, APR, will present at the Water Sports Industry Association’s (WSIA) fifth annual Summit in the Snow event in Crested Butte, Colorado.

Combining their shared insights on crisis communications and issues management, the Orlando-based PR duo will present on how to respond in today’s instant information world thanks to social media and other online outlets. Remember, whatever happens in the field today will be on YouTube before you get home tonight.

The Water Sports Industry Association (WSIA) is the leading advocacy and governing body for the water sports community, providing central leadership and organization to allow for the continued growth of wakeboarding, waterskiing and all the other great towed water sports.

For more information on the WSIA or to register for the Summit in the Snow, visit them online at www.wsia.net or follow them on Facebook at facebook.com/watersportsindustryassoc or Twitter @WSIA2010.

Consensus Communications, a full service public relations and political consulting firm based in Orlando, recently unveiled a video that discusses the evolution of communications as a result of the ever-changing marketplace and demonstrates the effectiveness of one of these new tools with their video vignette.

“Most people realize that dynamic video content certainly helps tell your story in a way that words cannot, and thanks to social media channels the speed at which those messages are delivered is faster than ever,” said Tre’ Evers, a founding partner and president of Consensus. “What most people aren’t aware of is that the cost to produce these video campaigns is affordable, adaptable and easy to use.”

Consensus Communications is one of the only firms in Florida that can produce, edit and distribute high quality dynamic video content at an affordable rate. Our award-winning production team has worked on some of the state's most successful and viral campaigns.

Consensus can work alongside your team to develop a broad array of videos, including:

•     Corporate videos that train and engage employees
•     Consumer videos to convey your message directly to your target audiences
•     Digital videos to build online presence and create viral marketing

To learn more about how Consensus can help you with video production, contact us today at 407.608.5900.

To view our new video, visit the Consensus Communications YouTube Channel at: http://youtu.be/X-TkukINUGs

Roy Reid, a partner at Consensus Communications, will be speaking to prospective students at Strayer University about growing relationships and fostering trust to build success. Join Reid on Thursday, December 8, 2011, at 12:30 p.m. to hear his insights on building success. The networking event and complimentary lunch will be located at Terrace 390 in downtown Orlando at 390 N. Orange Ave., Orlando. Please email sandlake@strayer.edu or call 407-926-2000 to reserve a spot.

Date:  Thursday, December 8, 2011

Time:  12:30 p.m.

Location:  Terrace 390, 390 N. Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801

RSVP:  407.926.2000 or sandlake@strayer.edu

Agenda:

12:30 - 12: 50 p.m.:  Check-in/Networking

12:50 - 1:00 p.m.:  Introductions

1:00 - 1:45 p.m.: Presentation

1:45 - 2:00 p.m.: Q&A session

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