Lynda Friesz-Martin
President | Lynda Friesz Public Relations, Inc.
Boise, ID, UNITED STATES
Energetic, dynamic speaker that connects Social Media to Traditional Public Relations Campaigns
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Biography
Lynda Friesz-Martin draws from nearly 30 years of public relations and public involvement experience, working with major corporate and public sector clients, special events and professional sports. Her core strengths include communication strategy, project management and facilitation.
Career milestones include developing a local event/sponsorship program that helped Bull’s-Eye Barbecue Sauce become the number-one selling barbecue sauce in the nation. Ms. Friesz-Martin also takes pride in the fact that she helped pioneer public involvement for Idaho’s Transportation Department.
She has managed public involvement efforts for the City of Meridian, City of Boise, Ada County, Ada County Highway District, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, the Federal Highway Administration, the Alaska Department of Transportation and the Idaho Transportation Department. She has supervised the public outreach process on more than 30 projects within the last five years.
Industry Expertise (6)
Media - Broadcast
Media - Online
Social Media
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Public Relations and Communications
Media - Print
Areas of Expertise (3)
New Media and Transportation
Integrating Social Media in Your Communication Strategy
Strategic Communications
Accomplishments (1)
Women of the Year (professional)
Idaho Business Review, Women of the Year Honoree
Education (2)
Boise State University: B.A. Communication, Communication 1982
Continuing Education: Micro MBA, Boise State University Oregon Law Institute NEPA Training FHWA NEPA Training Institute for Participatory Management & Planning, Systematic Development of Informed Consent International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) – Communications for Effective Public Participation
Boise State University: B.A. Communication, Communication 1982
Affiliations (5)
- International Association of Facilitators
- International Association of Public Participation
- Women in Transportation
- Capital City Communicators
- Public Relations Society of America
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Sample Talks (1)
New Media and Transportation, Tradition, Trends and The Future
We Twitter, we Facebook, we Skype! What more can we do to get the word out? Find out what's on the horizon for social networking and public affairs over the net. Our expert presenter has the latest news and trends on how we can use these tools for transportation projects
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