To find networking tools use the following links:
https://www.linkedin.com/
Linked-in is a professional networking website. Its free and allows you to connect with others who are in your field of profession. It creates connections that can potentially help further you in your career, by allowing other people in your career to view your profile about your professional career.
http://www.prgn.com/
Public Relations Global Network is a great site that utilizes agencies all over the world in one place. It offers 20 agencies world wide that can still reach out to local agencies. It is one of the world's leading public relations agencies. It allows networking with those locally and world wide.
http://www.prsa.org/Network/
Public Relations Society of America is an organization that sets the ethical standards for public relations. This site can be used as a networking tool to reach out to those in this profession. It can also be used as a tool to find updates about pr and a resource to find potential jobs and agencies.
https://www.linkedin.com/
Linked-in is a professional networking website. Its free and allows you to connect with others who are in your field of profession. It creates connections that can potentially help further you in your career, by allowing other people in your career to view your profile about your professional career.
http://www.prgn.com/
Public Relations Global Network is a great site that utilizes agencies all over the world in one place. It offers 20 agencies world wide that can still reach out to local agencies. It is one of the world's leading public relations agencies. It allows networking with those locally and world wide.
http://www.prsa.org/Network/
Public Relations Society of America is an organization that sets the ethical standards for public relations. This site can be used as a networking tool to reach out to those in this profession. It can also be used as a tool to find updates about pr and a resource to find potential jobs and agencies.
ORGANIZATIONS, & DISCUSSION FORUMS
http://www.prweekus.com/webcasts/section/175/
These webcasts address pressing issues relative to PR. "From mobile marketing to media relations to social media, each webcast features industry experts giving clear opinions and information about the marketing communications space." These webcasts can help answer questions and introduce new ideas about public relations.
These webcasts address pressing issues relative to PR. "From mobile marketing to media relations to social media, each webcast features industry experts giving clear opinions and information about the marketing communications space." These webcasts can help answer questions and introduce new ideas about public relations.
http://prweek.tumblr.com/
This link is to a public relation tumblr account. It has visuals including pictures and videos of recent PR events and people associated with them. It also has audio which can be listen to, to catch up with recent news and interviews relating to pr. This benificial to see current events portaining to pr so you can be up to date with all the recent updates and events. This is also a free site so anyone can go on and join the conversations and investigate further.
This link is to a public relation tumblr account. It has visuals including pictures and videos of recent PR events and people associated with them. It also has audio which can be listen to, to catch up with recent news and interviews relating to pr. This benificial to see current events portaining to pr so you can be up to date with all the recent updates and events. This is also a free site so anyone can go on and join the conversations and investigate further.
http://spinsucks.com/
This blog is free to use and follow. It allows guest bloggers to contribute to the website. It is a place to get involved with others in public relations and marketing and network. It is a way to discuss and share findings about the way to improve media outreach and what ways are useful.
This blog is free to use and follow. It allows guest bloggers to contribute to the website. It is a place to get involved with others in public relations and marketing and network. It is a way to discuss and share findings about the way to improve media outreach and what ways are useful.
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PRESS RELEASE DISTRIBUTION
This is an open discussion forum in linked-in networking site. It encourages open conversations about recent press releases and introduce new ways to release press statements. This forum provides a place where one can learn from others and ask questions about what other public relation agents have found out during their career. (To visit the site, click on the name of it located above)
This is an open discussion forum in linked-in networking site. It encourages open conversations about recent press releases and introduce new ways to release press statements. This forum provides a place where one can learn from others and ask questions about what other public relation agents have found out during their career. (To visit the site, click on the name of it located above)
CPIR- CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
This group is located on linked-in and is a site that hosts conversations between member that have relevance in public relations and communications. Its' main purpose is to engage in conversations about public relation strategies involving social media. Users post information or research they found involving pr and social media and offers people's opinion and quests regarding their post. Users can learn many different strategies from others and apply them to their specific area of focus in pr. (To view the group conversations and post click the name of the group above)
This group is located on linked-in and is a site that hosts conversations between member that have relevance in public relations and communications. Its' main purpose is to engage in conversations about public relation strategies involving social media. Users post information or research they found involving pr and social media and offers people's opinion and quests regarding their post. Users can learn many different strategies from others and apply them to their specific area of focus in pr. (To view the group conversations and post click the name of the group above)
PEOPLE
BRAD RUITER- Vice President of Communications, Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx
My goal in my career is to obtin a postion similar to Brad's. I want to be in charge and a leader in public relations. Specifically public relations in the field of sports, which is what brad currently does. He would serve as a mentor to someone such as myself. Someone who aspires to fill his shoes eventually. (To view Brad's linkedin profile, click his name above)
My goal in my career is to obtin a postion similar to Brad's. I want to be in charge and a leader in public relations. Specifically public relations in the field of sports, which is what brad currently does. He would serve as a mentor to someone such as myself. Someone who aspires to fill his shoes eventually. (To view Brad's linkedin profile, click his name above)
BARRY BAUM- Executive Vice President & Chief Communications officer for Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center
Serving as the spokesperson for the team he is responsible for all aspects of corporate, entertainment, and community communications. He is the leading person for public relations, including all internal public relations. He is in a position of power to over see the teams media image. (To find out more about Barry Baum and his career, click his name above)
Serving as the spokesperson for the team he is responsible for all aspects of corporate, entertainment, and community communications. He is the leading person for public relations, including all internal public relations. He is in a position of power to over see the teams media image. (To find out more about Barry Baum and his career, click his name above)
BRANT SKOGRAND- Public Relations, Social Media and SCO Consultant
As an active agent in public relations he has many years of work experience. Although he is not in a high ranking position he is someone to look to for more networking opportunities. Working with social media he can also provide better ways to reach the public and certain fan base for sports fans. (Click his name to view his linked-in profile and his connections)
As an active agent in public relations he has many years of work experience. Although he is not in a high ranking position he is someone to look to for more networking opportunities. Working with social media he can also provide better ways to reach the public and certain fan base for sports fans. (Click his name to view his linked-in profile and his connections)