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How Government Agencies Can Build an Effective Crisis Communications Strategy

Social Media Strategies Summit

But you should be able to broadly outline how you intend to reach your audience, including through: Social media Press releases Public statements At this stage, you should define which channels are best suited to different types of communications. Admittedly, you can’t plan every element of your strategy upfront.

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Why It’s Critical To Learn Google Sheets For Your Future Career

The Realtime Report

You can do everything from creating a press release to a fundraising report here, where you would sweat more in its development elsewhere. It’s like the difference between having a hammer or not having a hammer on your construction desk. Because of all of this, every industry is using Google Sheets now.

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Curiosity: One of the Three Cs of Public Relations

Waxing UnLyrical

Then, in my early teens, I constructed a battery-powered transistor radio. Where “less curious” others might have been satisfied with a press release and a local town event, Bernays created a nationwide spectacle that reminded the public - and the media – of the significance of this day for the world.

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Time to Replace your Online News Room with Facebook!

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The panel was run by David Armano and featured Todd Andrilik the director of marketing and PR, for Leopardo Construction, who was using WordPress as a online news room. Back in October of 2007 at a MarketingProfs conference I remember listening to a panel on how someone used a blog as their online news room. Think about it.

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Why Your Corporate Website Needs a Blog

Bill Hartzer

When your company issues a press release, keep these bloggers inside your outreach plans. If a blogger receives a press release straight from a company in their business, most likely they will pay attention to it. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us. Digg this!

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7 Essential Building Blocks to Manage a Corporate Reputation Online

Oktopost

People are naturally skeptical of messaging that comes from executives, owners, and faceless press releases. . It may mean taking an active role in doing constructive charitable work in your community and the world at large.

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Ten “Boring” PR Skills You Need to Have

Social Media Strategery

How many hours does it take you to write a press release? Do you know how to give honest, constructive feedback to a colleague? Do you know how to estimate how long it will take you to do something and then manage your own workload to get that job done on time? Give feedback.

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