Archive for April 14th, 2009

 

PRCA 2330 Top Tens

April 14th, 2009

For your final (as in culminating, not exam) blog post in PRCA 2330, create a top ten list of things you learned in Introduction to Public Relations. Be very specific. 
For example:

Good: I’ll need to learn Associated Press Style to write news releases that will get published.
Not so good: How to write a news release
Awful: News [...]

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Listening to Volunteers: Best Practices for Leaders

April 14th, 2009

How can a nonprofit organization survive without its volunteers? They can’t. It’s critical that we listen to our volunteers.
At both the International Listening Association and the Southern States Communication Association, I shared several best practices on listening to volunteers. The ILA session was recorded live; the audio from that session accompanies the slides in this [...]

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A Domino’s PR Disaster in the Making?

April 14th, 2009

UPDATE: Since I originally posted this, I’ve learned that Domino’s is taking steps to fire the two employees in the video.
AUDIO UPDATE: Neville Hobson posted this concise audio about the fiasco:

It was a relatively calm morning, both in my home and in the Twittersphere. And then I saw this message from Adam Cohen:

As a former [...]

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