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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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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

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? We have people in-market who are talking about us. Now we have this other market that’s vying for us to come back, and it grows from there and it spreads. We’ve elevated the fan base.

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

Critical Mention

In this fascinating discussion, we chatted with Michael about his tips for breaking into sports marketing/PR, what it’s like to plan a national championship celebration in two days and the creative way he handled public outcry to a bold move he made. Which 3 tips do you have for anyone trying to break into the sports PR/marketing world?

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PR Rock Stars: 3M’s Heather Cmiel

Communications Conversations

I have been involved since the first day I joined in 2003 – 14 years ago (I am starting to realize I am old). Professionally the organization has helped me grow skill sets and build a reputation in this community. But people don’t want to marketed at – they want to be engaged, informed and know you want to help them.

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