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Continuing to keep important tips coming your way, The Firm’s Virtual PR Water Cooler is focused on podcasts and videocasts—why and how to incorporate these Web 2.0 tools into your current public relations and marketing plans.

For further information, make sure to download this podcast—appropriately about podcasts!

A few highlights for some of the people we work with on a daily basis:

» This summer, Canyon Ranch SpaClub at The Venetian | at The Palazzo is celebrating its tenth year in Las Vegas. Last year the SpaClub expanded its facility and now includes delicious and organic food at Canyon Ranch Grill, private bridal and barber suites and Aquavana™ – a unique array of aqua thermal tubs, experiential cabins and hot and cold water treatments. Happy 10th Canyon Ranch!

» The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) bestowed its 2009 Clinical Trials Participation Award to Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, making the oncology group one of two medical practices in the state to receive the recognition in the past six years.

» At the Western Publishing Association's 58th Annual Maggie Awards, Desert Companion, a magazine produced by Nevada Public Radio, received the Maggie Award in the category of "Quarterlies/Consumer" magazines. The Maggies are known as "the Oscars of the magazine industry” in the western US. Check out Desert Companion here.

Have you personalized your Facebook URL? Last week Facebook started giving users an opportunity to create a unique identity, making it easier for fan and friends to find you on Facebook and through search engines. Check out the Facebook blog for further info.

Social media is altering the way we all do business and The Firm is at the forefront of educating professionals from a wide variety of industries on how to utilize these new and constantly changing communication tools. This summer we are providing Web 2.0 tips and tools to multiple organizations including the International Association of Business Communicators and the Las Vegas Hospitality Association.

For even more about Facebook, read our article Facebook: Create a Fan Following

Want to add a unique video presence to your Web site? Ever dreamed of floating in a virtual bubble? You can do both! Check out www.bubbleguru.com for further information.

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