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2012-13 CoSIDA Committee information
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Aug 2

CoSIDA 2012-13 committees: chairs, board liaisons, and volunteer openings. Learn about Academic All-America, scholarships, writing, awards, and more...

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2012-13 CoSIDA Board of Directors roles and initiatives
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Jul 30

Overview of the 2012-13 CoSIDA Board of Directors: officers, at-large reps, and initiatives shaping College Sports Information Directors Association...

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August 2012 CoSIDA Board of Directors Monthly E-Newsletter
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Jul 30

CoSIDA August 2012 e-newsletter: 2012-13 membership renewal and directory updates, leadership, continuing education, branding review, Academic...

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Commentary: Criticism of Olympic social media guidelines is misplaced
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Jul 30

Chris Syme explains why IOC social media guidelines aren't censorship but security, cross-cultural and credentialing realities for Olympic athletes...

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Advice, how-to's and tips for writing eye-catching news headlines and subject lines
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Jul 27

Master eye-catching headlines and news release subject lines with practical tips, concise writing, proven formulas, and boosted reader engagement...

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No-cost social media listening tools
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Jul 26

Learn to monitor your brand with free social media tools and a real-time listening dashboard: Hootsuite, Google Alerts, Social Mention, RSS readers,...

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Oneonta State’s Geoff Hassard to serve as President of ECAC-SIDA
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Jul 26

Geoff Hassard, Oneonta State SID/Asst AD, named ECAC-SIDA President for 2012-13, bringing 19 years in athletics communications and making SUNYAC...

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Results from the 2012 survey on the use of social media in college athletic communications
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Jul 26

CoSIDA social media study (2011–12) on college athletic communications: impact, credibility, media relations, and key metrics from 529...

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The art of a pitch: Refer to this checklist before you pitch your story idea to the media
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Jul 26

Practical media-pitching checklist: research journalists, craft custom, concise pitches, prepare background info, and plan to repurpose and leverage...

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Summer to-do lists: Things communications/PR pros should do this summer
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Jul 25

Summer to-do lists for PR pros: fight the slowdown with media outreach, networking, blogging, planning, and organization to stay productive and...

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2012 National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA) master calendar
Posted In: Awards,
Date posted Jul 23

NCFAA 2012 master calendar with key dates for 21 college football awards. Download at ncfaa.org; access photos/logos via collegepressbox; learn...

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Ex-McNeese SID Louis Bonnette looks back on 46-year career
Posted In: Careers,
Date posted Jul 23

Ex-McNeese SID Louis Bonnette reflects on a 46-year career at McNeese State; CoSIDA Hall of Fame inductee with a lasting legacy in sports information.

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