February 2011
Susan Carol Associates Public Relations can now be found on Facebook.com/scapr. The firm’s owner, Susan Carol, had been on LinkedIn and Facebook for many years as an individual, but the agency decided to launch a business presence in Facebook due to the overwhelming numbers of individuals representing companies of all sizes and almost every business niche. The latest data shows the fasted growing segment... Read Full Article >>

February 2011
Susan Carol, a nationally accredited public relations professional who has specialized in equipment leasing and finance for more than 20 years, will speak at the NEFA National Equipment Finance Summit next month on how finance companies can integrate a social media strategy with business development and marketing objectives. Read Full Article >>

February 2011
The World Leasing Yearbook 2011, published by Euromoney in January, began arriving in the mailboxes of U.S. subscribers in early February. The opening article in the Information Technology Section is by our own Joe St. Henry. It discusses who is dominating in this sector, how the lease accounting changes are affecting decisions, and when the spending freeze was expected to thaw. Read Full Article >>

>June 2010
Pete Buttecali, a strategic partner and art director for Susan Carol Associates, announced this month that one of his Web design projects for NASA won a Webby award. Read Full Article >>

January 2010
Technology Trends written by our writer, Joe St. Henry, was recently published in the Euromoney Yearbook 2010 edition. It reports on an increasing demand globally for operational efficiency during this deep economic recession and how providers of leasing and loan software are responding to current needs. Read Full Article >>

December 2009
Please read our latest edition of PR Buzz for news on how we are helping our clients with the latest challenges in marketing and public relations. You can subscribe for future editions here. Read Full Article >>

CHICAGO, August 17, 2009— A team headed by Susan Hodges, who manages the mid-west division of Susan Carol Associates Public Relations, of Fredericksburg, VA, is researching web sites in the healthcare and biotech industries nationwide this summer and has found that in just one group of 30 sites researched, there are major omissions in branding, messaging and search-engine positioning.  Press Release >>

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, January 2009— Susan Carol Associates (SCA) Public Relations has promoted Carla Young Harrington to head up the agency’s expanding healthcare public relations (PR) division. She will lead a team of branding and PR specialists serving clients locally and nationally. Since 1989 the full service agency has met the communications needs of clients in healthcare, finance and technology. Demand for healthcare marketing and PR expertise has been growing steadily, agency president Susan Carol said, and is expected to continue as these organizations face increased competition and greater communications risks in the changing media environment.  Press Release >>

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, April 2008— To Expand Research, Video Production, Special Events. In an effort to respond to the current economic downturn and its impact on clients, Susan Carol Associates, a locally based global PR firm is expanding its team of specialists and adding to its full- service array of talent and capabilities.  Press Release >>

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, January 2008— Susan Carol Associates announced the launch of its video production division. See the team’s online comments in the video sample at www.scapr.com/blog. “With video we are making web sites more dynamic and engaging for our innovative customers involved in finance, healthcare and technology,” said Susan Carol, CEO.  Press Release >>

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, September 25, 2006— Veteran journalist Susan Tremblay has joined Fredericksburg-based Susan Carol Associates (SCAPR) as a team writer.  Ms. Tremblay was a staff reporter for the Free Lance-Star from 1982 until 2004 and for the Knoxville Journal from 1978 until 1982 in her native Tennessee.  Press Release >>

STAFFORD, VA, February 2, 2006— Plastic Surgery Services of Fredericksburg, Va., has retained Susan Carol Associates Public Relations, for a regional and national campaign that will increase awareness of its leading-edge procedures and high-quality care.  The plastic surgery group serves the Fredericksburg region and neighboring metropolitan areas of Richmond, Va., and Washington, D.C.  Press Release >>

STAFFORD, VA, June, 2005— Jeri Phillips of Spotsylvania has joined Susan Carol Associates Public Relations as an events marketing specialist. Jeri brings an extensive background in special events, public relations, fundraising and sales to this internationally known company.  Press Release >>