Sandy Bourseau - Newsroom Author Details
Telephone : 847-954-3179As ASHI's director of communication, Sandy Bourseau edits the ASHI Reporter and the monthly e-newsletters First Thing, for ASHI leadership, and The Inspector, for the the membership. She also serves on the Web site team; is liaison for the Technical and Public Relations Committees, and contributes to or manages numerous projects. During her seven years with ASHI, there has been a continual updating of ASHI's communication technology and publications.
Articles authored
Bringing excitement and freshness to ASHI’s purpose, April 2013
Do You Have a Story to Tell?, March 2013
Social Media Update, February 2013
Santa's Workshop, January 2013
Road Risks Factored by Three: Weather, Driver and Vehicle, January 2013
When You’re Looking for a Professional, Call ASHI, December 2012
Building Awareness, Promoting High Quality, December 2012
Just When you Think you Know it all, November 2012
ASHI Now on YouTube, November 2012
Get Disaster-Inspection Certified: Take Part in the Recovery, November 2012
An Embarrassment of Riches?, October 2012
Prepaid Legal Delivers for me, September 2012
Mother Nature, August 2012
Editor's Note: Fortitude, July 2012
Editor's Note: Looking for the Positive, June 2012
ASHI's Public Relations Program: First Quarter Highlights, June 2012
Editor's Note: A Cautionary Tale, May 2012
Press Release Offers Opportunity to Build Relationships, May 2012
Editor's Note: Engines of Destruction, April 2012
What Makes a Safe Room Safe?, April 2012
Editor's Note: Good People, More Good News, February 2012
Social Media By the Numbers, February 2012
Editor's Note: Proud to be a Professional, January 2012
Social Media Snapshot, January 2012
10 Years Ago in the ASHI Reporter, January 2012
Editor's Note: Remembering ASHI's First Lady, December 2011
ASHI National Audio News Release Airing in December, December 2011
Playing it Safe in the Cold, December 2011
Editor's Note: Behind the Curtain, November 2011
What has Public Relations Done for you Lately?, November 2011
Editor's Note: Disaster Response, October 2011
The Secret is Out: ASHI has a Powerful Public Relations Program, October 2011
Editor's Note: Marketing: What, To Whom and How, September 2011
Too Hot For Comfort, September 2011
Editor's Note: A World of Words, August 2011
Deck Safety Week, August 2011
Attention to Detail: Common Denominator for Work & Service, August 2011
Editor's Note: The Softer Side of ASHI, July 2011
ASHI Promotes Home Inspectors in All Markets, July 2011
Using an Electronic Newsletter to Market Your Services, July 2011
Editor's Note:Does it Seem as if Your Editor is Obsessed With Safety?, June 2011
We Reach Out & They Come to Us, May 2011
When HOT Goes Way Beyond Uncomfortable, May 2011
Marketing Tips: Build Your Business, May 2011
If It's On the Internet I Can Use it, Right?, May 2011
Editor's Note: Resilience, April 2011
Survey Media Release Hits the Ground Running, April 2011
Editor's Note: It's All About the Celebration, March 2011
Survey Reveals What Consumers Know and Don't Know, March 2011
From the Editor: Working for You Behind the Scenes, February 2011
One Interview, 58 Hits, February 2011
Editor's Note: ASHI has its own All-Stars, January 2011
Editor's Note: Who has Answers?, December 2010
From Building to Tweeting to Traditional: ASHI Covers all the Public Relations Bases, December 2010
From the Editor: Where Does the Buck Stop?, November 2010
ASHI Needs Your Input, October 2010
Relationships & PR Program Keep ASHI in the News, October 2010
Down Market? Ramp Up Your Publicity Program, October 2010
Are You Following ASHI?, August 2010
ASHI Takes a Stand for Consumer Protection, August 2010
Public Relations Uses it all to Promote ASHI, June 2010
From Coast to Coast, Including Your Neighborhood, May 2010
Roofs High on List of Hazards, April 2010
A Consistent Message is a Powerful Message, March 2010
Why ASHI has a Public Relations Program, September 2009
ASHI Needs Your Input!, August 2009
ASHI's Message Reaches Wide Audience, August 2009
Florida Inspector Shares Chinese Drywall Challenges, July 2009
We Get E-Mails: Members Report Their Public Relations Success, June 2009
ASHI Gains Name Recognition, Builds Positive Image, May 2009
Award Winner Gets Good Press, April 2009
Arizona produces PSA, March 2009
ASHI Members in the Media, February 2009
ASHI Consumer Foreclosure Study Grabs Attention on Media Tour, January 2009
Foreclosure Campaign Says You Need An ASHI Member, November 2008
ASHI Members Share Their Media Experiences, October 2008
Cooper Featured on HGTV Helping First-Time Buyer, August 2008
Could You Contribute to ASHI's Publications?, August 2008
Best Judgment the Key to Inspecting Automatic Garage Door Openers, August 2008
The Public Relations Program That Just Keeps Giving: National Deck Saftey Month, July 2008
Could You Contribute to ASHI's Publications?, July 2008
Major Media Coups in May, June 2008
March & April Public Relations Highlights, May 2008
Could You Contribute to ASHI's Publications, May 2008
ASHI: The Go-To Source, April 2008
Contribute to ASHI's Publications, April 2008
ASHI Members in the Media, February 2008
New York Media Welcomes DIY Tips & More from ASHI President, January 2008
ASHI Members in the Media, November 2007
A New Direction for ASHI's Public Relations: VERTICAL, July 2007
ASHI Members on the Web, June 2007
ASHI Scores 4 to 1 in Positive PR, May 2007
Historic Home Inspection Attracts the Media, March 2007
ASHI Members Help Put the Name in Front of Public, February 2007
Contribute to ASHI's Publicaitons, January 2007
Members Making a Difference, November 2006
ASHI Reaches Out to Puerto Rican Inspectors, November 2006
Media Go to ASHI for Home Inspection Information, October 2006
Energy Inspections, October 2006
ASHI Addresses Congressional Hispanic Caucus in D.C., August 2006
Contribute to ASHI's Publications, July 2006
ASHI on the Air, July 2006
ASHI Members in the News, June 2006
ASHI New York Media Tour Recap, May 2006
New Release Success & More, April 2006
Members in the Media, March 2006
Annual Awards Presented at InspectionWorld, March 2006
Fact or Fiction: You Tell Us, February 2006
Web Press Releases a Success, January 2006
Washington, D.C. Media Tour, December 2005
Promoting ASHI, November 2005
ASHI Members Promote Professionalism, September 2005
Using the Media to Accomplish the Mission, August 2005
April in Iowa, June 2005
O Gets it Right, May 2005
Media Roundup, April 2005
Japanese Delegation Looks to ASHI for Answers, April 2005
Members Making News, March 2005
New Image Wins the Gold, February 2005
Focus on 2005 PR Plan: More Exposure for ASHI, December 2004
ASHI Members in the News, November 2004
Updates on the PSA, VNR and Allied Organizations, October 2004
Member by Member and PSA by PSA, ASHI Becomes Synonymous With Home Inspection, September 2004
Connecting With Customers, June 2004
ASHI Visits Media in New York City, June 2004
Build Your Business by Building Relationships, June 2004
Members Taking it to the Public, March 2004
NAHB Invites ASHI to Provide Information on Frequently Observed Construction and Product Defects, February 2004
Press Releases Plus Personal Appearances Reach Out to 11 Million Plus, November 2003
Watch your step: Hazards Ahead, October 2003
ASHI All Over the Little Screen, August 2003
ASHI Members in the News, July 2003
A Tradition of Giving: ASHI Members Volunteer, June 2003
SNEC Responds to Hunger With More than a Snack, June 2003
Habitat for Humanity Volunteers, June 2003
Volunteers Spread the Word at NAR® Expo, June 2003
Press Release Success, May 2003
About The ASHI Reporter, May 2003
Educating the Public, Million by Million, January 2003
Request for ASHI's Expertise Just Keep Coming, October 2002
ASHI Members Star in "Warehouse Warriors" Episode, September 2002
Home Improvement TV Discovers ASHI, June 2002
Request for Interpretation Responses Published, May 2002
Publicis Dialogue Launches ASHI's Consumer Education Campaign, May 2002
ASHI Member hero of Associated Press newswire story , April 2002
Stand Tall in the Community, April 2002
ASHI Members in the News, February 2002
Members Making News, January 2002
Ethics: Finding a Beacon to Follow Through a Sea of Ethical Dilemmas, November 2001
News From Across the Nation, October 2001
Recent Sightings Confirm…ASHI Speaks for the Profession, September 2001