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Meet the Media: Jason Cannon, Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal

Bianchi Biz Blog

I got a call from the New York Daily News letting me know that the 2,000 th soldier killed in combat in Iraq since the beginning of the 2003 invasion had just been confirmed, and that he was from my town and his mother wouldn’t talk to them. Whether it’s a tragic death or a bankruptcy of a multi-million-dollar company, none of it is faceless.

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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. “When Ryan started his blog in 2003, I was an avid reader because he was a friend and former colleague.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

I was able to jump in there with the media relations and publication relations teams at a time the country was on fire with Olympic pride and the Olympic movement was more popular than ever. Using local resources is huge. It was a really great time to be a part of the organization. We’re continuously hitting new cities.

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

PRSay

Externally, you are the face of the organization, and media and others will pick up on little things in your demeanor,” added Gulkis who was the former Director of Media Relations for the Miami Dolphins and assisting the Dolphins communication team the day of Fernandez’s tragic death. Follow Natalie on Twitter @npmikolich.

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

Critical Mention

If an issue of this magnitude occurs, the PR and messaging doesn’t come from the Athletic Department, but rather from the University’s News or Media Relations department. Which sports public relations, marketing or event moment are you most proud of and why? First, I never try to play “Monday Morning Quarterback.”

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How to Prepare a PR Crisis Plan

Prohibition

As a company, you want to be able to respond quickly and effectively with an appropriate plan. You can do this by using tools that track keywords related to your brand and monitor consumer behaviour and sentiment on the web. An event that gives your company a black eye but doesn’t threaten its survival.

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