by mruberti | Jun 9, 2021 | AAEA News, Ag Media Summit, Member Resources, News, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, Social Media, The ByLine
By: Kenna Rathai, AAEA 100 Committee Co-Chairperson Soooo much changes every month, every minute it seems, in the social media landscape. Below are a few trends — some important to know, some are just plain fun — that caught my eye. So go ahead, impress your kids and...
by mruberti | Jun 2, 2021 | AAEA News, Freelance, Member Resources, News, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Cathy Merlo, AAEA Member, Freelance Writer Cathy Merlo says taking daily walks, traveling and being an active member of AAEA-The Ag Communicators Network inspires her to find new topics to write about on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. A freelancer since...
by mruberti | May 19, 2021 | Member Resources, News, Podcast, Professional Development, Social Media, The ByLine, What I Learned
By: Katie Navarra, AAEA Podcast Host, with Special Guest Ryan Tipps, AGDAILY Managing Editor It can take less than a minute for a single post to go viral—either boosting an organization’s reach to new audiences, or sparking a heated discussion and discontent...
by mruberti | May 6, 2021 | Freelance, Member Resources, Photography, Professional Development, Student News, The ByLine, What I Learned
By: Nellie Hill, AAEA Member “What should I do here? I’m all out of ideas”. Teaching beginner photographers, my students often ask for guidance during a shoot. Here’s a few tips I give them that might also help you with a quick reset when you need inspiration. Google...
by mruberti | Apr 22, 2021 | Freelance, Member Resources, Podcast, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By Katie Navarra, AAEA Podcast Host Journalists compete with hobbies, family, technology and other interests to grab their audiences’ attention, especially since we’re living in the “age of distraction.” In this episode, award winning Writer...
by mruberti | Apr 14, 2021 | Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, What I Learned, Writing
By: Holly Spangler, AAEA 2014 Past President Looking for irony? I was asked to write about overcoming writer’s block, and I’m writing this at 9:48 p.m. on a Wednesday night. Well past deadline. So if you’re questioning whether I’m the right person to write this,...