by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 5, 2018 | Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned
By Anna Wagner Schliep Since PR is centered around content, I chose the Content track during the recent Midwest Regional Workshop at CHS headquarters near Saint Paul, Minnesota. The group got a chance to hear from an analytical perspective with the first Content...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 5, 2018 | The ByLine, Travel, What I Learned
By Gregg Hillyer I hear the alarm, but it seems miles away as I try to clear my mind from its deep slumber. My hand fumbles for the iPhone resting on the night stand to silence the annoying chimes piercing the lightless room. It’s 4 a.m. and not even the roosters are...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Oct 5, 2018 | Ag Media Summit, Events, The ByLine
By Kurt Lawton, event co-chair The IFAJ/AMS 2019 Global Congress steering committee met Thursday, September 20, at the event’s DoubleTree Hilton hotel in Bloomington, Minnesota to continue planning this not-to-miss event. Working with my co-chair Carey Brown...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 27, 2018 | Events, Professional Development, The ByLine, Webinar, Writing
The Makings of a Great Writer Tuesday, October 2, 2018 11:00 a.m. CST What does it take to create that “winning” story? How do great writers gain inspiration for story ideas? What tricks do they use to overcome dreaded writer’s block? How is...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Sep 20, 2018 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, What I Learned
Ag Media Summit 2018 can be summed up in one word: inspiring! As a first-time attendee, I came with expectations; but it was the things I didn’t expect that pushed the conference into the category of excellence. I expected Ag Media Summit’s convergence of ag...