by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 21, 2017 | Freelance, Photography, The ByLine, Writing
By Dee George, AAEA Freelancer As a longtime freelancer I was recently reminded of the challenge of convincing new editors to accept my story ideas. I have steady worked with trade and agriculture publications, but occasionally pursue new markets. It’s good to...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 21, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, Writing
By Barb Baylor Anderson, Anderson & Associates Professional improvement and networking are great reasons to attend AMS. Being able to get a story while you are there is icing on the cake! That’s why the AMS Program Committee likes to put together...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 21, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, Member Resources, Photography, Professional Development, The ByLine, Writing
By Ryan Ebert, W.D. Hoards and Sons For the past ten years I’ve served as a visual storyteller for agricultural operations around the world. Growing up on a small hog and poultry farm in southern Wisconsin I never thought I would have a career that allowed me...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 14, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, The ByLine, Writing
By Holly Spangler, AAEA Communications Chair As I write this, the 2017 Ag Media Summit is a hair over three months away. But the AMS Programming Committee has been tirelessly meeting, calling, brainstorming and rounding out professional development sessions...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 14, 2017 | Ag Media Summit, Design, Member Resources, Photography, The ByLine, Writing
By Cynthia Clanton, Colle & McVoy/ Exponent PR You only have one chance every year to enter your winning work in the AAEA Communication Awards program, but it’s easy to come up with at least 12 reasons to enter. Consider the following: 12. It’s digital! No...
by Mary Kendall Dixon | Apr 14, 2017 | Member Resources, The ByLine
By Mike Wilson, AAEA President Next week the AAEA board will meet for its annual spring get-together, and we’ve got a full plate of topics to discuss. It’s a chance for the association’s leaders to catch their breath, look at what we’ve done so far, and plot...