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Insights Into the Role of Communicators at the U.S. Department of Defense

PRSay

When conducting interviews, capturing raw footage in the field, lighting a shot or running a soundboard for Facebook Live, proper techniques remain important, the service members agreed. Some sailors are responsible for documenting sensitive incidents at sea and for collecting intelligence.

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Today, we say goodbye to HARO [PR Tech Sum 52]

Sword and the Script

The founding HARO was founded by Peter Shankman in 2008 as a Facebook group for journalists in need of sources. The feature “enables organizations to gather on-the-fly insights from global print, broadcast and social media platforms, contextually analyze specific brand mentions or trends, and perform language translations.”

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Earned Media vs. Media Relations [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

Summary of monthly PR tech news: Critical Mention adds a media database; Talkwalker acquires Nielson Social; Watch out for fine print in media monitoring contracts As a term, earned media made a big splash in search trends in late 2004 or early 2005…and then interest waned. Over time, the digital community warmed to the term again.

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Purdah communication and resource rules

Stephen Waddington

In a case last week the Government came under fire for spending public money on Facebook ads targeted at voters in marginal constitutions announced in September. Check the policy documents listed below for full guidance. Check the policy documents listed below for full guidance. Where can I find further information?

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A Challenging Road to Accreditation???

PRSay

Technology has made studying easier; she uses a computer with screen reading software to access PDF documents and create written materials such as the panel presentation questionnaire and portfolio. Her iPhone with VoiceOver allows her to check email, use Facebook and complete many other tasks similar to sighted users.

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A PR Pro’s Guide to Creating and Maintaining an Editorial Calendar

PRSay

Luckily, hundreds of online templates are available to download free, or you can create your own document. Also, when pitching print magazines, consider the necessary lead time. She facilitates the “Communication Nation” group on Facebook. Do you prefer a weekly, monthly or quarterly calendar? Join the group here.

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7 Keys To Executing A Successful PR Event

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The document will include all pre-event tasks, times and project owners up through each element of the event itself, the full script, and post-event work. For public events, this usually begins with creating and deploying calendar listings for print, online and broadcast media. Plan a traditional and digital media outreach.

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