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To Win Voter Support for Your Fire Dept Budget 2/20, Educate Your Voters Now!

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If you clicked on this page, chances are good that the budget you require to successfully run your fire department will require a “Yes” vote from your residents on February 20. This is not the time to panic. It’s the time to plan. Start with a free, no-obligation workshop conducted at your fire department:  “Garnering Voter Approval: Strategies for Success.” Presented at no cost by The Communication Solutions Group, we will share the communication strategy …

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From Pasta to Press Releases: An Unforgettable Internship at Communication Solutions Group

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By Challan Kligman Arcadia University, Class of 2027 As I wrap up my internship at Communication Solutions Group and prepare to return to Arcadia University for my senior year as a media and communication major, I reflect on how lucky I was to intern at such a great company. After working on so many unique projects and with different clients, I am certain that communications is the right field for me. Favorite Experiences While working …

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My Time Shadowing at The Communication Solutions Group

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By Caitlyn Levy Jenkintown High School, Class of 2026 My internship at The Communication Solutions Group was a four-week shadowing program offered by my school for seniors looking to engage in a career field that interests them. As a public relations intern, my time was filled with a variety of work, from sitting in on client Zoom calls, making social media graphics and reels on Canva, and visiting a school district client to learn behind …

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Communication Solutions Wins Two Awards from PRSA Philadelphia

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The full-service public relations and marketing firm, The Communication Solutions Group, is honored to have two award-winning campaigns recognized by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Philadelphia Chapter. Held annually, the PRSA Pepperpot Awards celebrates the best PR campaigns, tactics and professionals in the Philadelphia region. Communication Solutions won a first place Pepperpot Award in the community relations campaign category and a second place Ladle Award in the internal/employee communications campaign category. Community Relations …

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Leza Raffel Appointed to Montco Gateway Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

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This press release was covered in the Glenside Local on November 13, 2025.  The Montco Gateway Chamber of Commerce (formerly known as Eastern Montgomery County Chamber) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leza Raffel, president and founder of The Communication Solutions Group, Inc., to its Board of Directors. Her full-service public relations and marketing company, founded in 1991, is based in Jenkintown, Pa. Raffel has been an active and dedicated member of the Chamber …

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Communication Solutions Builds New Connections in the Texas Business Community

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The Communication Solutions Group, a full-service marketing and public relations firm based in Pennsylvania, has officially joined the Metroport Chamber of Commerce, marking a strategic expansion into the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The Metroport Chamber represents robust and fast-growing communities across North Texas, including Argyle, Haslet, Justin, Northlake, Trophy Club and Westlake. The Communication Solutions Group’s membership signifies a major step in the company’s growth as it extends its comprehensive services to new audiences across the …

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Transitioning from News Writing to Public Relations: What I’ve Learned

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By Maria Scanga, Communications Specialist  I have officially made the transition from news writing to public relations, going from being the one on the ground reporting and asking PR officials for statements, to now being on the other side, standing among PR officials writing the statements I once requested from others. In my transition, I have learned what’s different, what’s the same, and what I would advise someone who is making the same career change. …

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Seeking a New Creative Outlet: From Education to Marketing

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By Julia Silberman After three years in education, I found myself professionally seeking something different. While I loved working with students and valued the impact I made in the classroom, I knew it was time for a change. I wanted a career that allowed me to continue being creative, but in a new environment. One where I could work on projects, collaborate with other professionals, and see results outside of the school setting. That is …