HAPPO Wrap-Up
On Friday, February 19, Rene Siegel and Michelle Stewart joined more than 1,775 members of the public relations community gathered on Twitter to “Help A PR Pro Out.” The intent of the online event was to use social media to leverage relationships and help those seeking jobs in the public relations industry. The High Tech Connect ladies are proud to have been the Silicon Valley market Champions, representing the geographic area. While anticipation of the event was high, how did the reality measure up? Though stories of new connections, bona fide job opportunities and even new jobs will take time to develop, here are a few great stats:
- Between the announcement on Feb 5 and Feb 20th HAPPO had more than 10,000 mentions in social media!
- More than 250 mentions of HAPPO in blogs
- More than 9,693 #HAPPO tweets
- 4,334 Tweets the day of the event
HAPPO Facebook Site
- 1,218 Fans (61 active fans)
- 84 interactions this week 43 likes, 12 comments, 51 wall posts
HAPPO Twitter handle
- 1,038 followers, 73 lists, 315 tweets, 672 link clicks
We are all looking forward to the next HAPPO event, prepared with even more open jobs and information for the PR crowd.



