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So I Signed Up for WordPress. Now What Do I Do?
So, you signed up for an account at WordPress, and you added an About page. Now what’s next? FIRST: Let me know your blog address by commenting on PRCA 2330 :: Spring 2009 Student Blogs. NEXT: How do...
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4 Ways to Keep Current in Public Relations
Let’s face it . . . whether you’re a PR student, practitioner or faculty member, we’re all busy. So how can you get (and stay) up to speed with the ever-changing world of public relations? Here’s a...
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Blogging Guidelines :: PRCA 3330 and COMM 4333
“You only learn to be a better writer by actually writing.” Doris Lessing In addition to traditional writing assignments (news releases, feature stories, etc.) in our PR Writing course, all students...
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Blogging Guidelines :: PRCA 3030 :: Social Media for PR
Since our course is called Social Media for PR, it’s only natural that writing and maintaining your own blog is a vital part of the course; your blog will be 25% of your grade in the class. Feel free...
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Wondering if you are on the right track with what I am expecting from your blogs? Here’s a checklist for you based on what should be at your blog by the end of February. I will be evaluating your blogs...
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T.O.W. :: Topics of the Week for #PRCA2330
In our Introduction to Public Relations class (PRCA 2330 at Georgia Southern University), we’ll all blog about the same general topic each week during the summer semester. Your TOWs of 300 words or...
View ArticleTips on Getting Started in WordPress
For students in my classes, the tips in this presentation should help get started using WordPress for blogging. Getting Started in WordPress View more presentations from Barbara Nixon.
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Overcoming Writer’s Block: Generating Ideas for Blog Post Topics
Image Credit: Barbara B. Nixon & DALL·E As I was about to write a blog post from scratch for my college public relations students on how to come up with ideas for topics for their blogs, I thought...
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7 Things PR Professors Wish Their Students Would Do Over the Summer
This year, I’ve had the opportunity to teach public relations for both Auburn University and the University of Oregon. I’ve met some fantastic students. Summer is a time for relaxing. For some folks....
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Student Blogs from the University of Oregon Strategic PR Communication Course
Now that spring quarter at the University of Oregon has come to a close, I want to share with you a term-long project my students worked on: their blogs. For most of them, this was the first time they...
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