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From Intern to Team Member: How a Multi-Year Internship Led to a Permanent Position July 27, 2010 - WordWrite Assistant Account Executive Samantha Wannemacher Shares Story on TrackAhead.com. Read more.
WordWrite Communications Adds The Sprout Fund As Client July 6, 2010 - PR agency helps promote new Spring Program biodiversity initiative. Read more.
How Healthcare Professionals Can Leverage Social Media June 30, 2010 - WordWrite President and CEO Paul Furiga featured in Western PA Hospital News Q&A. Read more.
WordWrite Communications Promotes Deanna Ferrari to Senior Account Executive June 23, 2010 - PR agency’s social media leader has contributed to growth of firm and clients’ online presence. Read more.
Deanna Ferrari joined the WordWrite team as an account executive in June 2009 and was promoted to senior account executive in June 2010. At WordWrite, Deanna is a key team member responsible for day-to-day media relations, writing and account management for several clients. She also supervises WordWrite's internship program and is the agency's resident social media specialist. Previously, Deanna was an assistant account executive at MARC USA in Pittsburgh, where she supported several national consumer accounts and contributed to the implementation of the agency’s first social media initiative for a client.
In addition to her role at WordWrite and her enthusiasm for social media, Deanna is active in professional associations and is currently a board member of the Pittsburgh chapter of Public Relations Society of America. She has served as Speakers Series chair, and is currently the Director-at-Large, Communications - social media / publicity for the chapter. Deanna has also supported publicity efforts for the Renaissance Awards, the chapter's premier annual awards honoring distinguished work in public relations.
Deanna graduated from Slippery Rock University with a bachelor’s degree in public relations in 2006. While at Slippery Rock, she was a Dean’s List student and served as editor in chief of the communication department newsletter. Deanna was also active in the school’s chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America and president of the women’s club lacrosse team.