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First Friday Interview: Maud Lyon of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

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Philadelphia has long been recognized for its rich and diverse arts and cultural offerings. There is so much our city has to offer tourists and locals alike: From the prestigious theaters on the Avenue of the Arts, to the world-class cultural institutions on the Parkway; operas and symphonies, ballet and contemporary dance, story slams, cabarets, […]

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Snapchat’s Newest Feature: Discover

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On January 27, Snapchat introduced a new, creative way to explore Stories and catch up on the latest news from select media outlets producing content as fast as possible. This content, called “editions,” can be found in Snapchat’s newest feature, Discover.   Discover includes photos, videos, long form layouts, and advertising which are all updated

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Bid on Designer Purses for a Good Cause at OIC Auction This Saturday

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The Opportunities Industrialization Center* (OIC) is a non-profit organization focused on “helping people help themselves.” This Saturday, February 7th from 3 – 6 p.m., the OIC will be hosting their first purse auction fundraiser, called “Show Off Your Purse-N-ality” at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (1201 Market St). Throughout this event, there will be an auction of

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This Week in Philly

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Here’s What’s Going On This Week in Philly… Monday, February 2 Mommie Queerest is coming to The Wilma Theater tonight! The Bearded Ladies Cabaret is teaming up with Bearded Extension Dito van Reigersberg on an all-musical, all-queer version of the cult classic film Mommie Dearest. The show will follow a cocktail reception, which begins at 5:30 pm.

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Upcoming Concerts in Philadelphia: February Edition

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February is a month of many gifts. Punxsutawney Phil presents us with his decision of when Spring will come; lovers shower us with chocolates and affection. This February, we have a present for you – the first installment of Philly PR Girl’s monthly music preview! Each month, we will be providing you with the top music concerts coming up

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Goal Getter: Apps to Increase Productivity

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Here at Philly PR Girl, we know a thing or two about time management and multitasking. From client meetings to client events, it can be overwhelming getting everything done in one day. Luckily, technology has advanced right along with our schedules and we have a few phone apps to share with you in order to

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Where to Watch the Super Bowl in Philadelphia

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Ah, the Super Bowl. A national day of chips and guac, pigs in a blanket and yelling, spirited fans. On Sunday, February 1 at 6:30 p.m., the Seattle Seahawks will take on the New England Patriots in the NFL Super Bowl 49 (XLIX). Unfortunately, we won’t be singing “Fly, Eagles, Fly” this weekend, but we will

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This Week in Philly

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Here What’s Going On This Week in Philly… (Please check individual event sites for snow cancellations.) Monday, January 26 Opening Event for Liat Segal: Scattered Light presents Liat Segal, a cutting-edge Israeli contemporary artist whose high-tech installation Scattered Light (on-view beginning January 27) was commissioned especially for the Museum and weaves together history and technology using

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Fishtown

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I have to tell you something…..and it’s not something I’m proud of. So, please don’t judge me too harshly. Ok, here it goes…. I was never in Fishtown before last week. Ah!!! I know! It’s shameful. I’m an embarrassment to Philadelphia. The only excuse I can offer up is that I’m a creature of habit.

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Tips for Writing a Killer ‘About’ Page

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An “About” page is your website’s equivalent to a handshake, elevator pitch or opening act. It’s more than just how you present yourself and your brand to new visitors and customers – it’s how you establish a personal connection through a virtual medium. About pages are in no way cut and dry. They can be

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