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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

William Waugh and Kathleen Tierney, two highly respected colleagues, have written about the profession of emergency management in their 2007 book, Emergency Management: Principles and Practice of Local Government (Washington, DC: ICMA Press, pp. “Services Credentials Issued in California 2006-2007 to 2010-2011″ (PDF).

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Quality Photography Isn’t Just for Big Budget Campaigns

Deirdre Breakenridge

If your organization only needs a camera once a year, try renting equipment from a local camera shop. In 2007 Adobe launched new software called Lightroom which offers editing and cloud storage at a much lower rate. Currently, the most popular companies are Canon and Nikon , where a DSLR camera will cost between $400-$3,000.

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[Guest Post] Five Ways to Ensure Your Next Speaker Lineup Includes More Than Just Middle Aged White Guys

Deirdre Breakenridge

Since 2007, 57 keynote speakers at Apple’s Worldwide Development conference have been men. She has volunteered in India and South Africa, helping empower women through job skills training, in local communities. __. [1] How Many Women Has Apple Put On The WWDC Keynote Stage Since 2007?” A Guest Post By Sara Capra. Sara Capra.

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“Join the conversation”–officially a dead internet phrase

Communications Conversations

” It’s a phrase that’s been ubiquitous since social media blew up in 2007-2008. This is what Twitter was like from about 2007-2010. I had real conversations with friends (local and far-flung). “Join the conversation.” It’s been used in countless agency pitches. And, as of Sept. In real time.

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New book tells the story of the closure of the corner shop

Stephen Waddington

I’ve worked with my Mum on a new edition of A Shop on Every Corner, a book that she originally wrote with my Dad in 2007. It’s a social history of the local economy of a corner of York. The book is split into six sections, plotting the social history of a local economy of a corner of York.

Local 78
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Prediction: 50% of media relations positions will be eliminated in 10 years

Communications Conversations

But, look how much has changed in 10 years (keep in mind, in 2007, the iPhone was invented). FACT: Local media continues to struggle as well. SUPPORT: Viewership for early morning (down 12%), evening (down 19%) and late night news broadcasts (down 31%) have all fell since 2007. The 10 pm local news. A whole lot, methinks.

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In Memoriam: Judith S. Bogart, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

“Throughout my career, I’ve felt the most fun and fulfilling part of being a public relations practitioner is acting as the link between a problem and a solution,” she told the Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations in 2007. She was also active in numerous local, national and international civic groups.

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