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A Guide to Pride Without Pandering

PRSay

If the past year has taught you anything, then it should be that the price of admission to the LGBTQ ally community is now much higher. Simply “celebrating” Pride once per year and doing nothing the rest of the year (or worse, actively opposing equality the rest of the year) is not just wrong, it’s communications malpractice.

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The sunsetting of one of Minnesota’s most successful all-time blogs–the MN PR Blog

Communications Conversations

Since, 2003, to be exact. So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. Like I said, Ryan started the blog in 2003. ” Joel Swanson, vice president-marketing & communications, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union.

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8 Questions with Syracuse University’s Sports Legend, Michael Veley

Critical Mention

My favorite is when we outsourced our media rights to Learfield/International Sports Properties in 1999. Clearly winning the 2003 Men’s Basketball National Championship will always be at the top of the mountain. You were the Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs at Syracuse University from 1995-2005.

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Happiness and the improvement of professional PR/communications practice 

PR Conversations

More recently a study by Shannon Bowen (published in 2003) reported surprise among public relations undergraduates that the work was less glamorous than they had expected. Further, perhaps collaborative communities could help to address barriers to happiness, using an approach that Engeström calls knotworking. David Sawyer.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

Isabelle McLemore – Senior Director, Global Corporate Communications, UFC. Coming out of college I came across an opportunity as a communications intern at Tennis Canada. Using local resources is huge. How do we want to engage people in the community so in the lead up to there is excitement, there’s fun?

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When Tragedy Strikes in Sports – Making the Right Call with Your PR Plan

PRSay

Having a plan in place includes things like a chain of command and a communications tree of messaging both internally and externally and someone who is familiar with it within the organization. Internally, people will look to the PR people to gauge the true level of a particular situation.

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