Let’s start with a definition of social media. According to Wikipedia (and that’s an obvious place to go for information about this topic) “Social media are media for social interaction, using highly accessible and scalable publishing techniques. Social media use web-based technologies to transform and broadcast media monologues into social media dialogues.” The last part of that explanation is really powerful for project managers, as we strive to turn monologues into dialogues. › Continue reading…
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Recognizing the achievements that yield success: – The Public Relations of Project Management Part 5
In our previous installment of this series, ‘Plan your communications with your “wins” in mind’, we talked about how to plan and set up vehicles for heralding successes or “wins” as they occur on our project as we do our communications planning. In this final article we’ll now discuss opportunities to be mindful of as your project progresses so that you have great material to feed into these PR machines you have set up. › Continue reading…
As with all things, preparing for a successful outcome with communications and public relations on a project starts with a good plan. Creating a communication plan for your project helps you identify who your stakeholders are and what the unique communication requirements are of each constituency. If you have stakeholders in different locations who will participate in meetings, › Continue reading…