Next Meeting March 5: Cultivating Sources

Do you hate cold calling sources for stories? Ever wonder how the best reporters cultivate sources?
At the next DFW Chapter of the American Society of Business Publication Editors meeting, you’ll get a two-for-one deal learning from both sides of the issue – Bob Francis, editor of the Fort Worth Business Press, and Cynthia Pharr Lee, president of public relations and marketing communications firm C. Pharr & Company. Both Bob and Cynthia will offer advice on how to develop sources to help you write great stories, meet deadlines and maybe get those elusive scoops we’re all looking for.

When: Wed. March 5, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Branch-Smith Publishing training room, 120 St. Louis Ave., Fort Worth

What: Quit cold calling – cultivate sources with tips from the experts

Cost: $20 for members, $25 for guests. Cost includes lunch. Join at the meeting and get the members’ price.

RSVP: Tonie Auer, 817-925-2013 or tonieauer@gmail.com