Little ‘ol me has been tapped as a social media expert to sing the praises of using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and my other tools as a way for courts to reach out to audiences. I’ll be in St. Paul, Minn the first week of August at the Conference of Court Public Information Officers meeting. I’ve [...]
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Quick, Make Your Vacation Plans!
Posted on Jul 07 , 2009 in Courts & PR Education
I Think I Learned More Than They Did: Media Issues for Ukrainian Press Secretaries
Posted on Jun 26 , 2009 in Communication & Courts & Journalism & PR Education
I just returned from two days of intensive training at the National Judicial College in Reno where I served as the facilitator and instructor for a course on media relations, education and outreach for a group of court administrators, judges and press secretaries from Ukraine. I was actually working in the capacity as a faculty [...]
CourtCamp: Social Media Tools
Posted on Mar 19 , 2009 in Communication & Courts & PR Education & PR Tech
This presentation introduced social media tools to court public information officers this morning. I highlighted the use of certain tools, discussed the communication advantages some of the tools offer, encouraged the audience to think about strategy before implementing a tool and talked about specific tactics. The discussion eventually explored the use of Twitter and Facebook [...]