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Meet Student Member: Elisabeth Watkins!

June 1, 2023Member Resources, Professional Development, Student News, The ByLine, Uncategorized

Meet Student Member: Elisabeth Watkins! By Ashlyn Rochester, ACN Communications Specialist As part of the new and incoming student members, sponsored by Filament, we’re highlighting the new members. Elisabeth Watkins is a student at the University of Nevada, where she’s in the process of receiving her Master of Business Administration with a minor in Agriculture … Read More

Why AI Won’t Take Your Writing Job

June 1, 2023Freelance, Member Resources, PR/Marketing, Professional Development, Social Media, The ByLine, Uncategorized, Writing

Why AI Won’t Take Your Writing Job By Ashlyn Rochester, Communications Specialist Article content originated from this Sprout Social article. With the rise of artificial intelligence from the popular ChatGPT to the new AI Microsoft released on Bing, artificial intelligence is everywhere and doesn’t seem to be slowing down. While the new technology is exciting … Read More

Mentor Puts Employment on the Line for ‘Rookie’ Writer

May 17, 2023Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned, Writing

Mentor Puts Employment on the Line for ‘Rookie’ Writer By Frank Lessiter, ACN member and editor of No-Till Farmer ‘This student’s article runs or I’m quitting …’ A career-defining moment for me happened in the late 1950s when I was a dairy science student at Michigan State University (MSU). I was the sixth generation raised … Read More

Meet Student Member: Ashleigh Gay!

May 17, 2023Member Resources, Professional Development, Student News, The ByLine, Uncategorized

Meet Student Member: Ashleigh Gay! By Ashlyn Rochester, ACN Communications Specialist As part of the new and incoming student members, sponsored by Filament, we’re highlighting the new members. Ashleigh Gay is a student University of Arkansas, where she studies Agriculture Communications. To get to know her better and why her student membership in ACN is … Read More

Five Steps To Create a Successful Social Media Strategy

May 12, 2023Freelance, Member Resources, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized

Five Steps To Create a Successful Social Media Strategy By Ashlyn Rochester, Communications Specialist Originally sourced from the tilt.com Social media is constantly changing. Save yourself stress by creating a strong social media strategy to guide you to success. Here are five ways you can create a successful social media strategy. 1. Build authentic relationships … Read More

Advice from Our Mentors, Part Four

May 9, 2023Member Resources, Past President's Thoughts, Professional Development, The ByLine, Uncategorized, What I Learned

Advice from Our Mentors, Part Four ACN members lean into wise words from their learning years. By Bill Spiegel, ACN President This is a continuation of Bill’s advice he gathered from ACN members. If you have advice you want to share too, email me at: [email protected] Catch up on part one here, part two here, … Read More

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