I cannot believe this semester is already coming to an end. It felt just like yesterday that I was starting the semester off and creating a new blog for this course. My blogging skills have definitely gotten better throughout the semester and if I were to give advice to a new blogger this is what [...]
Archive for November 30th, 2010
TOW #16
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final project
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SOCIAL MEDIA NEWS RELEASE What is it: According to RealWire a social media news release is a press release format designed for the online media world. Initially press releases were only created with the press in mind and in the online world you need to write a format that is relevant to a wide variety [...]
TOW #14
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During this week I took a course on NewsU called Five Steps to MultiMedia Storytelling. I learned a lot from this course, especially since I had never really heard of multimedia story telling before. During the course I learned that the best multimedia stories are multi-dimensional. They include action for video, a process that can [...]
TOW #13
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Although PR professionals can be very helpful they can sometimes drive journalists crazy. After reading chapter11 out of my Public Relations Writing and Media Techniques book I found some good examples of how PR professionals can drive journalists a little crazy sometimes. Below I providing examples that I got from my book and an explanation [...]
TOW #12
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During this week I had to listen to at least an hour of different PR/marketing podcast. Over the summer I was introduced to InsidePR and found it very interesting. Since the summer I have tried to listen to a podcast on this site just about every week. i have tried out a few other podcasts and have felt [...]
TOW # 11
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For this weeks topic of the week I will be discussing infographics. I have never heard of infographics so in order to cover the topic I had to use a little help from Lisa Angelettie’s blog about writing. Infographics are a visual representations of information, data or knowledge. These graphics are used where complex or [...]
Tow #10
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During week 10 we were asked to go on our wordpress page and discuss our site stats. On this page it gives you a lot of statistical information about visitors and posts on my own personal site. At the top of the site stats page it gives a huge graph with a time chart that [...]
TOW #9
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For this weeks topic of the week we had to create an account on PR Open Mic, which is a social network developed by professor Robert French at Auburn University. PR open Mic has a lot to offer to PR students and recent grads. It allows you to create an account and connect through blogs [...]
TOW #8
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For this weeks topic of the Week we had to take a course on NewsU called The Lead Lab. During this course we learned a lot of important information about writing leads and how to write leads. The first thing that I learned about leads was to use the 5 W’s and an H when [...]
