The communication and marketing office at a community college remains busy no matter the season. There’s no downtime, really. Media requests don’t wait, and messages on social media can’t wait. We’re on a go-go-go schedule.
READ MORE“Make hay while the sun shines,” a 16th-century English proverb, is good advice for today’s marketing communication professionals in higher education.
READ MOREWhether you like it or not, the people you work with become your extended family. As with any family, when many different personalities come together, things can get interesting fast.
READ MORENCMPR conferences provide wonderful opportunities to pick and choose presentations on timely topics of particular interest to you.
READ MOREOn Oct. 1, I began my travels to each of NCMPR’s district conferences in my role as president. What better way to start than to visit my home District 3, which partnered with District 5 in a joint conference, “Changing Currents.”
READ MOREThe hustle and bustle of college life was abruptly disrupted at HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, in December 2015 when an unidentified caller said a bomb would detonate at the institution’s largest campus at noon – less than 75 minutes.
READ MOREOne incredible asset at Ivy Tech Northeast is our media services specialist. In non-Ivy Tech terms that translates into “videographer.”
READ MOREI recently took a DiSC classic assessment test. The revelations from this most recent DiSC assessment made me think about my role as NCMPR president.
READ MOREKeeping it short, sweetheart (KISS), in communication is the key to grabbing and keeping your target audience’s attention. Whether it’s a brochure, flyer or postcard, individuals want to be able to skim information to understand what they’re to do and learn how the information will benefit them.
READ MOREPlan B. It’s a necessity when it comes to communication and marketing. Picture this – you’ve arranged for a live remote with your local TV station in the early morning hours at one of your campuses. Everything’s been taken care of … except for the rain that wasn’t expected.
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