Tag: Academics and media relations

  • Leveraging Social Media as an Academic

    Imagine writing or editing over 1,000 blog posts in a year. Or what about engaging with over 28,000 followers on Twitter. For Duke Professor Mark Anthony Neal, this is not a dream but a reality. In a previous post, Mark outlined why he considered external communications important as a professor. So if you are not sure why you should blog,…

  • Using your blog to showcase press coverage: #FollowFriday Professor 2, Bill George

    “#FollowFriday Professor” is an editorial series focused on professors’ best practice in digital communications. Every Friday, I highlight one academic who is strategically leveraging the power of digital communications. I do a quick analysis of what he/she is doing well and provide examples of best practice that can be gleaned from the individual highlighted. The…