About

Robert Beadle is president of Northeast Public Relations, Inc., (NEPR) a communications firm that helps organizations become successful by enhancing their public image. NEPR specializes in a variety of public relations and marketing services including new media and Web 2.0 strategies, news releases, social media outreach, Internet video and corporate social responsibility programs.

Robert is the 2009 recipient of the Small Business Administration Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for both Rhode Island and all of New England.

He has developed and implemented public relations programs for over 40 companies, non-profit organizations and government entities in New York, Massachusetts, Vermont and Rhode Island including Arpin International Group, the Boy Scouts of America and the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council.  Robert also anchors the Arpin Broadcast Network (ABN), an Internet-based television network and Web portal dedicated to the moving industry.

Outside of NEPR, Robert currently serves as president of the Southeastern New England chapter of the Public Relations Society of America which provides professional and educational programs for members and works to strengthen and advance the profession of public relations in the local community.

He is a master’s graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, the top public relations program in the Northeast.  Robert served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve as a staff sergeant and provided active duty mission support for Operation Nobel Eagle in response to the 9/11 attacks.

Robert is a regular speaker at the R.I. Economic Development Corporation business development program and offers public relations information to the wider community through personal appearances before groups of all sizes to explain emerging trends and the importance of PR to their organization and membership.